In overnight action, Caltex Socceroo Jackson Irvine scored his sixth of the season for English Championship side Burton Albion while Mustafa Amini hit the net in a thumping win in Denmark.
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At Preston’s Deepdale ground, Melbourne-born Irvine opened the scoring for Albion in the first half, his sixth of the season, against a North End side that had Caltex Socceroo defender Bailey Wright in their starting XI.
But Irvine’s goal wasn’t quite enough for the Brewers who were pegged back to draw 1-1.
Elsewhere in the English Championship, Mile Jedinak started for improving Aston Villa in their 3-1 win over Cardiff City.
