In this week 26 match on the 1st of January, Burton Albion will host Crewe Alexandra at Pirelli Stadium in a League One match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which is great football weather. Burton Albion is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Rotherham United. Freddie Ladapo scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 24th minute, then Kane Hemmings got the equalizer for Burton Albion in the 44th minute on a feed from Charlie Lakin. Burton Albion is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Crewe Alexandra recorded a 0-2 loss against Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan struck first for Sheffield Wednesday in the 27th minute on a feed from Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, then Lee Gregory added another in the 47th minute In the end, Crewe Alexandra couldn’t muster any offence and Sheffield Wednesday ran away with the shutout win. Crewe Alexandra looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Crewe Alexandra won by a score of 2 to 0. Michael Bostwick scored the first goal for Crewe Alexandra on an own goal in the 10th minute, then J’Neil Lloyd-Bennett added another in the 88th minute In the end, Burton Albion couldn’t muster any offence and Crewe Alexandra ran away with the shutout win.
Christopher Long has been the most prolific scorer on Crewe Alexandra in his last five matches with three goals. Daniel Jebbison has been the most prolific scorer on Burton Albion in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.