Northampton Town FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at PTS Academy Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Declan Ford
- Referee Darren Blunden
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Oxford City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–3 | 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' Three points are at stake. Northampton Town FC host Fleetwood Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 8' The referee calls foul for Paul Coutts. He receives a Yellow card.
- 13' Jack Sowerby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 13.
- 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. Northampton Town FC and Fleetwood Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' Fraser Horsfall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' It looks surprising Northampton Town FC does not make any changes. Thomas Edwards has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Callum Camps has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Shaun McWilliams has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 43' A moment of madness from Shaun McWilliams on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Northampton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 47' Cian Bolger adds to his 0 season tally! Northampton Town FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 52' 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.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Northampton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' Fleetwood 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.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Glenn Whelan on 66 minutes.
- 68' Mark Marshall is replacing Bernard Ashley-Seal for the Northampton Town FC side.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Mark Duffy on, Callum Camps off on 75 minutes.
- 77' Christopher Missilou is replacing Nicky Adams for the Northampton Town FC side.
- 82' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 82 minute. Harry Smith leaves to be changed by Danny Rose.
- 84' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Sam Finley by Josh Morris on 84 minute.
- 85' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Connolly departs to be replaced by Jordan Rossiter.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Steve Arnold.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Northampton Town FC players.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 10
- 5
- 1
- 17
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 44
- 6
-
9
Harry Smith ↓ Danny Rose 82'
Bench
- 8
-
45
Mark Marshall ↑ 68'
- 14
-
27
Christopher Missilou ↑ 77'
- 13
- 21
-
29
Danny Rose ↑ 82'
Coach
Keith Curle
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Thomas Edwards ↓ Wes Burns 75'
-
15
Paul Coutts C ↓ Barrie McKay 68'
- 6
- 3
- 13
- 14
- 9
- 17
- 4
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ Mark Duffy 75'
-
23
Sam Finley ↓ Josh Morris 84'
Bench
-
19
Barrie McKay ↑ 68'
-
8
Mark Duffy ↑ 75'
- 21
-
7
Wes Burns ↑ 75'
- 33
-
11
Josh Morris ↑ 84'
-
16
Jordan Rossiter ↑ 85'
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitch Pinnock | 2 |
| Sam Hoskins | 1 |
| Promise Omochere | 1 |
| Bosun Lawal | 1 |
| Cian Bolger | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2020-12-01
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-11-24
Rochdale AFC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2020-11-21
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2020-11-14
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-11-09
Oxford City FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2020-11-03
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-12-01
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-11-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2020-11-21
Fleetwood Town FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2020-11-14
Bristol Rovers FC
1–4
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-11-07
Hull City AFC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Northampton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
53%
Northampton Town FC or Fleetwood Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.