History of the Northampton Town v Burton Albion fixture
Burton Albion face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields on Monday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Out of their two previous meetings, the Brewers have won one, and drawn the other.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Burton Albion inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Apr | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Mar | Northampton | 2-3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Burton Albion | 3 - 2 | Northampton | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Cobblers have scored 7, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Burton Albion's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Brewers's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.
Northampton Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 21 matches.
Burton Albion's total of 36 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 1 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Burton Albion are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Northampton Town | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Burton Albion | 8 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here