History of the Burton Albion v Northampton Town fixture
Northampton Town face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Cobblers lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Burton Albion and Northampton Town at The Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in August 2009, as the Brewers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Mar | Northampton | 2 - 3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Burton Albion | 3-2 | Northampton | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Brewers have scored 10, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Northampton Town is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Cobblers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burton Albion are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 40 points from 37 matches.
Northampton Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 42 points from 39 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 4 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Brewers, as the Cobblers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Northampton Town | Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 13 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here