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League One · · Sixfields Stadium

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Northampton 0–0 Burton Albion — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Northampton and Burton Albion drew 0–0 at Sixfields Stadium in League One on Saturday 31 August.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Northampton 0.00, Burton Albion 0.00, from 8 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

B. Atkinson showed six yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Northampton: William Hondermarck (26’), Cameron McGeehan (34’) and Samy Olivier Chouchane (54’); Burton Albion: Tomas Kalinauskas (33’), E. Watt (34’) and Danilo Orsi (43’).

What it changes

Northampton have scored 43 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Northampton have conceded 61 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Burton Albion have scored 44 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Burton Albion have conceded 59 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 4, across 12 matches. Northampton are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Burton Albion are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Samuel Hoskins (Northampton) 3.1, Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) 2.7 and A. Koiki (Northampton) 2.6 led the match.

Next up

Northampton next travel to Salford City on 14 November 2026.

Burton Albion next travel to Milton Keynes Dons on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Northampton: Salford City v Northampton, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Burton Albion: Milton Keynes Dons v Burton Albion, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Northampton 0–0 Burton Albion · League One
  • Venue: Sixfields Stadium · Northampton, East Midlands
  • Referee: B. Atkinson
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Northampton 4 · draws 0 · Burton Albion 1 · 3.2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Northampton 1W 2D 2L · Burton Albion 0W 2D 3L

Northampton 0–0 Burton Albion (League One): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.38 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.88 / 4.33
Corners
against 4.88 / 5.67 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.38 / 3.17
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 5.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.13 / 2.33
Cards
against 1.88 / 1.83 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 24 August 2024. 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 gameNorthampton for / againstLineBurton Albion for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.88 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
4.33 for · 5.67 against n 6
Shots
10.75 for · 11.88 against n 8
19.5standard
7.33 for · 13 against n 6
Shots on target
3.38 for · 4.75 against n 8
8.5standard
3.17 for · 5.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.88 for · 12 against n 8
21.5standard
13.33 for · 9.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2.33 for · 1.83 against n 6

Referee: B. Atkinson.

Northampton

Northampton Defensive

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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. McGeehan n 490
24/2
0.31/0
B. Whitfield
M. Pinnock n 884.4
1.17/1
0.95/2
B. Whitfield
C. Morton n 882.8
1.86/4
37/6
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J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.73/2
0.95/2
J. Armer
S. Hoskins n 864.1
0.52/1
1.14/2
B. Whitfield
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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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Pinnock n 884.4
1.26/3
C. McGeehan n 490
0.83/0
C. Morton n 882.8
0.32/0
J. Guthrie n 884.4
1.28/1
S. Hoskins n 864.1
1.44/3
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Northampton Attacking

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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. McGeehan n 490
0.82/1
0.31/0
M. Pinnock n 884.4
0.54/0
0.32/0
C. Morton n 882.8
1.45/4
0.53/1
J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.42/1
0.31/1
S. Hoskins n 864.1
1.46/2
0.21/0
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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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. McGeehan n 490
0.31/0
00/0
M. Pinnock n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
C. Morton n 882.8
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.11/0
0.32/0
S. Hoskins n 864.1
00/0
0.21/0
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Burton Albion

Burton Albion Defensive

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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Watt n 490
1.83/2
1.84/2
—
T. Vancooten n 486.8
0.82/1
0.31/0
—
B. Whitfield n 479.8
0.31/0
1.12/1
S. Hoskins
Dylan Williams n 474.8
0.92/1
0.31/0
—
J. Armer n 472
1.63/1
2.54/2
J. Guthrie
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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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Watt n 490
23/2
T. Vancooten n 486.8
1.83/2
B. Whitfield n 479.8
1.13/1
Dylan Williams n 474.8
1.22/1
J. Armer n 472
2.53/3
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Burton Albion Attacking

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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Watt n 490
00/0
00/0
T. Vancooten n 486.8
0.31/0
00/0
B. Whitfield n 479.8
1.72/1
0.61/1
Dylan Williams n 474.8
0.62/0
00/0
J. Armer n 472
00/0
00/0
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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 24 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Watt n 490
00/0
00/0
T. Vancooten n 486.8
00/0
00/0
B. Whitfield n 479.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
Dylan Williams n 474.8
00/0
00/0
J. Armer n 472
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NorthamptonBurton Albion
49%Possession51%
8Shots13
5Shots on target3
2Shots off target7
1Blocked shots3
3Shots inside the box6
3Corners4
0Offsides3
11Fouls9
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves5
369Passes397
63%Pass accuracy66%

Northampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Burge9000000007.2
J. Baldwin9000000006.9
J. Guthrie9000110006.9
M. Pinnock9000101107.2
C. McGeehan90000020Y6.3
S. Hoskins9000221107
A. McGowan8300000306.9
C. Morton8300100006.9
W. Hondermarck76001101Y7
A. Koiki7400001206.9
Samy Olivier Chouchane73000000Y6.9
J. Sowerby sub1700000006.7
P. Brough sub1600110006.9
L. McCarron sub1400000006.3
M. Dibley-Dias sub1400000006.2
A. Odimayo sub1200000006.7
J. Wilson sub1200000006.3

Burton Albion Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Crocombe9000000007.6
T. Vancooten9000000006.9
R. Sweeney9000100107.5
J. Armer9000000307.3
K. Chauke9000100106.9
E. Watt90002010Y6.9
B. Whitfield9000420007.2
D. Orsi90000010Y6.7
Tomas Kalinauskas80001122Y7
U. Godwin-Malife8000101006.9
B. Bodin2400000106.3
Jack Cooper Love sub6600003107.2
Dylan Williams sub1000000106.9
N. Akoto sub1000001006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Northampton v Burton Albion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NorthamptonDLLWD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Burton AlbionLLLDD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Northampton 4 · 0 draws · Burton Albion 1 · 3.2 goals/game
  • 2024-02-24 Burton Albion 0–2 Northampton
  • 2023-11-11 Northampton 2–0 Burton Albion
  • 2021-02-13 Northampton 0–2 Burton Albion
  • 2020-11-21 Burton Albion 1–3 Northampton
  • 2020-01-05 Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Northampton#19 pos51 pts46 pl-18 GD
Burton Albion#20 pos47 pts46 pl-17 GD
Goals per game
Northampton scored1.04
Burton Albion scored1.07
Northampton conceded1.43
Burton Albion conceded1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Burton Albion?
In their last 5 meetings, Northampton won 4, Burton Albion won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Northampton and Burton Albion?
Recent form — Northampton 1W 2D 2L; Burton Albion 0W 2D 3L.

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