Northampton Town prepare to clash heads with Doncaster Rovers in this League Two game. All you should know about the game is here!
- Northampton Town have the most scored goals (11) in League Two
- Doncaster Rovers have the most points from losing position (7) in League Two
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Northampton Town form and stats
As mentioned below, Northampton Town are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 League Two games.
An away draw last time out for Northampton Town, facing Crewe Alexandra in a game that ended 2-2. Late drama in the game against Crewe Alexandra as Northampton Town were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Hoskins popped out and made it level in the 90th minute. Midfielder Hoskins was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.85 (out of ten) in that game. Hoskins scored two goals and hit three key passes.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Crawley Town with a 3-2 scoreline.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Northampton handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.
Both teams score at least one goal! That has occurred in 5 league matches in a row for this club. Could it happen again?
The manager Brady will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ipswich Town in only three days.
Northampton Town has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Doncaster Rovers form and stats
Things could have gone better for Doncaster Rovers in their League Two away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right.
Doncaster Rovers had fun at their own home (Sixfields Stadium) last time out, beating Salford City 2-1. Hurst (2) scored. Midfield player Hurst was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.65/10. Hurst scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Stockport County.Doncaster Rovers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
After this away game Doncaster Rovers return home for a EFL Trophy game against Newcastle United U21. That game is only three sleeps after this.
2 goals so far away for Doncaster Rovers, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Previous eight meetings featuring these contenders: Northampton won two, Doncaster Rovers were winners in four and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Hoskins 7 goals |  K. Agard 2 goals |  G. Miller 2 goals |
Northampton Town missing players
Doncaster Rovers missing players
| Northampton Town | Doncaster Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 3.4 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8.5 | 6.8 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 10.4 |
| 4.8 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 46% | 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 10.4 | 7.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 19.5 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.4 |
- All of Northampton Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Doncaster Rovers have not yet lost a game.
- Doncaster Rovers have the most points from losing position (7) in League Two
- Doncaster Rovers have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Doncaster Rovers have yet to win a game away.
- Northampton Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Northampton Town have scored in all their matches so far.
- Northampton Town have the most scored goals (11) in League Two
- Northampton Town have won all their matches at home so far.
- Northampton Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Northampton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Northampton Town | Last season | Doncaster Rovers | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 48 | 24 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 23 | 13 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 15 | 28 | ||
| 61 | 32 | Scored | S | 17 | 37 | ||
| 41 | 16 | Conceded | C | 50 | 82 | ||
| 90% | 96% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 96% | 93% | ||
| 60% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 72% | ||
| 38% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 52% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 26% | ||
| 6% | 4% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 11% | ||
| 40% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 39% | 39% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 22% | ||
| 27% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 52% | 46% | ||
| 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.9 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 9.1 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 36% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 28% | ||
| 9.8 | 8.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.2 | 14.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.1 | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Barrow | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Salford City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Walsall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Harrogate Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Carlisle United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Sutton United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 21 | Stockport County | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 2 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 0 |
