Burton Albion vs Stockport County

24 February 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Stephen Parkinson

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Tyrese Shade 47’, 64’
  • George Evans 55’

Match summary

Burton Albion won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Stockport County. It was goalless at half-time.

Tyrese Shade put Burton Albion ahead in the 47th minute, George Evans made it 2-0 with a header in the 55th minute, and Shade made it 3-0 in the 64th minute.

The chances backed that up: Burton Albion created 1.07 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Stockport County's 0.49 from 6.

Match stats

40% Possession 60%
9 Shots 6
6 Shots on target 3
1 Corners 3
295 Passes 450
60.0% Pass accuracy 70.7%
15 Tackles 23
9 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 4
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Burton Albion Stockport County
Kick-off
Jake BeesleyShot on target
8’
23’
26’
Odin BaileyShot on target
Tyrese ShadeShot on target
35’
Jake BeesleyShot on target
36’
Half-time0-0
Tyrese ShadeRight foot shot1-0 (Burton Albion)
47’
Second half underway
George EvansHeader2-0 (Burton Albion)
55’
61’
Ethan PyeFoul
Tyrese ShadeLeft foot shot3-0 (Burton Albion)
64’
70’
74’
Ben OsbornShot on target
81’
83’
89’
Adama SidibehShot on target
90+1’
Julian LarssonKyran Lofthouse
90+1’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.07 0.49 47’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), 1-0 47’ 55’ George Evans (Burton Albion), 2-0 55’ 64’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), 3-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.07 0.49 47’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), 1-0 Shade 47’ 55’ George Evans (Burton Albion), 2-0 Evans 55’ 64’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), 3-0 Shade 64’
Burton Albion 1.07 xGStockport County 0.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Stockport County attacking Burton Albion attacking 
47’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 89’ Adama Sidibeh (Stockport County), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 55’ George Evans (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.22 xG, goal 64’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 35’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.14 xG, saved 36’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 19’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Ben Osborn (Stockport County), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 37’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 8’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Odin Bailey (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Toby Sibbick (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 89’ Adama Sidibeh (Stockport County), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 55’ George Evans (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.22 xG, goal 64’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 35’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.14 xG, saved 36’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ Ben Osborn (Stockport County), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 19’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 8’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 26’ Odin Bailey (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Toby Sibbick (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Burton Albion 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Collins
Godwin-Malife
Vancooten
Sibbick
Hartridge
Evans
Chauke 90’
Lofthouse 90’
Mckiernan 46’
Beesley 90’
Shade 2 85’
Stockport County 3-4-3 Starting XI
Hinchliffe
Olowu 54’
Hills
Pye
Osborn
Norwood 75’
Dacres-Cogley
Bailey 55’
Diamond 85’
Wootton
Olaofe 54’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 0 37 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ 2 1 – 6 3 32 – – 1 –
90′ 1 1 – 5 3 32 – – – –
90′ 3 2 – 6 – 27 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 6 3 29 – – 1 –
Midfielders5 players
Kyran Lofthouse Taken off
89′ – – 17 – 0.01 2 1 4 3 1
Kgagelo Chauke Taken off
89′ – – 17 – 0.02 – – 3 1 – –
90′ 1 – 37 – 0.01 – 1 3 – – –
John Joshua Mckiernan Taken off
45′ – – 15 – 0.00 – – 1 1 1 –
Andy Cannon Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 16 1 0.07 1 – 2 1 1 –
Forwards3 players
Jake Beesley Taken off
89′ – 1 2 2 0.14 0.03 2 12 2 17 –
Tyrese Shade Taken off
85′ 2 – 3 3 0.61 0.03 – 3 2 10 –
Fábio Tavares Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 1 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Burton Albion win 29% Avg odds 3.20
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.34
Stockport County win 43% Avg odds 2.16

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.