# List of Burton Albion F.C. records and statistics

Burton Albion Football Club are a professional football club from Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire. They were formed in 1950. They turned professional in 1950. In early 1950 they were elected into the Birmingham & District League where they remained until the end of the 1957-58 season. In the 1958-59 they moved into the Southern League. Before the 1979-80 they joined the Northern Premier League and in the 1987-88 they re-joined the Southern League. For the 2000-01 season they joined they re-joined the Northern Premier League then they joined the Football Conference and in the 2008-09 season they earned promotion to the Football League Two.

## Honours and achievements

* Football League One (Level 3)
** Runners-Up: 2015-16
* Football League Two (Level 4)
** Winners (1): 2014-15
* Football Conference (Level 5)
** Winners (1): 2008-09
* Northern Premier League (Level 6)
** Winners (1): 2001-02
* Southern League Premier Division (Level 6)
** Runners-Up (2): 1999-2000, 2000–01
* FA Trophy
** Runners-Up (1): 1986-87
* Southern League Cup
** Winners (3): 1963-64, 1996–97, 1999–2000
** Runners-Up (1): 1988-89
* Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
** Winners (1): 1982-83
** Runners-Up (1): 1986-87
* Northern League President's Cup
** Runners-Up (2): 1982-83, 1985–86
* Staffordshire Senior Cup
** Winners (1): 1955-56
** Runners-Up (1): 1976-77
* Birmingham Senior Cup
** Winners (2): 1953-54, 1996–97
** Runners-Up (4): 1969-70, 1970–71, 1986–87, 2007–08
* Bass Charity Vase
** Winners (15): 1954, 1961, 1970, 1971, 1981, 1986, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016
** Runners-Up (12): 1952, 1957, 1973, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010

## Player records
### Appearances

| # | Name | Career | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | Darren Stride | 1993–2010 | 646 | 124 |
| 2 | Aaron Webster | 1998–2013 | 588 | 100 |
| 3 | Phil Annable | 1970–80, 1981–83 | 567 | 70 |
| 4 | Nigel Simms | | 535 | 11 |
| 5 | Nick Goodwin | | 508 | 0 |

## Goalscorers
### Top Goalscorers

| # | Name | Career | Goals | Apps | Average |
| 1 | Richie Barker | 1960-62, 1963–67 | 159 | 270 | 0.58 |
| 2 | Stan Round | 1963-67 | 149 | 199 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Darren Stride | 1993–2010 | 124 | 646 | 0.19 |
| 4 | Aaron Webster | 1998–2013 | 101 | 588 | 0.17 |
| 5 | Simon Redfern | 1987-97 | 86 | 457 | 0.19 |

## Managerial Records

* First Manager: Reg Weston managed club for 338 games, from June 1950 to July 1957
* Longest serving Manager: Nigel Clough managed club for 742 games, from October 1998 to January 2009 and since December 2015. At total of 11 years.

## Club Records
### Matches

* First Football League match: Shrewsbury Town 3–1 Burton Albion, 8 August 2009
* First League Cup match: Reading 5–1 Burton Albion, 11 August 2009
* First Football League Trophy match: Burton Albion 1–5 Chesterfield, 1 September 2009
* First match at Pirelli Stadium: Burton Albion 2–2 Chester City, 16 July 2005

### Record wins

* Record win: 12–1 v Coalville Town, Birmingham Senior Cup, 6 September 1954
* Record Football League win: 6–1 v Aldershot Town, Football League Two, 12 December 2009
* Record FA Cup win: 6–1 v Chippenham Town, 27 November 2022
* Record League Cup win: 4–0 v Morcambe, 27 August 2019
* Record EFL Trophy win: 5–0 vs. Wycombe Wanderers, 9 November 2021

### Record defeats

* Record defeat: 0–10 v Barnet, Southern League Premier Division, 7 February 1970
* Record Football League defeat:
    1–7 v Bristol Rovers, Football League Two, 14 April 2012
    1–7 v Port Vale, Football League Two, 5 April 2012
    0–6 v Fulham, Championship, 20 January 2018
* Record FA Cup:
    0–7 v Charlton Athletic, 1952
* Record League Cup:
    0–9 v Manchester City, 9 January 2019