English League One

Northampton Town vs Burton Albion, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Northampton Town
  • 54': Marc Leonard
  • 78': Sam Hoskins
FT
2 - 0
Burton Albion

    About

    Northampton Town are hosting Burton Albion at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion).
    • 2': Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Foul by Patrick Brough (Northampton Town).
    • 3': Josh Walker (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Offside, Burton Albion. Joe Powell tries a through ball, but Mustapha Carayol is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jasper Moon.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol with a cross.
    • 7': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
    • 8': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Shaun McWilliams.
    • 8': Hand ball by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
    • 11': Foul by Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town).
    • 11': Mustapha Carayol (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 12': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
    • 16': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
    • 16': Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 22': Hand ball by Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion).
    • 25': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
    • 25': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Offside, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol tries a through ball, but Beryly Lubala is caught offside.
    • 32': Offside, Northampton Town. Aaron McGowan tries a through ball, but Marc Leonard is caught offside.
    • 34': Offside, Burton Albion. Steve Seddon tries a through ball, but Beryly Lubala is caught offside.
    • 37': Offside, Burton Albion. Jasper Moon tries a through ball, but Beryly Lubala is caught offside.
    • 39': Foul by Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion).
    • 39': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Mustapha Carayol (Burton Albion).
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 42': Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
    • 42': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Josh Walker (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol with a cross.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Burton Albion 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Burton Albion 0.
    • 48': Foul by Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion).
    • 48': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
    • 49': Max Crocombe (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Max Crocombe (Burton Albion).
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Burton Albion 0. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
    • 55': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
    • 57': Substitution, Burton Albion. Cole Stockton replaces Mustapha Carayol.
    • 58': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron McGowan following a fast break.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Patrick Brough.
    • 59': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
    • 59': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Offside, Burton Albion. Ryan Sweeney tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
    • 61': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Foul by Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion).
    • 61': Attempt missed. Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
    • 62': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Max Crocombe.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Leonard.
    • 62': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Joe Powell.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
    • 66': Hand ball by Cole Stockton (Burton Albion).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Max Crocombe.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Brough (Northampton Town).
    • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
    • 72': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
    • 72': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Josh Walker (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adedeji Oshilaja.
    • 73': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
    • 74': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
    • 74': Foul by Steve Seddon (Burton Albion).
    • 74': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
    • 76': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Max Crocombe.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Joe Powell.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Leonard with a cross.
    • 78': Goal! Northampton Town 2, Burton Albion 0. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Cole Stockton (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steve Seddon.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieron Bowie with a cross.
    • 84': Substitution, Burton Albion. Mason Bennett replaces Adedeji Oshilaja.
    • 84': Substitution, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré replaces Jack Sowerby.
    • 85': Foul by Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion).
    • 85': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
    • 87': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 90': Hand ball by Mark Helm (Burton Albion).
    • 90': Beryly Lubala (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+2': Cole Stockton (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town).
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Stockton.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Cole Stockton (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Walker.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Northampton Town. Emmanuel Monthe replaces Sam Hoskins.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Northampton Town. Akinwale Odimayo replaces Jordan Willis.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Mason Bennett (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Louis Appéré with a headed pass.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Cole Stockton (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Bennett with a headed pass.
    • 90'+8': Substitution, Northampton Town. Ali Koiki replaces Aaron McGowan.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 2, Burton Albion 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 2, Burton Albion 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Sixfields Stadium
    Location: Northampton, England
    Attendance: 6,640

    EFL League One Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Cardiff City 7 +10 17
    2 Bradford City 8 +4 17
    3 Barnsley 7 +5 16
    4 Stevenage 7 +5 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NHT Northampton Town (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    26 Max Thompson (GK)
    6 Sam Sherring
    15 Jordan Willis
    33 Patrick Brough
    3 Aaron McGowan
    21 Marc Leonard
    17 Shaun McWilliams
    4 Jack Sowerby
    19 Kieron Bowie
    7 Sam Hoskins
    11 Mitchell Pinnock
    Northampton Town Substitutes:
    Ali Koiki, Emmanuel Monthe, Louis Appere, James Dadge, William Hondermarck, Akinwale Odimayo, Tyreece Simpson.

    BRT Burton Albion (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Max Crocombe (GK)
    6 Ryan Sweeney
    12 Jasper Moon
    7 Joe Powell Yellow Card
    3 Steve Seddon
    37 Thomas Hamer
    17 Mark Helm
    4 Deji Oshilaja
    21 Mustapha Carayol
    14 Josh Walker
    15 Beryly Lubula Yellow Card
    Burton Albion Substitutes:
    Rekeem Harper, Cole Stockton, Ciaran Gilligan, Josh Gordon, Jake Caprice, Mason Bennett, Jamal Blackman.

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