Burton Albion 2-1 Leeds United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 22 April 2017

Result

Burton Albion 2-1 Leeds United

Championship · Saturday 22 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burton Albion 2-1 Leeds United: match report

Burton Albion won against Leeds United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 22 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Marvin Sordell opened the scoring in the 75th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Marvin Sordell (75') and Michael Kightly (77'). Leeds United scored through Kyle Bartley (80').

Discipline: Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards; Leeds United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 18th on 49 points from 43 and Leeds United 6th on 73 points from 43. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 18th with 53 points, and Leeds United 7th with 75.

Burton Albion lined up in a 4-5-1 and Leeds United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyle Bartley of Leeds United (8.5), ahead of Marvin Sordell (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws and 1 for Leeds United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 75'Goal · Marvin SordellBurton Albion · 1-0
  • 77'Goal · Michael KightlyBurton Albion · 2-0
  • 80'Goal · Kyle BartleyLeeds United · 2-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Michael KightlyBurton Albion
  • 89'Yellow card · Michael KightlyBurton Albion

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Burton Albion 0, draws 0, Leeds United 1.

Team news

Burton Albion line-up (4-5-1)

Stephen Bywater, John Brayford, Kyle McFadzean, Ben Turner, Tom Flanagan, Lucas Akins, Lasse Vigen, John Mousinho, Jackson Irvine, Lloyd Dyer, Marvin Sordell

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Green, Luke Ayling, Kyle Bartley, Pontus Jansson, Charlie Taylor, Kalvin Phillips, Ronaldo Vieira, Kemar Roofe, Pablo Hernández, Souleymane Doukara, Chris Wood