Burton Albion vs Northampton: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Northampton?
Burton Albion won 1-0 on December 26, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 85′Ian SharpsBurton Albion
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
- 20A. McGurk
- 29B. Kee
- 8R. Weir
- 14Damien McCrory
- 17Jimmy Phillips
- 23M. Palmer
- 2Phil Edwards
- 3C. Hussey
- 6Ian Sharps
- 25Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 16D. Lyness
Northampton
- 33L. Norris
- 39I. McLeod
- 4Darren Carter
- 11Chris Hackett
- 17G. Deegan
- 18P. Reid
- 2Kevin Amankwaah
- 3Joseph Widdowson
- 6Lee Collins
- 12B. Tozer
- 1M. Duke
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Northampton have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2013 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | York(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Plymouth(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2013 | Wycombe(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Bury(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Grimsby(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win, 1 draw, 2 Northampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Northampton 1-0 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Burton Albion 3-3 Northampton | League Two |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Burton Albion 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Northampton 2-3 Burton Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Burton Albion on Jan 19, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.1 | 0.5 | 8 | 4/15 | 1/15 |
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Northampton | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
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