Northampton Town FC
Football England - EFL League One Sixfields Stadium Sat 14 Mar 10:00
Burton Albion FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Northampton vs Burton

Northampton take on Burton at Sixfields Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 14 March.

Will Brewers Stay in Reach of the Favourites?

Burton +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Northampton the aim at betting odds of -156.

Burton Won 5-1 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Northampton Town suffered a defeat in their last game. A 1-0 scoreline occurred away from home at The Cherry Red Records Stadium against AFC Wimbledon.

Burton Albion were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Stevenage at Pirelli Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Burton beat Northampton in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 5-1 home win at Pirelli Stadium. The 8 H2H meetings most recently played have included five Northampton victories, one draw and two triumphs for Burton.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
17 Burton logo Burton 45 13 14 18 48 58 -10 48:58 53
24 Northampton logo Northampton 44 9 8 27 37 70 -33 37:70 35
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Confirmed Lineups

Northampton confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Lee Burge (GK), Michael Forbes, Max Dyche, Elliott Moore, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Jake Evans, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Sam Hoskins, Cameron McGeehan, Jack Vale.

Burton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bradley Collins (GK), Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Kgaogelo Chauke, George Evans, Toby Sibbick, Andy Cannon, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade.

Northampton vs Burton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Northampton vs Burton betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

Burton +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -156. They should be able to swerve a loss in this League One game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of League One data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key Northampton vs Burton league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Northampton in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Northampton in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Northampton in 17 of their last 20 games.
Burton +0.25 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Northampton Northampton logo 0 - 1 Burton logo Burton

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Burton. You can secure odds of +600 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jake Beesley to Score +250 BetMGM logo

Jake Beesley (Burton) has managed four goals in his past nine League One away games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +250 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Burton +0.25 -156
Total Goals Under 2.5 -135
Anytime Goalscorer Jake Beesley +250

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Northampton vs Burton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Betting Sites Anticipating a Close Encounter

Northampton Town are currently available at +160 with the bookmakers to defeat Burton Albion, with the latter priced at odds of +163. If you’re siding with the draw in this League One clash, then it can be backed at +220.

As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Northampton at -122 and Burton at -119.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -141 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Julian Larsson Top of First Goalscorer List

Favourite Julian Larsson is now available at +400 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Julian Larsson (Burton)
First
+180
Anytime
+400
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Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+185
Anytime
+420
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Sam Hoskins (Northampton)
First
+240
Anytime
+525
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Jake Beesley (Burton)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Northampton Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board

Northampton haven’t triumphed in three straight games at Sixfields Stadium. Colin Calderwood's team have finished with five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Burton are winless over their previous ten games on their travels. The Brewers have managed six losses and four draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Northampton drew 0-0 with Burton when the sides last met at Sixfields Stadium. The previous 3 H2H games at Sixfields Stadium have included a win for Northampton, one draw and Burton also landing a victory.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Northampton logo Northampton Home Stats 2-3-5 2.50 1.10 1.40 5 5 7 3
Burton logo Burton Away Stats 0-4-6 2.70 0.80 1.90 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Burton logo Burton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Northampton vs Burton Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Northampton vs Burton team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League One, along with current injury news.

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

Burton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

1 Lee Burge
18 Michael Forbes 35 Max Dyche 24 Elliott Moore 12 N. Guinness-Walker
15 Jake Evans 23 Terry Taylor 4 Dean Campbell 7 Sam Hoskins
8 Cameron McGeehan
27 Jack Vale
24 Bradley Collins
2 Udoka Godwin-Malife 18 Jasper Moon 16 Alex Hartridge 15 Kyran Lofthouse
4 Kgaogelo Chauke 12 George Evans 6 Toby Sibbick 42 Andy Cannon
9 Jake Beesley 10 Tyrese Shade

Burton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Northampton Substitutes

  • 3Conor McCarthy
  • 9Tom Eaves
  • 11Kamarai Simon-Swyer
  • 14Tyrese Fornah
  • 17Michael Jacobs
  • 21Jack Perkins
  • 34Ross Fitzsimons

Burton Substitutes

  • 5Terence Vancooten
  • 7John McKiernan
  • 11Fabio Tavares
  • 19Dylan Williams
  • 27Kamil Dudek
  • 29Kain Adom
  • 41Sulyman Krubally

Previous Northampton Lineups

08 Mar League One
Wimbledon 1-0 Northampton
28 Feb League One
Northampton 1-1 Peterborough
24 Feb League One
Northampton 0-1 Port Vale
21 Feb League One
Northampton 1-2 Leyton Orient
17 Feb League One
Lincoln 4-0 Northampton
14 Feb League One
Exeter 0-0 Northampton

Previous Burton Lineups

07 Mar League One
Burton 0-1 Stevenage
03 Mar League One
Exeter 1-1 Burton
28 Feb League One
Wycombe 3-0 Burton
24 Feb League One
Burton 3-0 Stockport
21 Feb League One
Luton 1-1 Burton
17 Feb League One
Burton 1-0 Rotherham
Team Squads

Northampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Colin Calderwood

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Terry Taylor 16 M 34 2910 33 1 0 3 6 0
Dean Campbell 4 M 33 2890 33 1 0 5 2 0
Ross Fitzsimons 34 G 26 2340 26 10 0 0 2 0
Nesta Guinness-Walker 12 D 30 2267 26 5 2 2 1 0
Sam Hoskins 7 F 32 2242 25 7 5 0 4 0

Burton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary Bowyer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kyran Lofthouse 36 D 35 3111 35 0 3 6 7 0
Jake Beesley 9 F 35 3105 35 0 12 5 4 0
Bradley Collins 40 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 3 0
Kgaogelo Chauke 4 M 31 2580 29 2 0 0 2 0
Alex Hartridge 16 D 29 2461 28 2 1 1 3 0
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League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 45 30 10 5 87:41 100
2 Cardiff 45 27 10 8 86:45 91
3 Bolton 45 19 18 8 68:49 75
4 Stockport 44 21 11 12 67:55 74
5 Bradford 45 21 11 13 56:50 74
6 Stevenage 45 20 12 13 48:46 72
7 Luton 45 20 11 14 65:54 71
8 Plymouth 45 21 7 17 72:61 70
9 Huddersfield 45 17 13 15 70:64 64
10 Reading 45 16 15 14 64:59 63
11 Mansfield 44 15 16 13 57:46 61
12 Wycombe 45 16 12 17 66:56 60
13 Blackpool 45 16 9 20 53:65 57
14 Doncaster 45 16 9 20 47:68 57
15 Barnsley 44 14 14 16 66:70 56
16 Wigan 45 14 14 17 49:57 56
17 Burton 45 13 14 18 48:58 53
18 Wimbledon 45 15 8 22 51:68 53
19 Peterborough 44 15 7 22 63:65 52
20 Leyton Orient 45 14 9 22 57:69 51
21 Exeter 45 12 13 20 51:59 49
22 Rotherham 45 10 11 24 39:68 41
23 Port Vale 44 9 12 23 34:58 39
24 Northampton 44 9 8 27 37:70 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 23 18 4 1 53:20 58
2 Cardiff 23 17 2 4 50:23 53
3 Bradford 23 15 5 3 32:17 50
4 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
5 Stevenage 22 13 7 2 26:13 46
6 Luton 23 13 6 4 37:24 45
7 Stockport 22 13 4 5 37:24 43
8 Huddersfield 23 11 9 3 42:27 42
9 Blackpool 23 12 5 6 35:29 41
10 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
11 Wigan 23 11 4 8 24:17 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Plymouth 23 10 4 9 33:33 34
14 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
15 Doncaster 23 9 6 8 27:32 33
16 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
17 Burton 23 9 5 9 27:28 32
18 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 31
19 Leyton Orient 22 8 6 8 30:28 30
20 Peterborough 21 8 5 8 38:27 29
21 Wimbledon 22 8 4 10 25:27 28
22 Rotherham 23 6 9 8 24:32 27
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21