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Northampton Town v Southampton : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 12th Aug, 19:45 BST, Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Northampton Town and their manager Omar Lepri will be looking to get one over on Edward Still and his Southampton side on Tuesday evening, as the pair clash at the Sixfields Stadium in the League Cup. All of the key stats for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers across 17 markets are included in this preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Northampton and Southampton will score a minimum of 2 between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on form stats for each side, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 81%. Bookies have it priced at 1.22.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 60% chance of Southampton coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Northampton
19%
5.005.00
Draw
21%
4.004.00
Southampton
60%
1.621.62
Draw 1-1
10%
7.507.00
Southampton 2-1
10%
8.507.50
Southampton 1-0
10%
8.007.00
Southampton 2-0
10%
8.507.50
Southampton 3-1
7%
13.0011.00
Southampton 3-0
6%
12.0011.00
Northampton 2-1
5%
15.0013.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0013.00
Northampton 1-0
5%
15.0012.00
Draw 0-0
5%
13.0011.00
Southampton 3-2
3%
23.0017.00
Southampton 4-1
3%
23.0017.00
Southampton 4-0
3%
23.0017.00
Northampton 2-0
3%
26.0021.00
Northampton 3-1
2%
41.0026.00
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
1.701.67
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
2.102.10
Home 1st Goal
42%
2.632.88
Away 1st Goal
56%
1.501.50
No 1st Goal
3%
13.0011.00
BTTS - Yes
56%
1.751.75
BTTS - No
44%
2.002.00
BTTS - Home Win
10%
8.508.00
BTTS - Draw
16%
5.005.00
BTTS - Away Win
29%
3.253.10
Home/draw
40%
2.252.25
Away/draw
81%
1.171.17
Home/away
79%
1.221.22
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1.221.22
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
4.003.90
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
2.752.70
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
1.401.44
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
5.004.80
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1.171.17
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
11.009.00
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1.051.05
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.041.03
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
13.0011.00
Home DNB
34%
3.753.70
Away DNB
75%
1.251.25
Northampton win to nil
9%
10.00-
Southampton win to nil
31%
2.75-
Northampton / Northampton
10%
8.507.50
Northampton / Southampton
4%
21.0017.00
Northampton / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
Draw / Northampton
8%
11.0010.00
Draw / Southampton
18%
4.504.33
Draw / Draw
14%
6.005.75
Southampton / Northampton
3%
34.0029.00
Southampton / Southampton
32%
2.502.40
Southampton / Draw
6%
13.0013.00
Win / draw / win form
Northampton
20 games
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Southampton
20 games
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
2
D
3
Lost
15
Goal Statistics
Northampton Southampton
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
2.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Northampton will score no more than 1 goal
0
14%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 86% probability that Southampton will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2025/2025 season
Northampton
PG (predicted goals)
Southampton
1
2
Attack rating
17%
better
NHT
SOU
view stats
Games scored14
13
Failed to score6
7
Scored first10
7
Goals scored24
17
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
6
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
15
Avg. XG for1.1
0.8
KickOff rating
+17%
Defence rating
28%
better
NHT
SOU
view stats
Games conceded16
18
Clean sheets4
2
Conceded first8
12
Goals conceded26
43
Avg. goals conceded1.3
2.2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against16%
18%
Avg. XG against1.1
2
KickOff rating
+28%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Northampton v Southampton will show here when available.

Northampton League Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Tzanev GLK
-
L Burge GLK
-
J Dadge GLK
-
J Baldwin DEF
-
N Guinness-Walker DEF
-
M. Forbes DEF
-
C McCarthy DEF
-
L McCarron DEF
-
A Odimayo DEF
-
T Magloire DEF
-
A Koiki DEF
-
A McGowan DEF
-
P Brough DEF
-
J Guthrie DEF
-
J Willis DEF
-
M Dyche DEF
-
J Tomlinson DEF
-
R Wyatt MID
-
W Hondermarck MID
-
J Sowerby MID
-
C McGeehan  MID
-
L Shaw MID
-
D Campbell MID
-
E List FWD
-
J Wilson FWD
-
M Pinnock FWD
-
S Hoskins FWD
-
T Eaves FWD
-
Southampton League Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A McCarthy GLK
-
G Bazunu GLK
-
A Ramsdale GLK
-
R Edwards DEF
-
J Quarshie DEF
-
T Harwood-Bellis DEF
-
Welington  DEF
-
A Bella-Kotchap DEF
-
N Wood DEF
-
J. Kayi Sanda DEF
-
C Taylor DEF
-
J Bree DEF
-
Y Sugawara DEF
-
R Manning DEF
-
J Stephens DEF
-
M Fernandes MID
-
F Downes MID
-
J Aribo MID
-
S Charles MID
-
K Matsuki MID
-
W Smallbone MID
-
A Armstrong FWD
-
B Díaz FWD
-
D Downs FWD
-
C Archer FWD
-
S Edozie FWD
-
R Stewart FWD
-
T Obling FWD
-
R Fraser FWD
-