Burton Albion's 2026/27 season begins this Saturday with a Carabao Cup fixture against Blackburn Rovers at the Pirelli Stadium. The match kicks off at 15:00 on 8 August 2026.
Tickets are priced from £5 for children aged 12 and under and £12 for adults. Season Ticket holders in the Carling Stand have been sent an email allowing them to reserve their seat via a dedicated link. Terraced Season Ticket holders can purchase tickets through the normal sales process.
Supporters can buy match tickets via the FanEx website or by calling the Burton Albion Ticket Office on 01283 565938 between 10am and 4pm.
Matchday Sponsorship and Hospitality
Burton Albion is offering exclusive match sponsorship opportunities. Full match sponsorship, match ball sponsorship and player of the match sponsorship packages all include 10 hospitality tickets and unique mementos. Sponsorship benefits include a mention in the matchday programme, PA system announcements, a pitchside presentation of signed memorabilia, and participation in the half-time crossbar challenge. Enquiries should be directed to sales@burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
Three matchday hospitality packages are available throughout the season. The Blackburn Rovers fixture is listed as a category D game. Executive Box hospitality (12 people) costs £625. Club 75 adult seats are £33.33 and under-17 seats £25.00. Tom Bradbury Lounge adult seats are £50.00 and under-17 seats £29.17. All prices exclude VAT.
At each game this season, Burton Albion will invite a former player to join matchday hospitality. For this fixture, the special guest is Darren Wassall, a defender who made 147 appearances for the club over five years. Wassall previously played for Nottingham Forest, Derby County and Birmingham City before a recurring Achilles tendon injury ended his Football League career.
