Cardiff City 1–2 Burton Albion

CARCardiff

1–2

Full Time

BRABurton Albion

Alberto Suárez 76′ · assist Lee Tomlin

Tom Naylor 26′
Ben Fox 70′ · assist Joe Sbarra

Tuesday 22 August at 19:45 · Principality Stadium · Referee John Busby

Match stats

52%Possession48%

17Shots12

7Shots on target9

6Corners7

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

How it happened

26′Tom Naylor · away
33′Cameron Coxe · home
62′Marvin Sordell on for Sean Scannell · away
68′Jackson Irvine · away
70′Ben Fox · assist Joe Sbarra · away
74′Alberto Suárez on for O. Bogle · home
76′Alberto Suárez · assist

Line-ups

CARCardiff

5Bruno Ecuele Manga
6J. Richards
7Lee TomlinA
9Danny Ward
15Greg Halford▾ 81′ (Damour on)
16Matthew Connolly
22Stuart O'Keefe
23Matty Kennedy▾ 77′ (Mendez-Laing on)
28B. Murphy
30O. Bogle▾ 74′ (Suárez on)
34Cameron Coxe

13Alberto Suárez

Next meetingCardiff City v Burton AlbionTue, 30 Sept 2025

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3

Cardiff

0

Draws

1

Burton Albion

Lee Tomlin

· home

76′Kyle McFadzean on for Ben Fox · away

77′Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on for Matty Kennedy · home

81′L. Damour on for Greg Halford · home

90+1′Luke Murphy on for Joe Sbarra · away

▴ 74′ for Bogle

19Nathaniel Mendez-Laing▴ 77′ for Kennedy

20L. Damour▴ 81′ for Halford

Bench: Lee Peltier, N. Etheridge, Ibrahim Meite, Mark Harris

BRABurton Albion

6Ben Turner
9Sean Scannell▾ 62′ (Sordell on)
10L. Akins
12Tom Flanagan
13Connor Ripley
14Damien McCrory
15Tom Naylor
19Matt Palmer
22Ben Fox▾ 76′ (McFadzean on)
26Joe SbarraA▾ 90+1′ (Murphy on)
36Jackson Irvine

5Kyle McFadzean▴ 76′ for Fox

7Luke Murphy▴ 90+1′ for Sbarra

17Marvin Sordell▴ 62′ for Scannell

Bench: Lloyd Dyer, Harry Campbell, Shaun Barker

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Burton Albion

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