FootyMAD's Burton Albion match preview

Last updated : 28 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burton Albion v Northampton Town fixture

Northampton face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Northampton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Cobblers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Burton Albion's 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Northampton's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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Northampton6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Cobblers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Burton Albion. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Burton Albion 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Northampton 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.