Northampton vs Burton Albion: result 2-5 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on November 12, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won 2-5 on November 12, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. DobsonNorthampton
- 13′N. AkotoBurton Albion
- 36′Dylan WilliamsBurton Albion
- 39′C. WebsterBurton Albion
- 47′M. WaghornNorthampton
- 49′R. DonovanBurton Albion
- 66′B. WhitfieldBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Burton Albion have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Leicester City U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Kettering Town(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Wycombe(home) | 2-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Northampton 0-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Burton Albion 0-2 Northampton | League One |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Northampton 2-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Northampton 0-2 Burton Albion | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Burton Albion 1-3 Northampton | League One |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Burton Albion 2-4 Northampton | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Burton Albion on Aug 31, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Burton Albion sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Burton Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy