History of the Burton Albion v Northampton Town fixture
Northampton Town face a trip to Burton Albion at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Northampton Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Brewers in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Burton Albion | 0-1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Northampton | 2 - 3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Apr | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 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 had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 10 conceded.
Northampton Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Burton Albion's total of 13 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Northampton Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 12 from their 8 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 11 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Northampton Town on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Burton Albion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Northampton Town | 4 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here