Burton Albion 3-0 Lincoln City: result and report
League One · Monday 26 December 2022
Result
Burton Albion 3-0 Lincoln City
League One · Monday 26 December 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Burton Albion 3-0 Lincoln City: match report
Burton Albion defeated Lincoln City 3-0 in the League One on Monday 26 December 2022. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Sam Hughes opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Sam Hughes (5'), Jonny Smith (14') and Victor Adeboyejo (27', penalty). Lincoln City did not score.
Discipline: Burton Albion received no yellow cards; Lincoln City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 23rd on 16 points from 22 and Lincoln City 14th on 27 points from 20. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Lincoln City 11th with 62.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Lincoln City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Hughes of Burton Albion (8.1), ahead of Tom Hamer (7.8).
Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read L-D-D-D-D and Lincoln City's D-L-W-D-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Sam Hughes
- 14'Goal · Jonny Smith
- 27'Penalty goal · Victor Adeboyejo
- 75'Yellow card · Jack Diamond
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (3-4-2-1)
Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Sam Hughes, Corrie Ndaba, Tom Hamer, Terry Taylor, Deji Oshilaja, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Jonny Smith, Bobby Kamwa, Victor Adeboyejo
Lincoln City line-up (3-4-3)
Carl Rushworth, Paudie O'Connor, Adam Jackson, Joe Walsh, Regan Poole, Max Sanders, Matty Virtue, Seán Roughan, Charles Vernam, Tom Hopper, Jack Diamond