Thursday , 5 November 2026

York City FC vs Northampton Town FC, FA Cup 2026 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2026
Sat 7 Nov 2026 · 15:00 UTC LNER Community Stadium

Overview

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York City FC vs Northampton Town FC — FA Cup at LNER Community Stadium.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov Barnsley FC A 2–3 L
02 Nov Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–3 L
01 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
14 Nov Chester FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Chester FC A 0–0 D
05 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–3 L
28 Apr Barnsley FC H 0–1 L
25 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–5 L
18 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–3 L
15 Apr Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
06 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–3 L

Predictions

1.74 York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

York City FC53% Draw25% Northampton Town FC22%

Both Teams to Score

Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.8

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

York City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
47%
York City FC or Northampton Town FC
75%

Half-Time Result

York City FC37% Draw45% Northampton Town FC18%

Correct Score

1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — York City FC

Handicap York City FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

York City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%

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