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Burton Albion vs Northampton: result 2-4 and analysis

FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 5, 2020 at 02:01 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
2-4
Northampton

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Northampton?

Northampton won 2-4 on January 5, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 10′Nicholas Willia AdamsNorthampton
  • 23′R. WatsonNorthampton
  • 45′C. GoodeNorthampton
  • 45′R. EdwardsBurton Albion
  • 70′S. HoskinsNorthampton
  • 90′S. FraserBurton Albion

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Northampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

4-2-3-1
  1. 27L. Boyce
  1. 10L. Akins
  2. 11David Cooper Templeton
  3. 8S. Fraser
  1. 4R. Edwards
  2. 3C. Daniel
  1. 7S. Quinn
  2. 18Richard Nicos Tettey Nartey
  3. 5Jake Buxton
  4. 2J. Brayford
  1. 1K. O'Hara

Northampton

3-4-1-2
  1. 19V. Oliver
  2. 7S. Hoskins
  1. 11A. Williams
  1. 8R. Watson
  2. 10Nicholas Willia Adams
  3. 14C. Lines
  4. 44Paul Anderson
  1. 5C. Goode
  2. 6J. Turnbull
  3. 16S. Wharton
  1. 1D. Cornell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020Bolton(away)4-3League One
Dec 29, 2019Accrington ST(away)0-2League One
Dec 26, 2019Tranmere(home)4-2League One
Dec 21, 2019Rochdale(home)3-1League One
Dec 14, 2019Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020Stevenage(home)1-0League Two
Dec 29, 2019Cheltenham(home)1-1League Two
Dec 26, 2019Crawley Town(away)0-4League Two
Dec 21, 2019Mansfield Town(away)1-1League Two
Dec 14, 2019Forest Green(home)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Burton Albion wins, 1 draw, 2 Northampton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2015Burton Albion 3-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Oct 11, 2014Northampton 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Apr 12, 2014Northampton 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Dec 26, 2013Burton Albion 1-0 NorthamptonLeague Two
Jan 19, 2013Northampton 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Sep 29, 2012Burton Albion 3-3 NorthamptonLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Northampton on Apr 25, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.8 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.61.6110/158/15
Northampton1.81.077/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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