Wrexham AFC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wrexham AFC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Racecourse Ground.
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
- Assistant 2 Daniel Leach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Crawley Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Wrexham AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wrexham AFC and Northampton Town FC is underway.
- 5' Jack Baldwin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 8' James McClean puts Wrexham AFC on the lead.
- 13' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' The travelling Northampton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' 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.
- 27' GOAL! Cameron McGeehan scores on 27. Assisted by Tom Eaves
- 29' That looks like a foul for a card for James McClean.
- 31' Jack Sowerby was booked on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 38' What a strike from Jack Marriott! The score is 2-1.
- 41' The whistle greets Aaron McGowan as he departs to be replaced by Akin Odimayo.
- 46' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Liam McCarron departs to be replaced by Nesta Guinness-Walker.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Goal! Elliot Lee scores his 38 goal in 382 matches.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arthur Okonkwo, as he is very good at scoring at Racecourse Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' Callum Morton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Eaves on 65 minute.
- 67' What a strike from James McClean! The score is 4-1.
- 69' Paul Mullin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Marriott on 69 minute.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Rathbone. He replaces Andrew Cannon on 74 minute.
- 79' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 86' The whistle greets Ryan Barnett as he departs to be replaced by Sebastian Revan.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
-
11
Jack Marriott ↓ Paul Mullin 69'
- 24
- 5
- 15
-
29
Ryan Barnett ↓ Sebastian Revan 86'
- 38
- 6
- 1
-
8
Andrew Cannon ↓ Oliver Rathbone 74'
Bench
- 26
-
20
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 74'
- 13
-
10
Paul Mullin ↑ 69'
- 3
- 19
-
23
Sebastian Revan ↑ 86'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 18
- 19
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Callum Morton 65'
- 5
- 7
-
4
Jack Sowerby ↓ Mitch Pinnock 69'
- 17
- 1
-
3
Aaron McGowan ↓ Akin Odimayo 41'
- 24
Bench
-
12
Nesta Guinness-Walker ↑ 46'
-
39
Callum Morton ↑ 65'
- 2
-
22
Akin Odimayo ↑ 41'
-
10
Mitch Pinnock ↑ 69'
- 13
-
30
Samy Chouchane ↑ 69'
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James McClean | 2 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
Head to Head
Wrexham AFC Form
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-10-05
Wrexham AFC
4–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-10-01
Northampton Town FC
2–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2024-09-28
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Mansfield Town FC
L
2024-09-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-09-14
Northampton Town FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2024-08-31
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.41
Wrexham AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Wrexham AFC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Wrexham AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
37%
Wrexham AFC or Northampton Town FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC
| Handicap | Wrexham AFC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.