Northampton Town FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Assistant 1 Declan O'Shea (England)
- Assistant 2
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 7.8 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Notts County FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Newport County AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Northampton Town FC have kicked off against Peterborough United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Northampton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Northampton Town FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 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' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' What composure from Cameron McGeehan! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' 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.
- 39' A stunning finish from Malik Mothersille — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 49' Hector Matthew Kyprianou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' William Hondermarck needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' Northampton Town FC make a change. Aaron McGowan trudges off to be replaced by TJ Eyoma on 63 minutes.
- 64' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Hector Matthew Kyprianou is withdrawn and Ryan De Havilland gets his opportunity.
- 69' Martyn Waghorn, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samy Chouchane, as he is very good at scoring at Sixfields Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' Northampton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 84' Cameron McGeehan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Northampton Town FC are in front.
- 85' Northampton Town FC ring the changes. Samy Chouchane has done his job and it is now time for Matthew Dibley-Dias to step up.
- 90' The whistle greets Jack Sparkes as he departs to be replaced by Christopher Conn-Clarke.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
19
Tyler Roberts ↓ Martyn Waghorn 85'
- 5
- 7
-
3
Aaron McGowan ↓ TJ Eyoma 63'
- 12
- 22
- 23
- 10
- 13
- 30
Bench
-
29
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 85'
- 8
- 17
- 24
-
16
Matthew Dibley-Dias ↑ 85'
-
28
TJ Eyoma ↑ 63'
- 36
Coach
Jon Brady
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 14
- 17
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 37
- 27
- 7
- 33
Bench
- 10
- 13
-
9
Christopher Conn-Clarke ↑ 90'
- 15
-
8
Ryan De Havilland ↑ 64'
- 35
- 2
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Mitch Pinnock | 1 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-12-09
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-12-03
Stevenage FC
2–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-11-26
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-11-23
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2024-11-16
Blackpool FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
2024-11-09
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-12-09
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-12-04
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2024-11-30
Peterborough United FC
4–3
Notts County FC
W
2024-11-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Reading FC
L
2024-11-09
Peterborough United FC
6–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2024-11-02
Newport County AFC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Peterborough United FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Northampton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
60%
Northampton Town FC or Peterborough United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.