[1] On 24 May 2015, Burton Albion confirmed their planned pre-season fixture against Benfica was cancelled due to the Portuguese club being invited to take part of the 2015 International Champions Cup.
[2] On 29 June 2015, Burton Albion confirmed details of their matches during the tour of the Netherlands.
[4] On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Burton Albion were drawn away against Bolton Wanderers.
[6] On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.
[7] On the Birmingham FA website details of the first round was released, Burton will face Boldmere St.