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Burton Albion Football Club is a professional association football club in the town of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. The team competes in League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club moved its home ground in 2005 to the Pirelli Stadium from Eton Park.
Burton Albion : Wigan: 19:45 GMT: Stadium: Brick Community Stadium: Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 16 November, but was postponed due to international ...
On 25 May, Burton Albion announced their first pre-season fixture, against Stoke City in the Bass Charity Vase. [46] A day later, a second match was confirmed, against West Bromwich Albion. [47] A third pre-season fixture was also added, against Nuneaton Borough. [48] A fourth friendly, against Brackley Town was also scheduled for the Brewers. [49]
The 2020–21 season is Burton Albion's 71st season in their history and the third consecutive season in EFL League One. Along with League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
The club's nickname, The Brewers, evokes the brewing heritage of Burton upon Trent. Burton Albion were formed in 1950 and initially joined the Birmingham & District League before switching to the Southern League eight years later. They were promoted from the Southern League Division One in 1965–66, 1971–72 and 1973–74 and were relegated ...
The 2018–19 season was Burton Albion's 69th season in their history and their second in League One, following relegation from the Championship, the previous season. Along with competing in the League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season ran from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Pirelli Stadium is an association football stadium on Princess Way in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.It was built in 2005 and is the current home of Burton Albion FC, replacing the club's old Eton Park home, also on Princess Way, which was demolished and developed into housing. [8]
Burton Albion confirmed they would play friendlies against Nuneaton Borough, [1] Bognor Regis Town, [2] Scunthorpe United, [3] Grantham Town, [1] Leicester City, [4] Alfreton Town, [3] Newcastle United [1] and Belper Town [2] as part of their pre-season preparations.