Burton Albion v Liverpool U21

Burton Albion v Liverpool U21

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Game Information

English EFL Trophy Standings

English EFL Trophy Standings

EFL Trophy News

2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

Burton AlbionBurton AlbionBRT

1-0-0, 3 PTS

Liverpool U21Liverpool U21LIV

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Fabio Tavares - 37'

Julian Larsson - 67'

27
Dudek
16
Hartridge
20
Sraha
26
Delap
39
Taroi
19
Williams
4
Chauke
2
Godwin-Malife
7
Mckiernan
22
Larsson
11
Tavares

No.Name
27Kamil Dudek
20Jason Sraha 41Sulyman Krubally
16Alex Hartridge 3Jack Armer
26Finn Delap
19Dylan Williams
4Kgagelo Chauke 38Jack Newhall
39Josh Taroi
2Udoka Godwin-Malife 23Sebastian Revan
11Fabio Tavares 10Tyrese Shade
7Jj Mckiernan
22Julian Larsson

Substitutes
21Jordan Amissah

93
Mrozek
59
Mclaughlin-Miles
46
Williams
57
Pinnington
69
Davidson
71
Spearing
70
Pilling
81
Ahmed
49
Gordon
68
Morrison
79
Wright

No.Name
93Fabian Mrozek
46Rhys Williams
57Carter Pinnington
59Terrence Mclaughlin-Miles
69Josh Davidson 88Lucas Pitt
49Kaide Gordon
71Jay Spearing 94Michael Laffey
70Tommy Pilling
79Will Wright 64Keyrol Figueroa
81Kareem Ahmed 99Fola Onanuga
68Kieran Morrison

Substitutes
80Bailey Hall
90Emmanuel Airoboma
92Wellity Lucky

Pirelli Stadium

2:00 PM, September 2, 2025

Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Attendance: 973

Referees:
Richard Aspinall

Tom Hamilton joins "The Football Reporters" podcast to explain why the odds are stacked against any club hoping to repeat Leicester City's unlikely Premier League title win.

Theo Walcott believes it's going to be an "exciting year" for Arsenal in the Champions League.

Scottish striker Ryan Hardie knows his goals will be key in helping Wrexham establish themselves in the Championship.

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