Burton Albion and Northampton Town face each other on Friday 12.26.2025, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a EFL League One 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Burton Albion's home ground, the Pirelli Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Burton Albion and Northampton Town, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Burton Albion vs Northampton Town

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Under 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Northampton Town to win the 1st half

Northampton Town will travel looking for a win against Burton Albion. Even as the away side, expect Northampton Town to be the primary aggressor in this match.

With Burton Albion hardly in the best of form of late, Northampton Town has the perfect opportunity to capture a half-time lead on their way to a win. So our betting tip is for Northampton Town to win the first half.

Burton Albion preview

Burton Albion heads into the match with the following record in the EFL League One: in 20 matches, Brewers secured 6 victories, 6 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.2 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Burton Albion's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 23 victories so far.

Burton Albion has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 91 goals, of which 18 were scored in the EFL League One, resulting in an average of 0.9 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Rumarn Burrell, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Elliot Ward has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, Burton Albion has conceded 26 goals in the EFL League One (an average of 1.3 per game) and 113 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.41 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Northampton Town preview

Northampton Town comes into the game with 20 matches played so far in the EFL League One. They have secured 8 victories, 3 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.35 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 26 wins, 18 draws, and 34 losses.

The Cobblers's attack has been highly effective, scoring 86 goals during this period. Of that total, 21 were netted in the EFL League One, with an average of 1.05 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.1.

Shoe Army's offensive system is led by Cameron McGeehan, the team's top scorer this season. The irish midfielder has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Mitchell Pinnock. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 1.05 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 104 goals in 78 matches, averaging 1.33 per match.

Head to head: Burton Albion vs Northampton Town

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Home Team

Burton Albion Team Logo

Burton Albion

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D L L W

1.2

Home D L W L W

1.1

Away D L W D W

1.3

Away Team

Northampton Town Team Logo

Northampton Town

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D W L

1.35

Home W D L W L

1.55

Away L W L W D

1.11

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Published on 23 December 2025, at 20:32 Last updated on 23 December 2025, at 20:32
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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