Harrogate Town vs Northampton Town betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 10.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: CNG Stadium (3800 seats)

Harrogate Town come from a 4-1 scoreline against Rochdale last fixture, a game to learn from. Next is this bright Northampton Town side.

Insights:
  • Harrogate Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in League Two
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals (34) in League Two

Harrogate Town and Northampton Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Harrogate Town form and stats

3 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Harrogate Town have to build on here at CNG Stadium in the League Two.

It's back home for Harrogate Town, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Rochdale away with the result 4-1. Thomson, Folarin and Armstrong (2) found the net in that victory. Armstrong, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the best player for the team in that match, and was presented with a rating of 8.61 (out of 10). Armstrong scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Hartlepool United in the FA Cup.

Take note that 8 of the latest 10 league matches from this club have had goals from both sides.

Harrogate Town has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Northampton Town form and stats

Northampton Town's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Northampton Town collect 21 points from their 10 away matches in the League Two. 6 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). It’s been three wins in a row for Northampton on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Northampton Town delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Tranmere Rovers (placed 14th) in their previous match. Goalkeeper Burge got the top player rating of the team with 8.35/10. Burge topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Bradford City.

The travelling fans enjoy Northampton Town's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 10 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Harrogate Town victories, zero draws and two Northampton Town wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Hoskins with 2 goals scored against Harrogate in these 2 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Northampton TownS. Hoskins
S. Hoskins
13 goals
Harrogate TownL. Armstrong
L. Armstrong
6 goals
Harrogate TownA. Pattison
A. Pattison
5 goals

Harrogate Town missing players

Northampton Town missing players

Harrogate Town Northampton Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 5 Played P 2 10 20
5 3 1 Won W 2 6 11
4 3 1 Drew D 0 3 6
11 4 3 Lost L 0 1 3
24 13 7 Scored S 5 18 34
30 14 8 Conceded C 2 10 20
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
75% 80% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 75%
60% 60% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
25% 20% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 35%
15% 10% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 15%
45% 40% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 60%
25% 30% 20% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 25%
40% 40% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 25%
 
4 4.9 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.9 4.2
6.3 5.5 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.8 4.4
1.6 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
10.8 13.5 14.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.4 11.2
3.1 3.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.7 4
39% 38% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 49% 42%
 
13.7 13.3 14.4 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11 10.3
3.8 4.1 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.1 2.6
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Harrogate Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in League Two
  • Harrogate Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals (18) away in League Two
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals (34) in League Two
  • Northampton Town have the most scored goals in the second half (20) 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 20 15 3 2 33 12 10 8 1 1 17 4 10 7 2 1 16 8 21 48
2 Stevenage 20 13 4 3 31 16 10 9 0 1 20 5 10 4 4 2 11 11 15 43
3 Northampton Town 20 11 6 3 34 20 10 5 3 2 16 10 10 6 3 1 18 10 14 39
4 Barrow 20 11 1 8 27 24 10 8 0 2 18 8 10 3 1 6 9 16 3 34
5 Carlisle United 20 8 9 3 31 21 10 4 5 1 14 9 10 4 4 2 17 12 10 33
6 Bradford City 20 9 6 5 26 20 10 3 5 2 12 9 10 6 1 3 14 11 6 33
7 Mansfield Town 20 10 3 7 29 27 10 5 3 2 17 14 10 5 0 5 12 13 2 33
8 Salford City 20 9 4 7 23 18 10 3 3 4 10 11 10 6 1 3 13 7 5 31
9 Swindon Town 20 8 7 5 24 21 10 5 3 2 13 8 10 3 4 3 11 13 3 31
10 Walsall 20 8 6 6 25 17 10 6 2 2 17 8 10 2 4 4 8 9 8 30
11 AFC Wimbledon 20 8 5 7 25 24 10 5 2 3 13 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 1 29
12 Stockport County 20 8 4 8 29 22 10 4 3 3 13 10 10 4 1 5 16 12 7 28
13 Doncaster Rovers 20 8 4 8 23 27 10 5 1 4 13 12 10 3 3 4 10 15 -4 28
14 Tranmere Rovers 20 7 6 7 19 16 10 4 2 4 12 9 10 3 4 3 7 7 3 27
15 Crewe Alexandra 19 6 7 6 18 22 10 4 3 3 13 10 9 2 4 3 5 12 -4 25
16 Grimsby Town 19 6 6 7 20 19 9 1 5 3 9 10 10 5 1 4 11 9 1 24
17 Sutton United 20 6 5 9 18 26 10 5 2 3 11 10 10 1 3 6 7 16 -8 23
18 Newport County 20 6 4 10 20 23 10 3 1 6 9 13 10 3 3 4 11 10 -3 22
19 Crawley Town 20 5 6 9 22 30 10 5 1 4 14 13 10 0 5 5 8 17 -8 21
20 Harrogate Town 20 5 4 11 24 30 10 3 3 4 13 14 10 2 1 7 11 16 -6 19
21 Rochdale 20 4 3 13 14 29 10 2 1 7 8 15 10 2 2 6 6 14 -15 15
22 Colchester United 20 3 5 12 18 28 10 3 4 3 12 11 10 0 1 9 6 17 -10 14
23 Gillingham 20 2 8 10 6 24 10 2 4 4 4 11 10 0 4 6 2 13 -18 14
24 Hartlepool United 20 2 6 12 16 39 10 2 4 4 7 16 10 0 2 8 9 23 -23 12

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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.