Burton Albion vs Northampton Town, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Burton Albion are hosting Northampton Town
at Pirelli Stadium, Burton, 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': Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 4': Attempt missed. Mason Bennett (Burton Albion) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aristote Nsiala.
- 9': Attempt missed. Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Bennett with a headed pass.
- 11': Attempt missed. Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 11': Dangerous play by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
- 11': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Offside, Northampton Town. William Hondermarck is caught offside.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Mason Bennett (Burton Albion).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
- 15': William Hondermarck (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Foul by Aristote Nsiala (Burton Albion).
- 19': Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyreece Simpson.
- 22': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 1. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
- 23': Foul by Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion).
- 23': Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Hamer.
- 25': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Louie Moulden.
- 31': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Kieron Bowie.
- 31': Attempt missed. John Brayford (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Powell with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Leonard.
- 34': Offside, Northampton Town. Tyreece Simpson is caught offside.
- 36': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 38': Foul by Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion).
- 38': Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by William Hondermarck (Northampton Town).
- 41': Attempt missed. Mason Bennett (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aristote Nsiala with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 41': Attempt saved. Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Bennett.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Sherring (Northampton Town).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
- 42': Thomas Hamer (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Hand ball by Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion).
- 45': Foul by Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town).
- 45': John Brayford (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Ademola Ola-Adebomi (Burton Albion).
- 45': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2.
- 47': Louie Moulden (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 48': Attempt missed. Aristote Nsiala (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Thomas Hamer.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Leonard.
- 53': Foul by Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town).
- 53': Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Sam Sherring.
- 55': Foul by Mark Helm (Burton Albion).
- 55': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
- 56': Mark Helm (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Burton Albion. Joe Hugill replaces Mason Bennett.
- 57': Substitution, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol replaces Mark Helm.
- 57': Substitution, Burton Albion. Kyle Hudlin replaces Ademola Ola-Adebomi.
- 57': Substitution, Burton Albion. Steve Seddon replaces Tolaji Bola.
- 60': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Sweeney with a headed pass.
- 65': Attempt missed. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol.
- 65': Foul by Joe Hugill (Burton Albion).
- 65': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Steve Seddon (Burton Albion).
- 67': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Burton Albion. Bobby Kamwa replaces John Brayford.
- 69': Substitution, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams replaces Ben Fox.
- 69': Substitution, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré replaces Tyreece Simpson.
- 70': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
- 70': Attempt saved. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
- 70': Foul by Kyle Hudlin (Burton Albion).
- 70': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
- 74': Foul by Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion).
- 74': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Louis Appéré.
- 76': Attempt missed. Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bobby Kamwa with a cross.
- 78': Foul by Mustapha Carayol (Burton Albion).
- 78': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 80': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
- 80': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by William Hondermarck.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Hudlin.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol.
- 87': Substitution, Northampton Town. Emmanuel Monthe replaces Patrick Brough.
- 87': Substitution, Northampton Town. Jack Sowerby replaces William Hondermarck.
- 88': Foul by Steve Seddon (Burton Albion).
- 88': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Kyle Hudlin (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Powell with a cross.
- 90': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Louie Moulden.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mustapha Carayol (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90'+3': Foul by Kyle Hudlin (Burton Albion).
- 90'+3': Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion).
- 90'+3': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
- 90'+4': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2.
- 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2.
- 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Northampton Town 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton, England
Attendance: 3,953
Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton, England
Attendance: 3,953
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrexham | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | +7 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Burton Albion (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max Crocombe (GK) |
| 2 | John Brayford |
| 6 | Ryan Sweeney |
| 46 | Aristote Nsiala |
| 23 | Tolaji Bola |
| 37 | Thomas Hamer |
| 7 | Joe Powell |
| 17 | Mark Helm |
| 4 | Deji Oshilaja |
| 11 | Mason Bennett |
| 20 | Ademola Ola-Adebomi |
Northampton Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Louie Moulden (GK)  |
| 5 | Jon Guthrie |
| 6 | Sam Sherring |
| 33 | Patrick Brough |
| 15 | Jordan Willis |
| 21 | Marc Leonard |
| 8 | Ben Fox |
| 23 | William Hondermarck |
| 16 | Tyreece Simpson |
| 11 | Mitchell Pinnock |
| 19 | Kieron Bowie |
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