Northampton Town FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Leigh Crowhurst
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Reading FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Northampton Town FC | Stevenage FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #6 |
| 35 | Points | 75 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 9 / 8 / 29 | W / D / L | 21 / 12 / 13 |
| 39 | Scored | 49 |
| 74 | Conceded | 46 |
| -35 | GD | +3 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 20% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts). Stevenage FC are 6th (75 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Northampton Town FC have kicked off against Stevenage FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Stevenage FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Reid, as he is very good at scoring at Sixfields Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Northampton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' 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.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Northampton Town FC currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Aaron McGowan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stevenage FC so far.
- 55' Elliott List, a England , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' TJ Eyoma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 318 appearances.
- 65' Stevenage FC is showing some good football. However, Stevenage FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Northampton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 80' 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.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 156 games and scored 133 goals.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Northampton Town FC and Stevenage FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 22
- 23
- 28
- 10
- 13
- 30
Bench
- 7
- 24
- 36
- 41
- 40
- 38
- 47
Coach
Kevin Nolan
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 19
- 23
- 11
- 17
- 16
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 13
Bench
- 14
- 1
- 12
- 18
- 30
- 7
- 6
Coach
Alex Revell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Jordan Roberts | 1 |
| Elliott List | 1 |
| Daniel Kemp | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2025-01-01
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Stevenage FC
D
2024-12-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2024-12-26
Reading FC
4–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-12-21
Northampton Town FC
0–5
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-12-14
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-12-09
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.44
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Stevenage FC
81%
Northampton Town FC or Stevenage FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
22%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
13.3%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
2 – 1
2.2%
2 – 0
1.7%
0 – 4
1.6%
2 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 29% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.