Lincoln City 3-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 March 2020

Result

Lincoln City 3-2 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 7 March 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Lincoln City 3-2 Burton Albion: match report

Lincoln City beat Burton Albion 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 7 March 2020. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Joe Powell opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Lincoln City's goals came from Tom Hopper (21'), Tom Hopper (38') and Anthony Scully (62'). Burton Albion scored through Joe Powell (6') and Joe Powell (30').

Discipline: Lincoln City received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lincoln City were 17th on 39 points from 34 and Burton Albion 12th on 47 points from 33. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 15th with 42 points, and Burton Albion 12th with 48.

Lincoln City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burton Albion in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Powell of Burton Albion (9.1), ahead of Tom Hopper (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Lincoln City win, 0 draws and 0 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Joe PowellBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 21'Goal · Tom HopperLincoln City · 1-1
  • 30'Goal · Joe PowellBurton Albion · 1-2
  • 38'Goal · Tom HopperLincoln City · 2-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Michael BostwickLincoln City
  • 61'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleBurton Albion
  • 62'Goal · Anthony ScullyLincoln City · 3-2
  • 75'Yellow card · J. BuxtonBurton Albion
  • 80'Missed penalty · L. AkinsBurton Albion

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Lincoln City 1, draws 0, Burton Albion 0.

Team news

Lincoln City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Vickers, Neal Eardley, Michael Bostwick, Alan Sheehan, Max Melbourne, Liam Bridcutt, Conor Coventry, Anthony Scully, Joe Morrell, Jorge Grant, Tom Hopper

Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)

Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Jake Buxton, John-Joe O'Toole, Lucas Akins, Ryan Edwards, S. Quinn, Joe Powell, Reece Hutchinson, Jamie Murphy, Oliver Sarkic