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Albion need to learn fast says angry boss Bowyer

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The Football League Paper Team
20 September 2026

By Ian Hawkins

GARY Bowyer slammed his Burton Albion side after they squandered a two-goal lead to draw with local rivals Mansfield Town.
A Deji Oshilaja own goal and Jack Armer’s strike put the Brewers in the driving seat, but the Stags responded with Michael Smith’s goal before half-time and Lucas Akins netting against his former club to rescue a point.
“That today was nothing like what we are or have spoken about and delivered and they need to learn fast after that,” said Bowyer.
“Nigel [Clough] is probably saying it’s a good point for...

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