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Burton Albion face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.
The only previous meeting between Northampton and Burton Albion at was just last season, in January 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Burton Albion | 3 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Burton Albion is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Brewers have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Northampton see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 40 points from their 32 games played so far, Burton Albion are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League Two with a return of just 29 points from their 27 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cobblers, as the Brewers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 6 games. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Burton Albion | Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |