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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 5 (setup 4, season 27)
Burton Albion
v.
Grimsby Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Simon THOMAS71Gábor BABOS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
John BRAYFORD28Matthew CONNOLLY
Damien McCRORY737Achraf LAZAAR
Tom NAYLOR74Christophe GRONDIN
Jake BUXTON5Steve COOK
Kyle McFADZEAN666José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho
Jamie ALLEN77Keith BRIGGS
Will MILLER68Fernando Martin FORESTIERI
Liam BOYCE797Adam ROONEY
Matthew LUND10Bruno ZUCULINI
Lucas AKINS11Tommer HEMED
Manager
Tom FLANAGAN12Kenny COOPER
Connor RIPLEY13Yves Makabu MA-KALAMBAY
Matt PALMER14Patrik GERRBRAND
Hope AKPAN15Lukás MAGERA
Ben FOX16Leon BARNETT

Burton Albion 0 Grimsby Town 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 6,301, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 5½)
Scorers60 Rooney
76 Boyce <=> AkpanSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings7 Forestieri, 8 Rooney, 55 Casado
1Corners2
11Fouls11
1Offsides3
3Shots on6
8Shots off11
11Total shots17
3Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Matthew CONNOLLY
7A late challenge on BRAYFORD by FORESTIERI results in a booking.
8ROONEY cautioned by the referee.
12The hapless BABOS was all agog as a backpass from FORESTIERI dropped just wide.
15A corner found ROONEY who nodded the ball over.
38A pin-point pass found MILLER and his left foot shot raced narrowly over.
39A mix up in the Burton Albion defence enabled ZUCULINI to fire the ball inches wide.
43BRIGGS rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
45+2GRONDIN headed over.
 
52A free-kick from LUND floated over.
55CASADO booked by SHOEBRIDGE for a clumsy tackle.
56BOYCE ran onto a great ball from NAYLOR but pulled his shot wide.
58FORESTIERI brought the ball away from BRAYFORD and rifled a weak shot over the bar.
60GOAL!! A mishit FORESTIERI shot bobbled toward ROONEY who made no mistake from just inside the area. (1-0 Grimsby Town)
61A weak strike from BOYCE trickled agonisingly wide.
63A brilliant shot from FORESTIERI was dealt with by a useful stop from the Burton Albion 'keeper.
64A great effort from MILLER scraped the top of the crossbar.
74ZUCULINI knocked the ball to ROONEY who nodded it over.
76AKINS's shot was well saved by the Grimsby Town 'keeper.
82GRONDIN rushed an easy chance.
82A strike from FORESTIERI held no problem for the Burton Albion 'keeper.
84A fine ball from CASADO on the left fell to ZUCULINI who scuffed his shot wide.
90+1HEMED blasted a right foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.