English Football League One: Northampton Town 0-2 Burton. Burton Albion secured a well-earned and important three points with a 2-0 victory away at Northampton Town's Sixfields Stadium. The Brewers executed their game plan perfectly, soaking up pressure and striking effectively on the counter-attack. They took the lead in the first half and added a second after the break to seal the win against a Northampton side that lacked a cutting edge. This result provides a vital boost for Burton's survival hopes or mid-table consolidation, moving them clear of the relegation scrap. For Northampton, it's a disappointing home defeat that halts any positive momentum. The Cobblers' inability to break down a stubborn Burton defense was the story of the match.