Match preview: City vs Burton Albion

The Imps will return to Sky Bet League One action at the LNER Stadium when hosting Burton Albion on Saturday 21 January (3pm KO).

All the key information that you need to know ahead of the game can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Subject to availability, tickets will be available to purchase on the day of the game from the ticket office, with no price increase in place.

Alternatively, supporters can secure their seat online by clicking HERE.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming internationally for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency.

The feed includes expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the division.

Alternatively, UK-based supporters can listen to live match commentary using an iFollow Imps audio pass - which can be bought HERE.

iFollow Imps subscribers can watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

City supporters unable to get to the LNER Stadium will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.

BURTON ALBION

Nickname: The Brewers

Founded: 1950

Stadium: Pirelli Stadium

Manager: Dino Maamria

Top scorer: Victor Adeboyejo (11 goals)

League position: 23rd

LAST TIME OUT

MK Dons 0-0 Imps

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Rushworth, Poole, Boyes, Jackson, Sanders, Hopper © (Makama 90’), Bishop (Shodipo 66’), O’Connor, Mandroiu (Vernam 84’), Sorensen, Diamond (Eyoma 90’). Subs (not used): Wright, Oakley-Boothe, Benn.

Burton Albion 0-4 Shrewsbury Town

Sky Bet League One

Burton: Amissah; Hamer, Brayford, Ndaba; Kamwa, (Carayol 71’) Taylor (Winnall 46’), Oshilaja, Borthwick-Jackson; Smith, Adeboyejo, Helm. Subs (not used): MacGillivray, Powell, Keillor-Dunn, Onyango, Dodoo.

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: LDDLD

Burton: LWWLL

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Marc Edwards

Assistant referee: Danny Gratton

Assistant referee: Ryan Whitaker

Fourth official: Mark Jones

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