Burton Albion 2-0 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Friday 26 December 2014
Result
Burton Albion 2-0 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Burton Albion 2-0 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Burton Albion won against Tranmere Rovers 2-0 in the League Two on Friday 26 December 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.
Damien McCrory opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Damien McCrory (23', penalty) and Shane Cansdell-Sherriff (38'). Tranmere Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 4th on 40 points from 22 and Tranmere Rovers 23rd on 19 points from 21. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 1st with 94 points, and Tranmere Rovers 24th with 37.
Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read D-W-D-L-W and Tranmere Rovers's D-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 23'Red card · Liam Ridehalgh
- 23'Penalty goal · Damien McCrory
- 38'Goal · Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 51'Yellow card · Max Power
- 88'Yellow card · J. Blyth
Team news
Burton Albion line-up
Jon McLaughlin, Phil Edwards, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, John Mousinho, Damien McCrory, Darragh Lenihan, Robbie Weir, A. MacDonald, Matt Palmer, Stuart Beavon, Jacob Blyth
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Owain Fôn Williams, Danny Holmes, Liam Ridehalgh, Marcus Holness, Janoi Donacien, Josh Thompson, Max Power, Marc Laird, Connor Jennings, Cole Stockton, Shamir Fenelon