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Northampton Town v Peterborough United : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 9th Dec, 20:00 BST, Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Darren Ferguson is aiming for a precious away win in the League One on Monday night, as he takes his Peterborough United side to the Sixfields Stadium to visit Northampton Town and Jon Brady. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across 17 of the biggest betting markets are covered in this preview. It's all designed to help you make a smart bet.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Analysing all relevant stats, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we fully expect this fixture to deliver both elation and misery to each set of fans. We expect both Northampton and Peterborough to find the back of the net during the 90 minutes, but the ultimate victor of the match seems less clear. Bookmaker's odds also point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's what we'd recommend going with.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Northampton are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 38% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.25.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Northampton
38%
9/4-
Draw
24%
13/5-
Peterborough
37%
11/10-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
Northampton 2-1
8%
11/1-
Peterborough 2-1
8%
8/1-
Northampton 1-0
8%
12/1-
Peterborough 1-0
7%
10/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
10/1-
Northampton 2-0
6%
18/1-
Peterborough 2-0
6%
11/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
14/1-
Northampton 3-1
4%
22/1-
Peterborough 3-1
4%
14/1-
Northampton 3-2
3%
25/1-
Peterborough 3-2
3%
20/1-
Northampton 3-0
3%
33/1-
Peterborough 3-0
3%
20/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
3/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
13/10-
Home 1st Goal
49%
5/4-
Away 1st Goal
49%
4/6-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/15-
BTTS - No
40%
11/8-
BTTS - Home Win
21%
9/2-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
20%
13/5-
Home/draw
63%
7/10-
Away/draw
62%
1/3-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
6/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1-
Home DNB
55%
11/8-
Away DNB
54%
8/15-
Northampton win to nil
18%
6/1-
Peterborough win to nil
17%
10/3-
Northampton / Northampton
16%
4/1-
Northampton / Peterborough
4%
20/1-
Northampton / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Northampton
11%
13/2-
Draw / Peterborough
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Peterborough / Northampton
3%
25/1-
Peterborough / Peterborough
24%
12/5-
Peterborough / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win League One table

Northampton have played 17 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Northampton have conceded 23 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Northampton have played 8 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 9 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Peterborough lay in 13th place on 21 points in the League One league table having played 16 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 25 goals and kept 0 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Peterborough have conceded 14 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Peterborough have played 7 away games, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Northampton
Peterborough
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Wycombe1612221838 
l
 
1-2F
Jan 25
Mar 8
l
 
3-1F
2
Wrexham1710431534 
Feb 15
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-2A
Jan 4
3
Birmingham1510321333 
Mar 15
d
 
1-1A
Feb 8
l
 
3-2F
4
Stockport178631230 
Mar 4
d
 
1-1A
Apr 18
Dec 20
5
Huddersfield169251029 
Feb 1
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-2A
Feb 22
6
Barnsley17764427 
Jan 11
d
 
2-2A
Dec 29
Apr 21
7
Reading16835227 
Apr 12
Dec 26
l
 
1-2A
Mar 29
8
Bolton16835-127 
l
 
2-4A
Jan 28
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
9
Lincoln17755226 
Jan 18
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
Jan 25
10
Mansfield15735324 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
Dec 26
Apr 12
11
Exeter16727-123 
w
 
2-1A
Mar 1
Jan 11
w
 
1-2A
12
Charlton16646022 
Dec 21
Apr 18
Mar 22
-
13
Peterborough 16637321 
Dec 9
Apr 5
-
-
14
Bristol R17638-621 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2F
Feb 2
15
Wigan16556220 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
Jan 28
l
 
3-0A
16
Blackpool17557-620 
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
5-1F
Mar 4
17
Stevenage16547-519 
Jan 1
Dec 3
w
 
2-1F
Feb 15
18
Northampton 17467-418 
-
-
Apr 5
Dec 9
19
Rotherham16457-517 
Apr 1
Dec 14
d
 
3-3F
May 3
20
Crawley17449-1216 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 26
Dec 14
Apr 1
21
L Orient16439-615 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
Jan 18
d
 
2-2A
22
Cambridge16349-1113 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 29
w
 
6-1F
Mar 15
23
Shrewsbury163211-1311 
Apr 21
Dec 29
Mar 1
w
 
1-4A
24
Burton161510-148 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 4
Dec 4
Jan 1
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Peterborough have lost 4 consecutive away league games
5
Peterborough have not won in 5 consecutive away league games
3
Northampton have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home league games
Northampton 18TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Peterborough 13TH
20 league games
Away
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Northampton since 2005
Northampton
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
3
9
Games: Scored
3 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
3 / 6
NHT
1
D
1
PET
4
League games at Peterborough since 2006
Peterborough
Northampton
Goals: Scored
14
3
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
NHT
1
PET
5
Goal Statistics

Northampton Town's fans will be hoping for goals on Monday night, not least because Peterborough United have conceded in each of their last 20 League One matches. A PG of 1.5 for Jon Brady's side suggests that run should continue.

Northampton 18th Peterborough 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Northampton will score 1 or more goals
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Northampton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-5
Peterborough’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Northampton
PG (predicted goals)
Peterborough
1.5
1.5
Attack rating
NHT
PET
27%
better
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Games scored12
12
Failed to score5
4
Scored first5
7
Goals scored19
32
Avg. goals scored1.1
2
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal7
4
Conversion rate for15
25
Avg. XG for0.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
27%
better
NHT
PET
view stats
Games conceded12
16
Clean sheets5
0
Conceded first9
9
Goals conceded23
29
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against13%
18%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.5
KickOff rating
+27%

Northampton v Peterborough League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Northampton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17434
L BurgeC McGeehan T FosuJ Guthrie
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Burge GLK17
-
J Guthrie DEF1712
4
-
M Pinnock FWD1722
3
-
C McGeehan  MID1641
4
-
S Hoskins FWD1511
3
-
A Odimayo DEF14
2
1
T Fosu FWD1433
1
-
J Baldwin DEF131
3
-
S. Chouchane MID131
3
-
T Roberts MID121
2
1
L McCarron DEF111
-
W Hondermarck MID11
1
-
J Sowerby MID10
1
-
A McGowan DEF91
1
-
B Fox MID9
3
-
T Eaves FWD82
-
T Magloire DEF71
-
C Morton FWD711
-
L Mbete DEF6
2
-
J Willis DEF5
-
P Brough DEF3
1
-
J Wilson FWD3
-
A Koiki DEF2
-
M Dibley-Dias MID2
-
N Tzanev GLK1
-
Peterborough League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
161057
K PokuK PokuK PokuE Fernandez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Sparkes DEF162
4
-
M. Mothersille FWD1653
1
-
R Jade-Jones FWD1641
1
-
K Poku FWD16105
-
O Wallin DEF15
3
-
E Fernandez DEF154
6
1
A Collins MID152
6
-
S Curtis DEF14
5
-
J Randall MID1342
2
-
J Steer GLK12
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID1211
1
-
A Odoh FWD113
-
J. Dornelly DEF91
3
-
C Hayes FWD9
-
R Havilland MID71
-
H Kyprianou MID71
2
-
C Conn MID61
-
G Nevett DEF5
-
D Ajiboye FWD5
-
N Bilokapic GLK4
-
J. Katongo DEF41
-
B Ihionvien FWD4
1
-
M. Susoho MID1
-