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Burton Albion vs Northampton

Pirelli Stadium20 March 2012 at 19:45

Match Events

Burton Albion
Northampton
Kick Off
Half Time
65′
Toni SilvaL. Young
J. RichardsJ. Phillips
66′
C. TaylorC. Palmer
77′
G. PearsonM. Harriott
89′
90+4′
B. WilliamsA. Charles
90+2′
K. Langmead
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Burton Albion is —, compared to 6.76 for Northampton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Burton Albion's highest-rated starter is —, while Northampton's best-rated player is M. Jacobs (6.76).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Burton Albion have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Northampton's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Jacobs (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Burton Albion field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Northampton's 11 rated 6.76. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Burton Albion and 79% for Northampton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Burton Albion's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Northampton average 34.0 (youngest: M. Jacobs (34), oldest: M. Jacobs (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Burton Albion's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 20 for Northampton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Burton AlbionPosition StrengthNorthampton
Avg Rating
6.76
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.76
0G 0A1G 2A
Burton Albion
30MidfielderA. Legzdins
5MidfielderT. James
3MidfielderA. Webster
8MidfielderA. Corbett
15MidfielderR. Austin
22MidfielderJ. Dyer
13MidfielderC. Taylor
7MidfielderL. Ainsworth
19MidfielderJ. Maghoma
9MidfielderJ. Richards
18MidfielderG. Pearson
Northampton
33MidfielderM. Duke
25MidfielderC. Carlisle
5MidfielderB. Tozer
14MidfielderJ. Johnson
29MidfielderB. Adams
22MidfielderL. Guttridge
27MidfielderB. Harding
17MidfielderM. Jacobs6.81G2A
24MidfielderToni Silva
28MidfielderK. Langmead
9MidfielderB. Williams

Match Summary

Northampton defeated Burton Albion 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2011. Goals were scored by K. Langmead 90′. Burton Albion made 3 substitutions, Northampton made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Burton Albion vs Northampton Head to Head Results

17 stretnutí
Burton Albion
8
wins
Drawn
2
Northampton
7
wins
Total goals
53 · 3.1/match
Both scored
8/17 · 47%
Over 2.5
8/17 · 47%

Recent Form

Burton Albion

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Northampton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Burton Albion5wins
2draws10 meetings
Northampton3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
11/10/14Northampton1–2Burton Albion2.30/3.34/3.21
25/04/15Burton Albion3–1Northampton1.91/3.65/4.20
26/12/13Burton Albion1–0Northampton1.80/3.56/4.66
12/04/14Northampton1–0Burton Albion3.25/3.24/2.36
29/09/12Burton Albion3–3Northampton2.37/3.31/3.07
19/01/13Northampton1–0Burton Albion2.06/3.53/3.75
26/12/11Northampton2–3Burton Albion2.59/3.37/2.58
20/03/12Burton Albion0–1Northampton2.67/3.26/2.59
05/04/11Burton Albion1–1Northampton2.38/3.30/2.88
01/03/11Northampton2–3Burton Albion2.00/3.36/3.72

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Burton Albion

W 112D 73L 91
Over 2.545
Goals scored368

Away Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026