Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 September 2019
Result
Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Burton Albion
League One · Saturday 21 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Burton Albion: match report
Tranmere Rovers beat Burton Albion 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 21 September 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
L. Akins opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Ollie Banks (90+2') and S. Payne (90+5'). Burton Albion scored through L. Akins (66', penalty).
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 19th on 6 points from 8 and Burton Albion 9th on 12 points from 8. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 32 points, and Burton Albion 12th with 48.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 3-5-2 and Burton Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ollie Banks of Tranmere Rovers (8.0), ahead of Scott Davies (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Tranmere Rovers wins, 0 draws and 2 for Burton Albion.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Kieran Wallace
- 60'Yellow card · Ollie Banks
- 66'Penalty goal · L. Akins
- 66'Yellow card · Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
- 78'Yellow card · Kieran O'Hara
- 86'Yellow card · Reece Hutchinson
- 90+2'Goal · Ollie Banks
- 90+5'Goal · S. Payne
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (3-5-2)
Scott Davies, Sid Nelson, George Ray, Manny Monthe, Kieron Morris, Ollie Banks, Darren Potter, David Perkins, Liam Ridehalgh, Paul Mullin, Stefan Payne
Burton Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Kieran O'Hara, John Brayford, Richard Nartey, Kieran Wallace, Colin Daniel, Ryan Edwards, S. Quinn, Joe Sbarra, Oliver Sarkic, Lucas Akins, Nathan Broadhead