Northampton Town FC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Hull City AFC — League One at PTS Academy Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee
- Referee Stuart Butler
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–8 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to PTS Academy Stadium that hosts another battle between Northampton Town FC and Hull City AFC.
- 5' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Hull City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Northampton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Josh Magennis is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 30.
- 33' A moment of madness from Christopher Missilou on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Northampton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 34' Keane Lewis-Potter is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 39' Northampton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's shape.
- 44' George Honeyman does the damage! The net is bulging and Hull City AFC surge ahead!
- 49' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Poor challenge from Greg Docherty. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Nuttall is hanging Matthew Warburton on the field on 54 minute.
- 59' 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.
- 64' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 69' Ryan Watson was booked on 69.
- 70' Hakeeb Adelakun makes way for James Scott at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 72' A change in the Northampton Town FC ranks — Mark Marshall exits the field as Caleb Chukwuemeka enters on 72.
- 77' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Luka Racic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Keith Curle will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Luka Racic makes way for Nicky Adams at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Northampton Town FC.
- 88' The whistle greets Keane Lewis-Potter as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Batty.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Northampton Town FC.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Matthew Warburton ↓ Joe Nuttall 54'
- 8
- 45
- 3
- 5
- 27
- 1
- 7
- 23
- 9
-
15
Luka Racic ↓ Nicky Adams 84'
Bench
-
10
Nicky Adams ↑ 84'
- 14
-
24
Joe Nuttall ↑ 54'
- 13
- 19
- 2
-
30
Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 72'
Coach
Keith Curle
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ James Scott 70'
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 4
- 27
- 12
- 33
- 15
- 3
- 19
Bench
- 1
-
8
Daniel Batty ↑ 88'
- 2
-
11
James Scott ↑ 70'
- 17
- 34
- 22
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Gavin Whyte | 1 |
| Callum Elder | 1 |
| George Honeyman | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Hull City AFC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Hull City AFC
70%
Northampton Town FC or Hull City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.