Northampton Town vs Salford City match preview

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 19.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sixfields Stadium (7798 seats)

Season ticket holders at Sixfields Stadium haven't seen too many victories this season, with Northampton Town languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Salford City will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

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.

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Northampton Town form and stats

Northampton Town have collected 7 points from their League Two home games so far after 2-1-3.

In their previous game, the manager K. Curle led his Northampton Town to a defeat in the League Two match away at Scunthorpe United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sixfields Stadium. Before that match, a EFL Trophy win away at Cambridge United.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Northampton Town handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D5-L2.

There will be little rest for Northampton Town after this match as they are travelling to Carlisle United for a League Two game in only three days.

Northampton Town has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Salford City form and stats

Salford City have only collected 6 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

Salford City won their last game, 1-0 versus Cambridge United played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Walsall with the score of 3-0.

Salford City are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of three matches.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League Two trip to Mansfield Town.

Salford City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games. Salford City have conceded 12 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

A. Williams
4 goals
J. Turnbull
3 goals
E. Dieseruvwe
3 goals

Northampton Town missing players

Salford City missing players

Northampton Town Salford City
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
13 6 3 Played P 3 6 13
4 2 1 Won W 1 1 4
3 1 1 Drew D 2 3 5
6 3 1 Lost L 0 2 4
14 8 6 Scored S 7 10 16
16 7 5 Conceded C 4 12 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 85%
46% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 46%
23% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 67% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
46% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 46%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 31%
31% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 23%
 
4.5 4.2 4.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4 3.8 3.4
6.5 4.7 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.3 8 6.8
2.4 1.5 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.5 1.6
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Salford City's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Northampton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Northampton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Salford City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Salford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Northampton Town
All EFL Trophy League One League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
21-09-19 LT Northampton Town 2 - 2 Crawley Town
28-09-19 LT Morecambe 2 - 2 Northampton Town
05-10-19 LT Northampton Town 0 - 1 Leyton Orient
08-10-19 EFL Cambridge United 0 - 1 Northampton Town
12-10-19 LT Scunthorpe United 3 - 0 Northampton Town
19-10-19 LT Northampton Town 14:00 Salford City
22-10-19 LT Carlisle United 18:45 Northampton Town
26-10-19 LT Northampton Town 14:00 Cambridge United
02-11-19 LT Oldham Athletic 15:00 Northampton Town
16-11-19 LT Northampton Town 15:00 Crewe Alexandra
Salford City
All EFL Trophy Vanarama National League Fa Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
17-09-19 LT Salford City 1 - 0 Grimsby Town
21-09-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 4 - 1 Salford City
28-09-19 LT Salford City 0 - 4 Forest Green Rovers
05-10-19 LT Walsall 0 - 3 Salford City
12-10-19 LT Salford City 1 - 0 Cambridge United
19-10-19 LT Northampton Town 14:00 Salford City
22-10-19 LT Mansfield Town 18:45 Salford City
26-10-19 LT Salford City 14:00 Scunthorpe United
02-11-19 LT Newport County 15:00 Salford City
12-11-19 EFL Tranmere Rovers 19:45 Salford City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crewe Alexandra 13 8 2 3 23 16 6 3 1 2 10 9 7 5 1 1 13 7 7 26
2 Exeter City 13 7 5 1 18 11 7 4 2 1 9 6 6 3 3 0 9 5 7 26
3 Bradford City 13 7 3 3 19 12 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 24
4 Forest Green Rovers 13 7 3 3 14 7 6 4 1 1 6 3 7 3 2 2 8 4 7 24
5 Newport County 12 6 5 1 12 6 6 4 2 0 7 3 6 2 3 1 5 3 6 23
6 Cheltenham Town 12 6 4 2 21 11 6 4 2 0 16 8 6 2 2 2 5 3 10 22
7 Swindon Town 13 6 3 4 20 16 7 3 1 3 10 10 6 3 2 1 10 6 4 21
8 Colchester United 13 5 4 4 16 12 6 3 2 1 8 5 7 2 2 3 8 7 4 19
9 Crawley Town 13 5 4 4 21 20 7 4 1 2 11 8 6 1 3 2 10 12 1 19
10 Grimsby Town 13 5 3 5 20 16 6 2 2 2 9 8 7 3 1 3 11 8 4 18
11 Plymouth Argyle 13 4 5 4 18 16 6 2 3 1 10 8 7 2 2 3 8 8 2 17
12 Macclesfield Town 13 4 5 4 15 15 7 3 3 1 9 5 6 1 2 3 6 10 0 17
13 Port Vale 13 4 5 4 18 20 6 4 2 0 10 5 7 0 3 4 8 15 -2 17
14 Salford City 13 4 5 4 16 20 7 3 2 2 6 8 6 1 3 2 10 12 -4 17
15 Mansfield Town 13 4 4 5 19 17 7 2 2 3 12 11 6 2 2 2 7 6 2 16
16 Cambridge United 13 4 4 5 16 14 6 1 2 3 6 8 7 3 2 2 10 6 2 16
17 Leyton Orient 13 4 4 5 19 22 7 2 2 3 11 12 6 2 2 2 8 10 -3 16
18 Northampton Town 13 4 3 6 14 16 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 2 2 3 6 9 -2 15
19 Walsall 13 4 3 6 9 17 6 1 2 3 3 8 7 3 1 3 6 9 -8 15
20 Carlisle United 13 4 2 7 15 23 7 2 2 3 8 12 6 2 0 4 7 11 -8 14
21 Oldham Athletic 13 2 5 6 14 23 6 1 3 2 7 7 7 1 2 4 7 16 -9 11
22 Scunthorpe United 13 2 4 7 16 21 7 2 3 2 11 8 6 0 1 5 5 13 -5 10
23 Stevenage 13 1 5 7 10 19 7 1 2 4 7 10 6 0 3 3 3 9 -9 8
24 Morecambe 13 1 4 8 13 26 7 0 3 4 7 12 6 1 1 4 6 14 -13 7

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