Burton Albion
3/10Wins
1.5Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
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EFL TrophyGroup North - 6THE MATCH CENTREBurton Albion vs Nottingham Forest U21 match centre
Full time
1:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Emeka Adeile25′
Kristian Clarke54′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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Our model: Experimental — not eligible for recommendations · Calculated 22 Sep 18:36 UK.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Burton AlbionNottingham Forest U21
—Expected goals · API-Football—
2Shots on target3
20Total Shots12
61%Ball Possession39%
5Corner Kicks3
11Fouls11
3Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
599Total passes381
524Passes accurate307
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Burton Albion 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Nottingham Forest U21 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Fetched 22 Sep, 17:20 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Nottingham Forest U21
6/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Nottingham Forest U21’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Burton Albion
10 matchesResults3 wins · 4 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Mansfield TownHome · League One2–2Oxford UnitedAway · League One0–3Cambridge UnitedHome · League One2–2AFC WimbledonHome · League One4–1Notts CountyAway · League One1–2LeicesterAway · League One2–1StevenageHome · League One1–1BlackburnHome · League Cup1–2DerbyHome · Friendlies Clubs1–0Solihull MoorsAway · Friendlies Clubs1–1
Nottingham Forest U21
10 matchesResults6 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
West Bromwich Albion U21Away · Premier League 2 Division One3–1Burnley U21Home · Premier League 2 Division One1–0ScunthorpeAway · National League Cup1–2Manchester City U21Home · Premier League 2 Division One2–1Sunderland U21Away · Premier League 2 Division One1–5GatesheadAway · National League Cup1–1Luton Town U21Home · Premier League Cup2–0Norwich City U21Home · Professional Development League1–2Peterborough United U21Away · Professional Development League1–0Charlton Athletic U21Home · Professional Development League3–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Burton Albion at home with Nottingham Forest U21 away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 10:13 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
EFL Trophy · 2026/27 · all league matches
Burton AlbionNottingham Forest U21
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
0.0Goals scored / match0.0
0.0Goals conceded / match0.0
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Burton Albion at home with Nottingham Forest U21 away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Burton Albion
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1G. Bowyer
- 27
K. DudekG - 56
W. EarleyD - 26
F. DelapD - 20
J. SrahaD - 17
R. Borges RodriguesM - 14
W. CollarM - 41
Sulyman KruballyM - 23
Emeka AdeileM - 18Caylon VickersM
- 40
Zac ScuttM - 19
M. DennisF
Substitutes (7)
52 · Miles Henry
53 · Caden Gilbert
24 · Harvey Araujo
29 · Kain Adom
34 · C. Addai
54 · Robbie Meakin
55 · Kairo Piper
Nottingham Forest U21
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Dylan Malicheff
- 67
Keehan WillowsG - 71
D. ModupeD - 64E. BroomesD
- 83Spencer SuttonD
- 58
B. SannehD - 51
A. WhitehallM - 77
C. NwosuM - 70
F. SmithM - 60
Jamie NewtonM - 68
K. ClarkeM
Substitutes (7)
78 · Harvey Andrews
74 · Basima Balagizi
97 · Azae Bonnick
57 · B. McClure
59 · George Murray-Jones
92 · Sonny Nolan
66 · Joshua Alan Powell
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Nottingham Forest U21
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Alan Powell | 5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sonny Nolan | 21 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| George Murray-Jones | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. McClure | 22 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Azae Bonnick | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Basima Balagizi | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Andrews | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keehan Willows | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| D. Modupe | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 3 |
| E. Broomes | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| Spencer Sutton | 69 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| B. Sanneh | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| A. Whitehall | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 2 |
| C. Nwosu | 68 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| F. Smith | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Jamie Newton | 90 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 7 |
| K. Clarke | 76 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
Burton Albion
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kairo Piper | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Robbie Meakin | 28 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| C. Addai | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Adom | 45 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Harvey Araujo | 45 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Caden Gilbert | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Henry | 45 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| K. Dudek | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| W. Earley | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 1 |
| F. Delap | 45 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| J. Sraha | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 |
| R. Borges Rodrigues | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| W. Collar | 45 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Sulyman Krubally | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 2 |
| Emeka Adeile | 90 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 2 |
| Caylon Vickers | 62 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Zac Scutt | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 1 |
| M. Dennis | 45 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗EFL Trophy table
Current standings. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
Standings are not available for this competition and season.
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Burton Albion | Draw | Nottingham Forest U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | 1.50 | 4.00 | 4.80 |
| Bet365 | 1.53 | 4.10 | 4.50 |
| Marathonbet | 1.46 | 4.30 | 5.20 |
| Betfair | 1.40 | 4.50 | 5.00 |
| BetVictor | 1.50 | 4.40 | 5.00 |
Snapshot from 22 Sep 2026, 19:00 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.
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