Fleetwood Town FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Matthew Perry
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Highbury Stadium!
- 5' Ricky Korboa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Northampton Town 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.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Keith Curle might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Finley, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 35' Harvey Saunders is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 40' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Callum Connolly, a England defender, has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Lloyd Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Northampton Town FC's shape.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Northampton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' The whistle greets Charlie Mulgrew as he departs to be replaced by Harrison Holgate.
- 68' Republic of Ireland international Cian Bolger has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Joseph Mills is replaced by Ricky Korboa.
- 71' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Mark Duffy exits the field as Barrie McKay enters on 71.
- 73' Ryan Watson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Edmondson on 73 minute.
- 74' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Morris is hanging Sam Finley on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' 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.
- 88' Fleetwood Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Danny Rose is replaced by Bernard Ashley-Seal.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
8
Mark Duffy ↓ Barrie McKay 71'
- 3
- 14
- 21
- 17
- 4
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ Kyle Vassell 71'
-
23
Sam Finley ↓ Josh Morris 74'
- 16
- 20
Bench
-
19
Barrie McKay ↑ 71'
- 35
-
18
Kyle Vassell ↑ 71'
-
11
Josh Morris ↑ 74'
- 1
-
32
Harrison Holgate ↑ 63'
- 39
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Ryan Watson 73'
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 7
- 18
- 29
-
23
Joseph Mills ↓ Ricky Korboa 69'
- 28
- 6
- 15
Bench
-
8
Ryan Watson ↑ 73'
-
22
Bernard Ashley-Seal ↑ 88'
- 27
- 2
-
11
Ricky Korboa ↑ 69'
- 30
- 35
Coach
Keith Curle
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitch Pinnock | 2 |
| Cian Bolger | 1 |
| Sam Hoskins | 1 |
| Promise Omochere | 1 |
| Bosun Lawal | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2021-01-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
2021-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-01-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-01-16
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2020-12-26
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-12-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Northampton Town FC Form
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
2020-12-19
Northampton Town FC
0–4
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-12-15
Oxford United FC
4–0
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
62%
Fleetwood Town FC or Northampton Town FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

