Reading FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Reading FC

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Northampton Town FC

Tue 21 Oct 2025 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Reading FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One .

Reading FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Abigail Byrne (England)

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

Reading FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Northampton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-10-21 Reading FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC 2025-04-12 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Reading FC 2024-12-26 Reading FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC 2024-03-29 Reading FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC 2023-10-03 Northampton Town FC 3–1 Reading FC

Recent Form

Reading FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Northampton Town FC	H	1–0	W
18 Oct	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
11 Oct	Exeter City FC	A	1–1	D
04 Oct	Mansfield Town FC	H	1–1	D
27 Sep	Stockport County FC	A	1–1	D
20 Sep	Leyton Orient FC	H	2–1	W

Northampton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Reading FC	A	0–1	L
18 Oct	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	2–1	W
11 Oct	Rotherham United FC	H	1–2	L
04 Oct	Port Vale FC	A	0–0	D
27 Sep	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	2–0	W
20 Sep	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Reading FC		Northampton Town FC
#12	Position	#24
63	Points	35
46	Played	46
16 / 15 / 15	W / D / L	9 / 8 / 29
64	Scored	39
60	Conceded	74
+4	GD	-35
1.37	PPG	0.76
35%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Reading FC are 12th (63 pts). Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Reading FC and Northampton Town FC is underway.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Reading FC and Northampton Town FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Reading FC Lineups

Northampton Town FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mamadi Camara	1
Charlie Savage	1
Tom Eaves	1
Dominic Ballard	1
Sam Hoskins	1
Louis Appere	1
Mitch Pinnock	1
Kelvin Ehibhationhan	1

Head to Head

Reading FC Form

2025-10-21 Reading FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC W 2025-10-18 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Reading FC L 2025-10-11 Exeter City FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2025-10-04 Reading FC 1–1 Mansfield Town FC D 2025-09-27 Stockport County FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2025-09-20 Reading FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W

Northampton Town FC Form

2025-10-21 Reading FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC L 2025-10-18 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 Northampton Town FC W 2025-10-11 Northampton Town FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC L 2025-10-04 Port Vale FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2025-09-27 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-09-20 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Northampton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.61 Reading FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.74 Northampton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Reading FC57% Draw26% Northampton Town FC17%

Actual: Reading FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Reading FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Northampton Town FC

43%

Reading FC or Northampton Town FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Reading FC39% Draw49% Northampton Town FC12%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 0

12%

0 – 0

11.6%

2 – 1

8.9%

3 – 0

6.3%

0 – 1

3 – 1

4.8%

1 – 2

2 – 2

3.3%

4 – 0

2.6%

0 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Reading FC

Handicap	Reading FC covers	Push	Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	18%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	25%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Reading FC keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.