Peterborough United FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Assistant 1 Daniel Smith (England)
- Assistant 2 Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Crawley Town FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 29 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Northampton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #7 |
| 0 | Points | 35 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 29 |
| 0 | Scored | 39 |
| 2 | Conceded | 74 |
| -2 | GD | -35 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 30th (0 pts). Northampton Town FC are 7th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Peterborough United FC have kicked off against Northampton Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Northampton Town FC backline.
- 10' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Sam Hoskins does the damage! The net is bulging and Northampton Town FC surge ahead!
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Abraham Odoh, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 25' Ben Perry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Peterborough United FC and Northampton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Sam Hoskins does the damage! The net is bulging and Northampton Town FC surge ahead!
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Dara Costelloe gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 46' The travelling Northampton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kevin Nolan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The 25-year-old Ricky Jade-Jones has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' 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.
- 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Northampton Town FC's compact .
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Tom Eaves does the damage! The net is bulging and Northampton Town FC surge ahead!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-4 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 31
- 4
- 11
- 17
- 22
- 10
- 27
- 7
- 33
- 5
Bench
- 2
- 18
- 1
- 37
- 8
- 20
- 19
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 16
- 21
- 15
- 28
- 10
- 8
Bench
- 19
- 9
- 22
- 23
- 35
- 24
- 13
Coach
Kevin Nolan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Dara Costelloe | 1 |
| Mitch Pinnock | 1 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-04-05
Peterborough United FC
0–4
Northampton Town FC
L
2025-04-01
Crawley Town FC
3–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-03-29
Reading FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2025-03-22
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-03-15
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-03-08
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Northampton Town FC Form
2025-04-05
Peterborough United FC
0–4
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-04-01
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-03-29
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2025-03-22
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Blackpool FC
L
2025-03-15
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2025-03-08
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Northampton Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.63
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 61% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Northampton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
80%
Peterborough United FC or Northampton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Northampton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.6%
0 – 2
13.7%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 4
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 26% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

