English Football League - League One

Burton
vs
Northampton
  • Kick-off: Friday 26 December, 15:00
  • Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
  • Referee: Sam Mulhall

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Burton vs Northampton Predictions

Burton vs Northampton is scheduled for kick off on 26 December, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Pirelli Stadium, with Sam Mulhall officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Burton and Northampton. Burton have won 2 English Football League - League One matches against Northampton out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with L Orient, Burton aims to claim a win. Burton have won 9 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Pirelli Stadium. Northampton's away record stands at 3 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Plymouth, Northampton is determined to bounce back with a win against Burton.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Burton have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 50 goals and 166 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Northampton have scored 39 goals with 132 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Burton scored 7 goals while Northampton scored 2 goals. Their last match on 14 March 2026 ended in 2-0 to Burton.

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Betting stats Burton vs Northampton

English Football League - League One

Burton Northampton
Played 46 46
Scored 50 39
Conceded 60 74
Shots 528 425
Shots on Target 166 132
Corners 242 221
Fouls 504 478
Yellow Cards 74 69
Red Cards 0 3

Matches won

28%

Matches won

20%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

22%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Both Teams to Score

48%

Both Teams to Score

48%

Head to Head History

Burton Northampton
Wins 2 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 7 2

Burton vs Northampton Previous Results

14 Mar 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 0 Burton 2

26 Dec 2025, English Football League - League One

Burton 5 Northampton 1

4 Jan 2025, English Football League - League One

Burton 0 Northampton 1

31 Aug 2024, English Football League - League One

Northampton 0 Burton 0

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
17 Burton 46 13 15 18 -10 54
24 Northampton 46 9 8 29 -35 35

Burton vs Northampton season record

Burton Northampton
Games won 13 9
Games lost 18 29
Games drawn 15 8
Scored 50 39
Conceded 60 74

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

L Orient 2 Burton 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Burton 1 Exeter 1

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Burton 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Burton 1 Wimbledon 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Mansfield 0 Burton 0

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Burton 1 Barnsley 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 2 Plymouth 3

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 0 Barnsley 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 5 Northampton 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 1 Doncaster 3

15 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Luton 2 Northampton 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 1 Wigan 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jake Beesley Burton 13
Tyrese Shade Burton 9
Tom Eaves Northampton 8
Cameron McGeehan Northampton 7
Sam Hoskins Northampton 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Jake Beesley Burton 7
Kyran Lofthouse Burton 7
Dean Campbell Northampton 5
Nesta Guinness-Walker Northampton 4
George Evans Burton 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jake Beesley Burton 71
Kyran Lofthouse Burton 57
Ethan Wheatley Northampton 48
Terry Taylor Northampton 47
Tom Eaves Northampton 46

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Kyran Lofthouse Burton 8
Terry Taylor Northampton 7
Udoka Godwin-Malife Burton 7
George Evans Burton 7
Jake Beesley Burton 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jack Perkins Northampton 1
Conor McCarthy Northampton 1
Jack Vale Northampton 1
Kyran Lofthouse Burton 0
Jake Beesley Burton 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Tyrese Shade Burton 40
Jake Beesley Burton 33
Cameron McGeehan Northampton 29
Ethan Wheatley Northampton 20
Charlie Webster Burton 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Kyran Lofthouse Burton 62
Dean Campbell Northampton 48
Jake Beesley Burton 38
Tyrese Shade Burton 30
George Evans Burton 29

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