Northampton Town manager Brady looking for three points in AFC Wimbledon showdown

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 14.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Sixfields Stadium (7798 seats)

League Two: Northampton Town host AFC Wimbledon in what could be an action-packed football game. Tipsway gives you all you should know!

Insights:
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in League Two
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Northampton Town form and stats

The story so far in the League Two for Northampton Town at their home stadium (Sixfields Stadium) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Northampton Town travelled for their previous game, a trip to Rochdale that ended 1-1. Midfielder Fox was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.0 (out of ten) in that game. Fox scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Northampton drew at home versus Walsall.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Northampton Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 19 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 6 and lost 5.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Northampton as they have a new game in only four days, a League Two match thankfully also at home. Grimsby Town are visiting.

Northampton Town has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Northampton Town have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

Playing away, AFC Wimbledon have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 6 defeats in the League Two this season.

AFC Wimbledon are looking to quickly end their 222 minutes long goal drought in the League Two.

Wimbledon's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Carlisle United that finished 0-0. Tzanev was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.5. The agile goalkeeper Tzanev topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 0-1 defeat away at Leyton Orient before that.

We have checked recent matches where AFC Wimbledon have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were 3 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 11 of this club's latest 13 league matches have seen two or less goals.

After this away game AFC Wimbledon return home for a League Two game against Hartlepool United. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Wimbledon have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have met earlier this season: AFC Wimbledon - Northampton Town 0-2. Northampton Town-AFC Wimbledon H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Northampton Town three wins, AFC Wimbledon three wins, four draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NorthamptonS. Hoskins
S. Hoskins
16 goals
AFC WimbledonJ. Davison
J. Davison
8 goals
AFC WimbledonE. Chislett
E. Chislett
7 goals

Northampton Town missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Northampton Town AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 6 15 29
14 7 1 Won W 0 4 10
9 4 3 Drew D 2 5 10
6 3 1 Lost L 4 6 9
43 20 5 Scored S 3 15 30
29 13 4 Conceded C 9 18 29
90% 86% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 73% 79%
76% 64% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 60% 59%
48% 57% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 34%
24% 21% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 20% 17%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 7% 7%
59% 57% 40% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 41%
28% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 41%
24% 29% 60% Failed to Score F T 67% 40% 38%
 
4.8 4.6 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.7 4.1
4.1 3.9 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 8.7 6.2 6
1.8 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 2.2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
11.2 11.6 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8.7 9.6
4.1 4.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.8 1.6 1.9
36% 32% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 62% 56%
 
10.1 9.2 10.6 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 11.6 11.1
2.7 2.3 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 3.9 3.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Northampton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 30 19 6 5 39 17 15 11 3 1 21 4 15 8 3 4 18 13 22 63
2 Stevenage 27 16 8 3 39 18 14 12 1 1 27 6 13 4 7 2 12 12 21 56
3 Carlisle United 29 14 9 6 48 28 15 8 5 2 25 12 14 6 4 4 23 16 20 51
4 Northampton Town 28 14 8 6 42 28 14 7 4 3 20 13 14 7 4 3 22 15 14 50
5 Salford City 29 14 6 9 40 29 15 7 4 4 18 14 14 7 2 5 22 15 11 48
6 Mansfield Town 28 12 7 9 41 37 14 6 5 3 25 20 14 6 2 6 16 17 4 43
7 Stockport County 28 12 6 10 39 27 14 7 4 3 20 12 14 5 2 7 19 15 12 42
8 Swindon Town 28 11 9 8 37 30 14 6 5 3 22 13 14 5 4 5 15 17 7 42
9 Bradford City 27 11 9 7 32 26 14 5 6 3 18 14 13 6 3 4 14 12 6 42
10 Barrow 29 12 5 12 34 38 14 8 1 5 19 13 15 4 4 7 15 25 -4 41
11 Doncaster Rovers 28 12 4 12 33 40 14 8 1 5 21 17 14 4 3 7 12 23 -7 40
12 Sutton United 29 11 7 11 28 35 14 8 3 3 16 12 15 3 4 8 12 23 -7 40
13 AFC Wimbledon 28 10 9 9 30 29 13 6 4 3 15 11 15 4 5 6 15 18 1 39
14 Walsall 26 10 8 8 30 23 12 7 2 3 19 11 14 3 6 5 11 12 7 38
15 Tranmere Rovers 29 10 8 11 31 28 14 6 4 4 19 12 15 4 4 7 12 16 3 38
16 Grimsby Town 25 9 6 10 29 32 12 3 5 4 13 15 13 6 1 6 16 17 -3 33
17 Colchester United 30 8 7 15 30 38 15 4 6 5 16 17 15 4 1 10 14 21 -8 31
18 Crewe Alexandra 27 7 10 10 21 34 16 5 5 6 15 19 11 2 5 4 6 15 -13 31
19 Newport County 27 7 8 12 26 31 14 4 3 7 13 17 13 3 5 5 13 14 -5 29
20 Harrogate Town 27 7 6 14 33 41 14 4 4 6 18 21 13 3 2 8 15 20 -8 27
21 Crawley Town 26 6 7 13 29 42 13 6 1 6 18 19 13 0 6 7 11 23 -13 25
22 Hartlepool United 29 6 7 16 29 52 14 3 5 6 14 23 15 3 2 10 15 29 -23 25
23 Gillingham 27 5 9 13 15 31 13 4 4 5 7 12 14 1 5 8 8 19 -16 24
24 Rochdale 29 5 5 19 23 44 14 2 2 10 11 21 15 3 3 9 12 23 -21 20

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.