Match summary
Burton Albion beat Northampton Town 2-0 in the League One (England).
Northampton Town vs Burton Albion Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Burton Albion
58%Ball Possession42%
9Shots Total12
2Shots On Target4
7Corners4
15Fouls6
2Yellow Cards2
1Offsides3
2Saves2
423Passes305
4Shots Off Target4
108Attacks104
37Dangerous Attacks56
7Shots Inside Box9
2Shots Outside Box3
0Goals2
6Free Kicks15
3Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions3
1Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles15
317Accurate Passes203
25Total Crosses20
6Accurate Crosses5
8Interceptions5
3Big Chances Created1
3Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Manager: Kevin Nolan
Starting XI
Substitutes
Manager: Gary Bowyer
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83' | 0 | 0 | - | 45(81%) | 4 | 5/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 19(65%) | 2 | 5/10 | ||
| 64' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(55%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 83' | 0 | 0 | - | 56(82%) | - | 3/7 | ||
| 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(88%) | 1 | 2/3 | ||
| 25' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(82%) | - | 2/2 | ||
| 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 34(83%) | 1 | 2/3 | ||
| 64' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(71%) | - | 4/14 | ||
| 26' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(63%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 70(83%) | - | 2/10 | ||
| 26' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 4(25%) | - | 1/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 3/4 | 19(80%) | 1 | 5/13 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 48(69%) | 1 | 4/8 | ||
| 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(100%) | - | 0/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(42%) | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45(80%) | 3 | 4/14 |
Northampton Town vs Burton Albion — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 15 | L2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1/15 | 3-7 |
| Burton Albion | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5/15 | 5-6 |
- L1-2 vs Leyton Orient2026-02-21
- L0-1 vs Port Vale2026-02-24
- D1-1 vs Peterborough United2026-02-28
- L1-2 @ Luton Town2026-03-04
- L0-1 @ AFC Wimbledon2026-03-08
- D1-1 @ Luton Town2026-02-21
- W3-0 vs Stockport County2026-02-24
- L0-3 @ Wycombe Wanderers2026-02-28
- D1-1 @ Exeter City2026-03-03
- L0-1 vs Stevenage2026-03-07
- Meetings on record
- 21
- Period covered
- 2009-08-29 – 2025-12-26
- Northampton Town wins
- 8
- Draws
- 4
- Burton Albion wins
- 9
- Avg goals per meeting
- 3.14
- Over 2.5 goals
- 48%
- Both teams scored
- 57%
- Home side won
- 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Northampton Town view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3.2 vs 3.14
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-26 | Burton Albion | 5-1 | Northampton Town |
| 2025-01-04 | Burton Albion | 0-1 | Northampton Town |
| 2024-11-12 | Northampton Town | 2-5 | Burton Albion |
| 2024-08-31 | Northampton Town | 0-0 | Burton Albion |
| 2024-02-24 | Burton Albion | 0-2 | Northampton Town |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 23 | 36 | 35 | -17 | LLLDL | 24 | -1 |
| Burton Albion | 18 | 36 | 40 | -12 | DWLDL | 15 | +3 |
- Points gap
- 5 ptsNorthampton Town 35 · Burton Albion 40
- Positions
- #23 vs #18
- Goals per game
- 0.86/1.33 vs 1.08/1.42scored/conceded per game · league average 1.31
Standings
League One · 2025/2026
| # | Team | P | GD | PTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | +48 | 103 | |||||
| ··· | ||||||||
| 15 | 46 | -5 | 59 | |||||
| 16 | 46 | -9 | 56 | |||||
| 17 | 46 | -10 | 54 | |||||
| 18 | 46 | -4 | 53 | |||||
| 19 | 46 | -21 | 53 | |||||
| ··· | ||||||||
| 22 | 46 | -25 | 42 | |||||
| 23 | 46 | -30 | 41 | |||||
| 24 | 46 | -35 | 35 | |||||
9 / 24Full standings →
Statistical Comparison
Previous Meetings
Last 21 matches
Goals
31-35
Total matches
21Head to Head
Last 21 matches
8
Northampton Town wins
4
Draws
9
Burton Albion wins
Goals Scored
31 - 35
Matchday 37 — League One
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- Rotherham United vs Bolton Wanderers — 14 Mar 20262-2
- Doncaster Rovers vs Blackpool — 14 Mar 20262-1
- Exeter City vs Cardiff City — 14 Mar 20260-4
- Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United — 14 Mar 20262-1
- Mansfield Town vs Barnsley — 14 Mar 20262-2
- Port Vale vs Huddersfield Town — 14 Mar 20260-0
- Reading vs Plymouth Argyle — 14 Mar 20262-2
- Stevenage vs AFC Wimbledon — 14 Mar 20261-0
- Wigan Athletic vs Bradford City — 14 Mar 20262-0