Burton 2015/16

Burton finished 2nd of 24 in the 2015/16 League One with 85 points (won 25, drawn 10, lost 11; scored 57, conceded 37) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 22 matches of 46; lowest 9th, after match 2. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 8 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Burton
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 8 Aug 2015	Scunthorpe (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	6th
2	Sat 15 Aug 2015	Barnsley (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	9th
3	Tue 18 Aug 2015	Blackpool (away)	2–1 W	Won	6	6th
4	Sat 22 Aug 2015	Peterborough (home)	2–1 W	Won	9	5th
5	Sat 29 Aug 2015	Shrewsbury (away)	1–0 W	Won	12	3rd
6	Sun 6 Sep 2015	Coventry (home)	1–2 L	Lost	12	5th
7	Sat 12 Sep 2015	Rochdale (home)	1–0 W	Won	15	3rd
8	Sat 19 Sep 2015	Swindon (away)	1–0 W	Won	18	1st
9	Sat 26 Sep 2015	Chesterfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	21	1st
10	Tue 29 Sep 2015	Sheffield United (home)	0–0 D	Drew	22	1st
11	Sat 3 Oct 2015	Southend (home)	1–0 W	Won	25	1st
12	Sat 10 Oct 2015	Walsall (away)	0–2 L	Lost	25	2nd
13	Sat 17 Oct 2015	Fleetwood Town (away)	0–4 L	Lost	25	3rd
14	Tue 20 Oct 2015	Crewe (home)	0–0 D	Drew	26	3rd
15	Sat 24 Oct 2015	Port Vale (home)	2–0 W	Won	29	3rd
16	Sat 31 Oct 2015	Oldham (away)	1–0 W	Won	32	2nd
17	Sat 21 Nov 2015	Bury (away)	0–1 L	Lost	32	5th
18	Tue 24 Nov 2015	Wigan (away)	1–0 W	Won	35	3rd
19	Sat 28 Nov 2015	Colchester (home)	5–1 W	Won	38	3rd
20	Tue 1 Dec 2015	Millwall (home)	2–1 W	Won	41	1st
21	Sat 12 Dec 2015	Gillingham (away)	3–0 W	Won	44	1st
22	Sat 19 Dec 2015	Doncaster (home)	3–3 D	Drew	45	1st
23	Mon 28 Dec 2015	Swindon (home)	1–0 W	Won	48	2nd
24	Sat 2 Jan 2016	Blackpool (home)	1–0 W	Won	51	1st
25	Sat 16 Jan 2016	Coventry (away)	2–0 W	Won	54	1st
26	Sat 23 Jan 2016	Shrewsbury (home)	1–2 L	Lost	54	2nd
27	Tue 26 Jan 2016	Peterborough (away)	1–0 W	Won	57	1st
28	Sat 30 Jan 2016	Rochdale (away)	1–2 L	Lost	57	1st
29	Sat 6 Feb 2016	Bradford (home)	3–1 W	Won	60	1st
30	Fri 12 Feb 2016	Chesterfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	63	1st
31	Mon 22 Feb 2016	Southend (away)	1–3 L	Lost	63	1st
32	Sat 27 Feb 2016	Walsall (home)	0–0 D	Drew	64	1st
33	Tue 1 Mar 2016	Sheffield United (away)	1–0 W	Won	67	1st
34	Sat 5 Mar 2016	Crewe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	68	1st
35	Tue 8 Mar 2016	Bradford (away)	0–2 L	Lost	68	1st
36	Sat 12 Mar 2016	Fleetwood Town (home)	2–1 W	Won	71	1st
37	Sat 19 Mar 2016	Port Vale (away)	4–0 W	Won	74	1st
38	Sat 26 Mar 2016	Oldham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	75	1st
39	Mon 28 Mar 2016	Millwall (away)	0–2 L	Lost	75	1st
40	Sat 2 Apr 2016	Bury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	76	2nd
41	Sat 9 Apr 2016	Scunthorpe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	76	2nd
42	Sat 16 Apr 2016	Barnsley (home)	0–0 D	Drew	77	2nd
43	Tue 19 Apr 2016	Wigan (home)	1–1 D	Drew	78	2nd
44	Sat 23 Apr 2016	Colchester (away)	3–0 W	Won	81	2nd
45	Sat 30 Apr 2016	Gillingham (home)	2–1 W	Won	84	2nd
46	Sun 8 May 2016	Doncaster (away)	0–0 D	Drew	85	2nd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.