Peterborough United FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Peterborough United FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Stockport County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Oldham Athletic AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Northampton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #24 |
| 53 | Points | 35 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 29 |
| 64 | Scored | 39 |
| 68 | Conceded | 74 |
| -4 | GD | -35 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 33% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Peterborough United FC gets underway.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Peterborough United FC players.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Hector Matthew Kyprianou | 1 |
| Nathan Thompson | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-12-13
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-12-09
Reading FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-12-06
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2025-11-29
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2025-11-25
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2025-11-20
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Stockport County FC
W
Northampton Town FC Form
2025-12-13
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2025-12-09
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2025-11-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-11-22
Northampton Town FC
1–3
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-11-08
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2025-11-01
Oldham Athletic AFC
3–1
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
51%
Peterborough United FC or Northampton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.