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

Sat 13th Dec, 15:00 BST, ABAX Stadium, Peterborough

Northampton Town, led by manager Kevin Nolan, visit Luke Williams and his Peterborough United side at the ABAX Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the League One. Form, head to head (H2H) statistics, predictions and the best odds are all shown below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We've backed under 3.5 goals, but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by Peterborough and Northampton combined during the standard 90 minutes. Recent form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this conclusion, and we're suggest there's a 79% chance of it being a winning tip. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.25.

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Both Teams To Score & Result
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Peterborough are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Peterborough
42%
21/20
7%
11/10
10%
Draw
28%
23/1012/5
3%
Northampton
30%
5/2
7%
5/2
13%
Draw 1-1
13%
11/25/1
8%
Peterborough 1-0
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
Northampton 1-0
10%
17/2
5%
15/2
11%
Draw 0-0
9%
8/17/1
6%
Peterborough 2-1
9%
8/17/1
Peterborough 2-0
8%
17/2
6%
15/2
6%
Northampton 2-1
7%
12/110/1
8%
Northampton 2-0
5%
16/1
11%
14/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
12%
12/1
8%
Peterborough 3-1
4%
16/114/1
15%
Peterborough 3-0
4%
18/1
12%
14/1
15%
Northampton 3-1
2%
28/1
15%
22/1
Peterborough 3-2
2%
28/122/1
10%
Northampton 3-0
2%
40/128/1
Northampton 3-2
2%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
43/4021/20
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
8/117/10
6%
Home 1st Goal
50%
8/11
4%
3/4
5%
Away 1st Goal
44%
13/10
4%
7/5
4%
No 1st Goal
6%
8/17/1
6%
BTTS - Yes
48%
10/11
2%
17/20
BTTS - No
52%
10/11
6%
17/20
BTTS - Home Win
17%
7/2
4%
10/3
11%
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/47/2
2%
BTTS - Away Win
13%
13/2
6%
11/2
7%
Home/draw
70%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Away/draw
58%
8/11
5%
8/11
6%
Home/away
72%
1/33/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
1/37/20
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
9/42/1
6%
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
11/413/5
9%
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
1/41/4
4%
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
7/16/1
17%
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/121/12
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
16/112/1
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/401/40
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/141/18
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
8/17/1
6%
Home DNB
62%
1/2
7%
10/21
6%
Away DNB
49%
6/4
9%
29/20
13%
Peterborough win to nil
25%
12/5
5%
-
Northampton win to nil
18%
5/1
8%
-
Peterborough / Peterborough
24%
12/5
10%
11/5
7%
Peterborough / Northampton
3%
33/125/1
Peterborough / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw / Peterborough
16%
4/14/1
9%
Draw / Northampton
11%
13/2
6%
6/1
13%
Draw / Draw
17%
4/118/5
4%
Northampton / Peterborough
4%
25/1
13%
18/1
Northampton / Northampton
14%
5/1
8%
9/2
8%
Northampton / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win League One table

Peterborough have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 21st position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 1 and won 5. Peterborough have conceded 24 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Peterborough have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Northampton lay in 14th place on 24 points in the League One league table having played 18 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 11 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Northampton have conceded 5 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Northampton have played 8 away games, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Peterborough
Northampton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff1812241538 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-3A
Apr 25
2
Bradford18972834 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 3
3
Lincoln191045734 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 4
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
4
Stockport18954432 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
Jan 1
Mar 17
5
Bolton18873931 
Jan 10
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
Jan 4
6
Stevenage17944731 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
Feb 7
l
 
2-0A
7
Luton19847-128 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
l
 
0-1A
Apr 11
8
Huddersfield19838227 
Jan 31
l
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
Dec 29
9
AFC Wim18828-326 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 21
Dec 19
Mar 7
10
Barnsley16745525 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
Mar 28
-
11
Wigan18675125 
Feb 7
l
 
2-0A
Apr 6
l
 
3-1A
12
L Orient19748025 
Dec 26
Mar 14
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
13
Wycombe19667524 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 24
Jan 17
l
 
2-0A
14
Northampton18738-124 
Dec 13
Feb 28
-
-
15
Rotherham19667-324 
Mar 17
Jan 1
l
 
1-2F
Jan 27
16
Mansfield18648-122 
Mar 28
-
w
 
2-1A
Mar 21
17
Reading18576-122 
Dec 29
w
 
1-2F
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
18
Burton18648-822 
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
Mar 14
Dec 26
19
Doncaster19649-922 
May 2
l
 
2-1A
Apr 18
w
 
1-2A
20
Exeter186210-120 
Feb 21
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
Feb 14
21
Peterborough186111-519 
-
-
Feb 28
Dec 13
22
Blackpool195410-819 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
Jan 24
23
Plymouth196112-1219 
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
May 2
w
 
0-3F
24
Port Vale183510-1014 
Mar 7
Dec 20
Jan 10
d
 
0-00-0
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Peterborough 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
D
1
Lost
13
Northampton 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Peterborough since 2006
Peterborough
Northampton
Goals: Scored
14
7
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
PET
5
NHT
2
League games at Northampton since 2005
Northampton
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
5
10
Games: Scored
4 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
3 / 7
PET
4
D
1
NHT
2
Goal Statistics
Peterborough 21st Northampton 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Peterborough will score no more than 1 goal
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Northampton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Peterborough’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
Northampton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Peterborough
PG (predicted goals)
Northampton
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
11%
better
PET
NHT
view stats
Games scored11
10
Failed to score6
7
Scored first7
6
Goals scored19
16
Avg. goals scored1.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game6
6
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
15
Avg. XG for1.2
1.1
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
PET
NHT
24%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
10
Clean sheets4
7
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded25
17
Avg. goals conceded1.4
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against16%
12%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+24%

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

Peterborough League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18434
A CollinsH LeonardH LeonardB Khela
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Collins MID1812
2
-
B Khela MID171
4
-
K Lisbie FWD1621
2
-
G Lindgren FWD1521
-
P Kioso DEF1312
3
-
M Garbett MID1321
3
-
A Bass GLK12
-
T Lees DEF12
1
1
G Nevett DEF12
3
-
H. Mills DEF12
3
-
H Leonard FWD1243
1
-
J Morgan FWD1241
3
-
A Odoh FWD12
-
T O'Connor DEF11
3
-
D Okagbue DEF11
1
-
B Woods MID101
2
-
C Johnston DEF9
-
C Hayes FWD92
2
-
D. Firth FWD81
1
-
K. Lolos FWD7
-
J. Dornelly DEF6
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID6
-
J Mendy DEF5
-
V Nuñez GLK4
-
N Bilokapic GLK2
-
R Havilland MID1
-
Northampton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18434
T FornahS HoskinsD CampbellC McCarthy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Fornah MID181
3
-
E. Wheatley FWD183
3
-
C McCarthy DEF161
4
-
D Campbell MID163
1
-
T Taylor MID161
1
-
J Thorniley DEF15
4
-
S Hoskins FWD154
2
-
M. Forbes DEF1411
1
-
J. Perkins MID1412
2
-
N Guinness-Walker DEF1312
1
-
C McGeehan  MID1221
1
-
E List FWD121
1
-
J Burroughs DEF11
-
M Dyche DEF111
-
K Simon-Swyer FWD11
1
-
R Fitzsimons GLK10
-
L Burge GLK8
-
J Wormleighton DEF8
1
-
T Eaves FWD82
-
J Willis DEF61
-
J Vale FWD4
-
K Edwards FWD4
-
M Jacobs FWD4
-
J Guthrie DEF1
-