Burton Albion v Northampton result

Full-time · Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton

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Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton — Northampton won this FA Cup match.

Next for Burton Albion: Burton Albion v AFC Rushden & Diamonds, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Northampton: Northampton v Oldham, Tuesday 3 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton · FA Cup
  • Venue: Pirelli Stadium · Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
  • Referee: J. Simpson
  • Recent form: Burton Albion 3W 0D 2L · Northampton 2W 2D 1L

Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.14 / 5.5
Corners
against 5.86 / 3.83 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.86 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 4.14 / 3.83 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.71 / 2.67
Cards
against 2.29 / 2.33 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 January 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBurton Albion for / againstLineNorthampton for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
6.14 for · 5.86 against n 7
9.5standard
5.5 for · 3.83 against n 6
Shots
15.86 for · 10.71 against n 7
19.5standard
13 for · 16.67 against n 6
Shots on target
3.86 for · 4.14 against n 7
8.5standard
4.33 for · 3.83 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.71 for · 13.29 against n 7
21.5standard
12.33 for · 13 against n 6
Cards shown
1.71 for · 2.29 against n 7
3.5standard
2.67 for · 2.33 against n 6

Burton Albion

Burton Albion Goalkeeper

Burton Albion — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
K. O'Hara25902250 min773.1 /90331.3 /9000 /90
Burton Albion — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
K. O'Hara n 890
2.55/3

Burton Albion Defensive

Burton Albion — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
R. Nartey19831581 min301.7 /90563.2 /9090.5 /90not recorded in League Cup140.8 /9030.2 /90
J. Brayford19801522 min211.2 /90281.7 /9030.2 /90not recorded in League Cup120.7 /9010.1 /90
J. O'Toole17821399 min201.3 /90392.5 /9090.6 /90not recorded in League Cup191.2 /9060.4 /90
J. Buxton14881228 min131 /90302.2 /90141 /90not recorded in League Cup141 /9030.2 /90
C. Daniel14821145 min231.8 /90201.6 /9050.4 /90not recorded in League Cup70.6 /9010.1 /90
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Burton Albion — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. O'Hara n 890
00/0
00/0
—
L. Akins n 890
2.37/5
1.47/3
—
S. Fraser n 889.4
1.15/3
1.36/3
—
R. Edwards n 889.8
27/5
0.64/1
Nicholas Willia Adams
L. Boyce n 881.4
15/2
1.96/5
S. Hoskins
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Burton Albion — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Akins n 890
0.95/2
S. Fraser n 889.4
0.94/1
R. Edwards n 889.8
1.85/4
L. Boyce n 881.4
1.16/1
K. Wallace n 888.5
1.88/5
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Burton Albion Attacking

Burton Albion — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Akins24902152 min70.3 /9030.1 /90482 /90110.5 /90482 /90271.1 /90
L. Boyce23751728 min80.4 /9020.1 /90633.3 /90251.3 /90301.6 /90140.7 /90
O. Šarkić19701335 min30.2 /9030.2 /90372.5 /90151 /90201.3 /90100.7 /90
N. Broadhead15691039 min30.3 /9000 /90383.3 /90171.5 /90282.4 /90181.6 /90
D. Templeton957510 min30.5 /9000 /90254.4 /9061.1 /9091.6 /90132.3 /90
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Burton Albion — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. O'Hara n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Akins n 890
38/5
0.64/1
S. Fraser n 889.4
1.97/4
0.32/0
R. Edwards n 889.8
1.37/1
0.64/1
L. Boyce n 881.4
36/5
1.75/3
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Burton Albion — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. O'Hara n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Akins n 890
0.53/1
0.11/0
S. Fraser n 889.4
0.32/0
0.94/2
R. Edwards n 889.8
0.32/0
0.11/0
L. Boyce n 881.4
0.74/1
0.11/0
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Northampton

Northampton Goalkeeper

Northampton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
David Cornell18901620 min452.5 /90181 /9000 /90
S. Arnold390270 min93 /9051.7 /9000 /90
Northampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
David Cornell n 890
2.35/3
S. Arnold n 390
33/2

Northampton Defensive

Northampton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Wharton21871817 min251.2 /90241.2 /90150.7 /90not recorded in FA Cup321.6 /9050.2 /90
C. Goode20901800 min180.9 /90281.4 /90191 /90not recorded in FA Cup170.9 /9030.2 /90
J. Turnbull20841684 min130.7 /90261.4 /9070.4 /90not recorded in FA Cup221.2 /9070.4 /90
M. Harriman1374961 min70.7 /90131.2 /9020.2 /90not recorded in FA Cup80.7 /9020.2 /90
J. Martin880637 min71 /9071 /9040.6 /90not recorded in FA Cup71 /9010.1 /90
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Northampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Nicholas Willia Adams n 890
0.11/0
0.96/1
R. Edwards
S. Wharton n 890
1.67/4
1.56/4
—
C. Goode n 890
0.95/2
2.57/6
—
S. Hoskins n 889.8
0.63/1
16/2
L. Boyce
J. Turnbull n 890
1.16/3
0.43/0
—
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Northampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Nicholas Willia Adams n 890
1.47/3
S. Wharton n 890
0.96/1
C. Goode n 890
1.37/3
S. Hoskins n 889.8
15/2
J. Turnbull n 890
0.43/0
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Northampton Attacking

Northampton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
A. Williams19611164 min40.3 /9010.1 /90272.1 /9090.7 /90120.9 /9010.1 /90
V. Oliver1756955 min40.4 /9010.1 /90292.7 /90171.6 /90151.4 /9000 /90
H. Smith1545676 min50.7 /9000 /90212.8 /9081.1 /9050.7 /9030.4 /90
P. Anderson1269823 min00 /9010.1 /9080.9 /9020.2 /9080.9 /9010.1 /90
M. Warburton659355 min10.3 /9000 /9082 /9041 /9082 /9030.8 /90
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Northampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Nicholas Willia Adams n 890
0.94/2
0.32/0
S. Wharton n 890
0.96/1
0.32/0
C. Goode n 890
1.47/2
0.42/1
S. Hoskins n 889.8
2.48/5
0.64/1
J. Turnbull n 890
0.85/1
0.32/0
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Northampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 1 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Nicholas Willia Adams n 890
00/0
0.54/0
S. Wharton n 890
0.32/0
00/0
C. Goode n 890
0.11/0
00/0
S. Hoskins n 889.8
0.11/0
0.31/1
J. Turnbull n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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Recent form
Burton AlbionLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.2 scored / 2 conceded per game
NorthamptonWDLDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Goals per game
Burton Albion scored2.2
Northampton scored0.8
Burton Albion conceded2
Northampton conceded1.2

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