Burton Albion 1-3 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 November 2020
Result
Burton Albion 1-3 Northampton Town
League One · Saturday 21 November 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Burton Albion 1-3 Northampton Town: match report
Burton Albion were beaten by Northampton Town 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 21 November 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Harry Smith opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Burton Albion's goal came from L. Akins (90+2', penalty). Northampton Town scored through Harry Smith (2'), Harry Smith (67') and C. Lines (81').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 23rd on 7 points from 12 and Northampton Town 19th on 11 points from 12. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Northampton Town 22nd with 45.
Burton Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Northampton Town in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Smith of Northampton Town (9.0), ahead of Jack Sowerby (7.5).
Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Northampton Town's L-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Harry Smith
- 21'Yellow card · I. Vassilev
- 53'Yellow card · C. Chukwuemeka
- 67'Goal · Harry Smith
- 81'Goal · C. Lines
- 88'Yellow card · Stephen Quinn
- 90+2'Penalty goal · L. Akins
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Ben Garratt, Neal Eardley, John Brayford, Michael Bostwick, Owen Gallacher, Ciaran Gilligan, S. Quinn, Ryan Edwards, Indiana Vassilev, Lucas Akins, Niall Ennis
Northampton Town line-up (3-4-3)
J. Mitchell, Cian Bolger, Fraser Horsfall, Alan Sheehan, Sam Hoskins, Shaun McWilliams, Jack Sowerby, Ibón Arrieta, Ricky Holmes, Harry Smith, Caleb Chukwuemeka