Northampton Town 0-2 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Saturday 14 March 2026
Result
Northampton Town 0-2 Burton Albion
League One · Saturday 14 March 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Northampton Town 0-2 Burton Albion: match report
Northampton Town lost to Burton Albion 0-2 in the League One on Saturday 14 March 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jake Beesley opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Northampton Town did not score. Burton Albion scored through Jake Beesley (32') and K. Lofthouse (89').
Discipline: Northampton Town received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 23rd on 35 points from 36 and Burton Albion 17th on 40 points from 36. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 24th with 35 points, and Burton Albion 17th with 54.
Northampton Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Burton Albion in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyran Lofthouse of Burton Albion (7.6), ahead of Jake Beesley (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Northampton Town wins, 2 draws and 4 for Burton Albion.
Key events
- 13'Yellow card · Terry Taylor
- 20'Yellow card · Cameron McGeehan
- 32'Goal · Jake Beesley
- 70'Yellow card · Brad Collins
- 86'Yellow card · K. Chauke
- 89'Goal · K. Lofthouse
Head-to-head
Team news
Northampton Town line-up (4-4-2)
Lee Burge, Max Dyche, Elliott Moore, Michael Forbes, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Sam Hoskins, Cameron McGeehan, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Jake Benjamin Evans, Jack Vale
Burton Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)
Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Kegs Chauke, George Evans, Toby Sibbick, Andy Cannon, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade