Northampton Town FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at PTS Academy Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Tranter
- Referee James Bell
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Will Finnie
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
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 Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' Peter Kioso, a Congo DR , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 8' Peter Kioso doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Northampton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' Kayden Jackson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Northampton Town FC tonight.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Brilliant from the ! Peter Kioso makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 32.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Northampton Town FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' A quiet spell here at PTS Academy Stadium. Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Northampton Town FC make a change. Caleb Chukwuemeka trudges off to be replaced by Mark Marshall on 55 minutes.
- 57' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Keanen Bennetts departs to be replaced by Armando Dobra.
- 62' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Aaron Drinan comes on to replace Kayden Jackson.
- 72' 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 Alex Jones suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' It looks surprising Northampton Town FC does not make any changes. Sam Hoskins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The crowd applauds Alex Jones as he leaves the pitch. Danny Rose steps in for Northampton Town FC.
- 83' Northampton Town FC make a change. Peter Kioso trudges off to be replaced by Michael Harriman on 83 minutes.
- 84' Ryan Watson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Rose argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Northampton Town FC and Ipswich Town FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
10
Alex Jones ↓ Danny Rose 82'
- 13
- 17
- 7
- 18
- 23
- 28
- 6
-
15
Peter Kioso ↓ Michael Harriman 83'
- 30
Bench
-
45
Mark Marshall ↑ 55'
- 5
-
2
Michael Harriman ↑ 83'
-
29
Danny Rose ↑ 82'
- 14
- 11
Coach
Jon Brady
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
-
20
Freddie Sears ↓ Oliver Hawkins 67'
- 7
- 21
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ Aaron Drinan 67'
- 1
- 24
- 6
-
17
Keanen Bennetts ↓ Armando Dobra 57'
- 2
Bench
-
32
Oliver Hawkins ↑ 67'
- 4
- 30
- 8
- 28
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↑ 67'
-
36
Armando Dobra ↑ 57'
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Peter Kioso | 2 |
| Ryan Watson | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2021-04-20
Northampton Town FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-04-16
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2021-04-10
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2021-04-05
Hull City AFC
3–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2021-04-02
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-03-27
AFC Wimbledon
1–0
Northampton Town FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-04-20
Northampton Town FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-04-17
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-04-13
AFC Wimbledon
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-04-10
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-04-05
Rochdale AFC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-04-02
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Northampton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
43%
Northampton Town FC or Ipswich Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Northampton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.7%
0 – 0
14.5%
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 27% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

