Accrington Stanley FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee
- Referee Ross Joyce
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Feb Northampton Town FC H 0–0 D 02 Feb Bristol Rovers FC H 6–1 W 30 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–2 D 26 Jan Hull City AFC H 2–0 W 19 Jan Hull City AFC A 0–3 L 16 Jan Gillingham FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D 02 Feb Blackpool FC A 0–2 L 26 Jan Fleetwood Town FC A 0–0 D 23 Jan Lincoln City FC A 1–2 L 02 Jan Sunderland AFC H 0–0 D 29 Dec Gillingham FC H 3–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Northampton Town FC0-151/316-301/231-451/446-60–/361-751/176+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Accrington Stanley FC is hosting Northampton Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ricky Korboa suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Northampton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Northampton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Colby Bishop has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 27' The whistle greets Tariq Uwakwe as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Burgess.
- 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Northampton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' It’s high time Keith Curle made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Pritchard, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Mark Hughes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 62 minute. Joseph Mills leaves to be changed by Bryn Morris.
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Lloyd Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 71' Joe Pritchard was booked on 71.
- 76' The travelling Northampton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' The Accrington Stanley FC manager makes a substitution. Adam Phillips departs to be replaced by Paul Smyth.
- 82' Ricky Korboa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Edmondson on 82 minute.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Joe Pritchard.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shaun McWilliams.
- 89' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Sam Hoskins is replaced by Mark Marshall.
- The final score is 0-0.
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Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 16
- 10
- 2
- 28
- 3
- 11
- 32
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36
Adam Phillips ↓ Paul Smyth 80'
- 19
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14
Tariq Uwakwe ↓ Cameron Burgess 27'
Bench
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7
Paul Smyth ↑ 80'
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4
Cameron Burgess ↑ 27'
- 40
- 18
- 37
- 20
- 8
Coach John ColemanNorthampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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26
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Ricky Korboa 82'
- 5
- 13
- 17
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7
Sam Hoskins ↓ Mark Marshall 89'
- 4
- 29
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23
Joseph Mills ↓ Bryn Morris 62'
- 28
- 6
- 15
Bench
- 8
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45
Mark Marshall ↑ 89'
- 1
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18
Bryn Morris ↑ 62'
- 2
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11
Ricky Korboa ↑ 82'
- 30
Coach Keith Curle -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jonathan Russell 1 Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-02-06 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-02-02 Accrington Stanley FC 6–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2021-01-30 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Accrington Stanley FC D 2021-01-26 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Hull City AFC W 2021-01-19 Hull City AFC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC L 2021-01-16 Accrington Stanley FC 0–1 Gillingham FC LNorthampton Town FC Form
2021-02-06 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-02-02 Blackpool FC 2–0 Northampton Town FC L 2021-01-26 Fleetwood Town FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-01-23 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC L 2021-01-02 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2020-12-29 Northampton Town FC 3–1 Gillingham FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.24 Accrington Stanley FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.63 Northampton Town FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.87Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 82% 18% ± 1.5 56% 44% ± 2.5 29% 71% ± 3.5 13% 87% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw 80%Draw or Northampton Town FC 51%Accrington Stanley FC or Northampton Town FC 69%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 17.9%0 – 0 Actual1 – 1 12.9%2 – 0 11.3%0 – 1 8.3%2 – 1 7.4%3 – 0 4.6%1 – 2 3.7%3 – 1 3.2%0 – 2 2.8%2 – 2 2.4%4 – 0 1.5%Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 15% 77% -1.5 23% — 77% -1 23% 26% 51% -0.5 49% — 51% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 13% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet 54% ✓Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.