2014–15 Burton Albion F.C. season

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Burton Albion
2014–15 season
Chairman Ben Robinson
Manager Gary Rowett
(until 27 October)
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
(from 13 November)
Ground Pirelli Stadium
League Two 1st
FA Cup First Round
(Eliminated by Barnsley)
League Cup Third Round
(Eliminated by Brighton & Hove Albion
FL Trophy Second Round
(Eliminated by Doncaster Rovers
Top goalscorer League: Lucas Akins (9)
All: Lucas Akins (9)
Highest home attendance 3,999 vs Queens Park Rangers
(26 August 2014)
Lowest home attendance 2,099 vs Exeter City
(19 August 2014)
Average home league attendance 2,713
Home colours
Away colours

The 2014-15 season is Burton Albion's sixth consecutive season in League Two. They finished 6th in the previous season but failed to get promotion via the playoffs. It was Gary Rowett's third season as manager of the club, he would leave in November to join Birmingham City. The club would appoint former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and under his leadership the club finished first earning promotion to the Football League One for the first time in the clubs history.

Match details

Pre-season

League Two

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League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Burton Albion (C, P) 46 28 10 8 69 39 +30 94 Promotion to Football League One
2 Shrewsbury Town (P) 46 27 8 11 67 31 +36 89
3 Bury (P) 46 26 7 13 60 40 +20 85
4 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 15 8 67 45 +22 84 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5 Southend United (O, P) 46 24 12 10 54 38 +16 84
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Matches

The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[1]

FA Cup

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The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.[2]

League Cup

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The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Burton Albion were drawn at home to Wigan Athletic.[3]

Football League Trophy

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Transfers

Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name Club transferred from Fee Ref.
28 May 2014 DF Australia Shane Cansdell-Sherriff England Preston North End Free [4]
30 May 2014 DF England George Taft England Leicester City Free [5]
6 June 2014 MF England John Mousinho England Preston North End Free [6]
18 June 2014 FW England Lucas Akins England Stevenage Undisclosed [7]
22 July 2014 GK Scotland Jon McLaughlin England Bradford City Free [8]
1 September 2014 FW England Stuart Beavon England Preston North End Undisclosed [9]
27 November 2014 DF Suriname Kelvin Maynard Belgium Royal Antwerp Free [10]
8 January 2015 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina Stefan Maletić Netherlands Achilles '29 Free [11]
29 January 2015 FW Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati Netherlands Kozakken Boys Undisclosed [12]
17 February 2015 FW Guadeloupe Mickaël Antoine-Curier Scotland Hamilton Academical Free [13]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name Club transferred to Fee Ref.
7 May 2014 DF Scotland Zander Diamond England Northampton Town Free [14]
30 May 2014 DF England Chris Hussey England Bury Free [15]
27 June 2014 DF England Marcus Holness England Tranmere Rovers Free [16]
18 August 2014 FW Northern Ireland Billy Kee England Scunthorpe United Undisclosed [17]
2 February 2015 MF Scotland Alex MacDonald England Oxford United Undisclosed [18]
Players loaned in
Date Pos. Name Club loaned from Loan end date Ref.
30 June 2014 FW England Stuart Beavon England Preston North End 1 September 2014 [19]
3 July 2014 MF England Callum McFadzean England Sheffield United January 2015 [20]
27 August 2014 FW England Jacob Blyth England Leicester City 3 May 2015 [21][22]
21 October 2014 MF Republic of Ireland Darragh Lenihan England Blackburn Rovers 4 March 2015 [23][24][25][26][27]
20 November 2014 MF England Bryn Morris England Middlesbrough 19 December 2014 [28]
27 November 2014 GK England Remi Matthews England Norwich City 28 December 2014 [29]
2 January 2015 GK Scotland Scott Shearer England Crewe Alexandra 3 May 2015 [30]
30 January 2015 DF England Tom Naylor England Derby County 3 May 2015 [31]
2 February 2015 MF Spain Iván Calero England Derby County 2 March 2015 [32]
6 March 2015 MF Belgium Florent Cuvelier England Sheffield United 3 May 2015 [33]
11 March 2015 MF Republic of Ireland Callum Reilly England Birmingham City 30 June 2015 [34]
26 March 2015 MF England Jack Dunn England Liverpool 25 April 2015 [35]
26 March 2015 DF England Kevin Stewart England Liverpool 25 April 2015 [35]
26 March 2015 FW Scotland Denny Johnstone England Birmingham City 30 June 2015 [36]
Players loaned out
Date Pos. Name Club loaned to Loan end date Ref.
30 January 2015 FW England Dominic Knowles England Kidderminster Harriers 19 March 2015 [37][38]
2 February 2015 MF England Lee Bell England Macclesfield Town 3 May 2015 [39]
27 March 2015 MF England Jimmy Phillips England Alfreton Town 30 June 2015 [40]

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