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Bowyer calls for response from Burton after loss to Huddersfield

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:54 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Bowyer calls for response from Burton after loss to Huddersfield

Summary

Burton Albion manager Gary Bowyer expressed frustration following a 3-1 defeat to Huddersfield Town in League One. Bowyer highlighted defensive errors that 'gift-wrapped' goals for the visitors. The loss marked the Brewers' first home defeat of the season, with Bowyer stating the week ahead will reveal the team's resilience. Burton will play Grimsby Town in the Jersey Mike's Trophy on Tuesday before facing Doncaster Rovers next Saturday.

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By the Numbers

•Burton lost 3-1 to Huddersfield Town in League One.
•The defeat was marked by several defensive errors.
•Bowyer emphasized the need to assess team character this week.
•Upcoming matches include Grimsby in the Jersey Mike's Trophy.
•Bowyer noted the gap in squad quality compared to promotion contenders.

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3:54 PMYahoo Sports — Burton must respond to 'gift-wrapped' loss - Bowyer

What they're saying

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Burton boss Gary Bowyer says this week will help him see "what the squad is made of" after defensive errors "gift-wrapped" Huddersfield victory.
— Yahoo Sports

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