Burton Albion defeated Accrington Stanley in a superb win on Saturday, 5x2, in a game related to matchweek 39 of League One. In this competition, both teams came from a win. Lucas Akins was the star with 2 goals along with 1 assist.
The first goal was scored by Sean McConville with 37 minutes on the clock, with a right-foot strike. With this goal, Sean McConville reached the 10th goal of the season. Accrington Stanley scored their second goal of the game through Billy Kee, after 40 minutes, from the penalty spot. With this goal, Billy Kee recorded his fifteen goal this season. shortly before the interval, Scott Fraser fired home for Burton Albion, with a left-foot strike inside the penalty area, laid on by Marcus Harness.
Sub David Templeton, in the 64th minute, changed the course of the game. After 68 minutes, Kyle McFadzean scored the second goal for Burton-on-Trent's team, from a direct free kick. After 78 minutes, Lucas Akins struck for Nigel Clough's team, from the penalty spot. After 82 minutes, David Templeton doubled the lead for Burton Albion. Lucas Akins netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game from the penalty spot. Lucas Akins is on a scoring streak of 4 consecutive games scoring.
After the result Burton Albion are 11th in the table, with 53 points, while Accrington Stanley sit 17th place, with 44 points. With regard to the next fixture, Nigel Clough's team will play at home against Barnsley. Meanwhile, John Coleman's team will host Fleetwood Town.
