Stockport County vs Burton Albion

23 August 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Sebastian Stockbridge

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jack Diamond 69’
  • Oliver Norwood 77’
  • Udoka Godwin-Malife 24’

Match summary

Stockport County came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Burton Albion. Burton Albion led 1-0 at half-time.

Udoka Godwin-Malife put Burton Albion ahead in the 24th minute, Jack Diamond equalised in the 69th minute, and Oliver Norwood won it with a direct free kick in the 77th minute.

Burton Albion can feel hard done by, creating 3.17 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Stockport County's 1.00 from 14. Stockport County had a player sent off.

Key events

Stockport County Burton Albion
Kick-off
Nathan LoweShot on target
3’
24’
Udoka Godwin-MalifeRight foot shot0-1 (Burton Albion)
24’
Tyrese ShadeShot on target
Brad HillsProfessional foul last man
31’
Callum ConnollyShot on target
43’
Half-time0-1
Jayden FevrierShot on target
46’
Second half underway
54’
Ethan PyeArgument
58’
Jack DiamondLeft foot shot1-1 (Stockport County)
69’
74’
Jake BeesleyShot on target
Oliver NorwoodFree Kick2-1 (Stockport County)
77’
82’
Julian LarssonJohn Joshua Mckiernan
90+1’
Full-time2-1

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 3.17 24’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), 0-1 24’ 69’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), 1-1 69’ 77’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), 2-1 77’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 3.17 24’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), 0-1 Godwin-Malife 24’ 69’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), 1-1 Diamond 69’ 77’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), 2-1 Norwood 77’
Stockport County 1.00 xGBurton Albion 3.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burton Albion attacking Stockport County attacking 
24’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.89 xG, blocked 24’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 69’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 13’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 54’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 74’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 24’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.20 xG, saved 29’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 32’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, blocked 16’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+6’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 28’ Corey O'Keeffe (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 82’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 17’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Sebastian Revan (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Owen Moxon (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 46’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Callum Connolly (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 12’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Sebastian Revan (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 24’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.89 xG, blocked 24’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 69’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 13’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 54’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 74’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 24’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.20 xG, saved 29’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 32’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, blocked 16’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+6’ Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 82’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Corey O'Keeffe (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 44’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 17’ Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 1’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Jake Beesley (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Sebastian Revan (Burton Albion), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Owen Moxon (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 46’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Callum Connolly (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 12’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Sebastian Revan (Burton Albion), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Stockport County 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Addai
Hills
Connolly
Pye
Dodgson 46’
Norwood
O'Keeffe 46’
Moxon
Diamond
Mothersille 37’
Lowe 38’
Burton Albion 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Amissah
Armer 83’
Godwin-Malife
Sibbick
Revan
Chauke 90’
Webster 82’
Lofthouse
Mckiernan 82’
Beesley
Shade 82’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 2 1 45 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Brad Hills Sent off
31′ – – – 1 1 13 1 – –
90′ 2 – – 7 4 31 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 7 4 27 2 – –
Joseph Olowu Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 1 – 4 2 10 – – – –
Danny Andrew Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 1 – 2 1 15 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
Corey O'Keeffe Taken off
45′ – – 10 – 0.04 2 – 3 – – –
90′ 1 – 42 1 0.20 2 – 4 – – –
90′ – – 35 – 0.03 3 1 7 2 2
Owen Dodgson Taken off
45′ – – 14 – 0.00 1 1 3 – – –
Odin Bailey Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – 0.00 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards5 players
90′ 1 – 3 1 0.38 0.02 2 5 2 22 –
Malik Mothersille Taken off
37′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.03 1 2 – 7 –
Nathan Lowe Taken off
38′ – – 1 1 0.03 0.08 1 1 – 9 –
Jayden Fevrier Came on as a substituteTaken off
52′ – – 2 1 0.13 0.00 – 1 – 7
Kyle Wootton Came on as a substitute
52′ – 1 1 – 0.07 0.08 2 14 1 22 –
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

Stockport County win 62% Avg odds 1.50
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.16
Burton Albion win 15% Avg odds 6.16

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

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