Northampton vs Burton Albion

0 - 2
🕒 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Swabey 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Northampton 24 · Burton Albion 17
Referee Stats
14 matches · 3.36 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.36
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 36%
Home wins 43%
Draws 14%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Northampton controlled possession (58%).
  • Burton Albion had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

23 / 31
Avg: 1.00 / 1.35

Points

22
Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Burton Albion (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-10-9

Goals For / Against

23 / 32
Avg: 1.00 / 1.39

Points

22
Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.96
PPG
0.96
1.00
GF
1.00
1.35
GA
1.39
43%
O2.5
48%
52%
BTTS
57%
39%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Northampton rank24th
Burton Albion rank17th
Northampton points35
Burton Albion points54
Northampton: #24 · 35 pts · GD -35
56 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.
Burton Albion: #17 · 54 pts · GD -10
37 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Northampton last 5 home

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-12
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Burton Albion last 5 away

D D D L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals5-4
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Burton Albion trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home65%
Northampton clean sheet at home22%
Burton Albion score away70%
Burton Albion clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first39%
Northampton win after scoring first56%
Burton Albion score first43%
Burton Albion win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 8% · Burton Albion 40%
Avg first goal minute: Northampton 31.3' · Burton Albion 41.5'

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.00 vs 1.48
Northampton concede at home1.35 vs 1.15
Burton Albion score away1.00 vs 1.15
Burton Albion concede away1.39 vs 1.48
Northampton score 32% below league average, while Burton Albion score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Northampton are 17% above league average at home, and Burton Albion are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Northampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3

Burton Albion goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
0-15 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
4
Total Shots
9
12
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
7
9
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
15
6
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
423
305
Passes Accurate
319
204
Passes %
75%
67%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
13'
13' T. Taylor
20'
20' C. McGeehan
32'
32' Goal · 0-1
J. Beesley
Normal Goal
64'
64' J. Vale
1st substitution · For: T. Eaves
64'
64' S. Hoskins
2nd substitution · For: K. Simon-Swyer
65'
65' T. Taylor
3rd substitution · For: T. Fornah
68'
68' A. Cannon
1st substitution · For: Dylan Williams
70'
70' B. Collins
83'
83' D. Campbell
4th substitution · For: M. Jacobs
83'
83' M. Forbes
5th substitution · For: Jack Perkins
86'
86' K. Chauke
87'
87' K. Chauke
2nd substitution · For: J. McKiernan
87'
87' T. Shade
3rd substitution · For: K. Adom
89'
89' Goal · 0-2
K. Lofthouse
Normal Goal

Northampton vs Burton Albion 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Burton Albion beat Northampton 2-0 on Saturday, 14 March 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Lee Swabey. It was played at Sixfields Stadium.

First half: T. Taylor received a yellow card for Northampton at 13'. C. McGeehan received a yellow card for Northampton at 20'. Burton Albion took the lead at 32' when J. Beesley scored, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Northampton made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Vale replacing T. Eaves. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 64', with S. Hoskins replacing K. Simon-Swyer. Northampton made their 3rd substitution at 65', with T. Taylor replacing T. Fornah. Burton Albion made their 1st substitution at 68', with A. Cannon replacing Dylan Williams. B. Collins received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 70'. Northampton made their 4th substitution at 83', with D. Campbell replacing M. Jacobs. Northampton made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Forbes replacing Jack Perkins. K. Chauke received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 86'. Burton Albion made their 2nd substitution at 87', with K. Chauke replacing J. McKiernan. Burton Albion made their 3rd substitution at 87', with T. Shade replacing K. Adom. Burton Albion extended the lead at 89' when K. Lofthouse scored, making the score 0-2.

Northampton used 5 substitutions while Burton Albion used 3 substitutions. Northampton got 2 yellow cards, while Burton Albion got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Northampton controlled possession (58%).
  • Burton Albion had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (25.0%)
BTTS2 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Northampton vs Burton Albion Head-to-Head History by Season