Northampton Town triumphed over Burton Albion, 1x3, on Saturday, in the match for the 13th round. In this competition, both teams came from a defeat. Harry Smith runned the show.
Early on, Harry Smith opened the scoring for Northampton Town, laid on by Sam Hoskins.
In the 67th minute, Harry Smith strucked the second goal for Keith Curle's team, with a right-foot shot from outside the box, assisted by Jack Sowerby. After 81 minutes, Chris Lines struck for Northampton's team, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area, with Mark Marshall making the assist. Deep into added time, Lucas Akins scored the last goal of the match, from the penalty spot. With this goal, Lucas Akins reached the 5th goal of the season.
After the result Northampton Town is 18th in the table, 14 points, while Burton Albion occupy 24th place, 7 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Northampton's team will play away against Rochdale, while Burton-on-Trent's team will play at home against Charlton Athletic.
Burton Albion | Northampton Town | |||
8 | 1 | Shots | 4 | 7 |
8 | 1 | Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
3 | Tackles Won | 3 | ||
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 8 | 7 |
7 | 62 | Total Passes | 35 | 8 |
7 | 54 | Passes Completed | 28 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
3 | Fouls Suffered | 3 |