Northampton Town vs Bradford City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

09/08/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Sixfields Stadium (Northampton).

League One - Round 2
Referee: Mather S. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
0.13	1.32
Ball Possession
53%	47%
Total shots
5	14
Shots on target
1	2
Big Chances
0	1
Corner Kicks
6	3
Passes
53% (168/320)	54% (147/273)
Yellow Cards
3	5
Expected Goals (xG)
0.13	1.32
xG on target (xGOT)
0.01	0.01
Total shots
5	14
Shots on target
1	2
Shots off target
3	10
Blocked Shots
1	2
Shots inside the Box
1	8
Shots outside the Box
3	6
Hit the Woodwork
0	2
Big Chances
0	1
Corner Kicks
6	3
Touches in opposition box
11	17
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
1	1
Free Kicks
14	10
Passes
53% (168/320)	54% (147/273)
Long passes
12% (12/97)	31% (21/68)
Passes in final third
38% (44/117)	54% (51/94)
Crosses
36% (4/11)	22% (4/18)
Expected assists (xA)
0.38	0.92
Throw-ins
31	38
Fouls
10	14
Tackles
50% (5/10)	57% (12/21)
Duels won
60	86
Clearances
25	37
Interceptions
7	9
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
2	1
xGOT faced
0.01	0.01
Goals prevented
0.01	0.01

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
15', Thorniley J. ↓, Dyche M. ↑,
29', McGeehan C. 🟨,
29', Pointon B. 🟨,
40', List E. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', 🟨,
58', Neufville J. 🟨,
74', Pointon B. ↓, Wright T. ↑,
74', Humphrys S. ↓, Swan W. ↑,
76', McCarthy C. ↓, Wormleighton J. ↑,
82', Pennington M. 🟨,
87', Swan W. 🟨,
88', Leigh T. ↓, Pattison A. ↑,
90+2', Tilt C. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Northampton Town
28.5%

Draw
29.4%

Bradford City
42.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

34.1%

28.7%

37.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

34.7%

29.2%

36.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Northampton Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.6%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Northampton Town's form might have worsened.

Bradford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.9%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Northampton Town than the current prediction. (+6.2%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Northampton Town, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bradford City than the current prediction. (-5.5%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Bradford City, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.

Northampton Town - Bradford City Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.29 ↑ (2.76)	3.19 ↓ (3.28)	2.24 ↓ (2.54)	6.4% (6.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

What is the prediction for Northampton Town - Bradford City?

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Northampton will win (votes: 2 - 40%). Bradford will win (votes: 2 - 40%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Northampton (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 1.
Northampton is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
Bradford is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
Recently, Northampton has had a series of away games.
Recently, Bradford has had a series of home games.
Bradford might have a minor edge in this game.
There will not play in Northampton: Eaves T. (Thigh Injury) Guthrie J. (Knee Injury) Shaw L. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Bradford: Byrne N. (Injury) Cook A. (Knee Injury) Kavanagh C. (Inactive) Kelly C. (Ankle Injury)
In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 13:21. (average 0.9:1.4).
Including home matches between the teams, Northampton won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 3:7. (average 0.4:1).

How many head-to-head matches has Northampton Town won against Bradford City?

Northampton Town has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Bradford City won against Northampton Town?

Bradford City has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Northampton Town - Bradford City were as follows:

19.11.2022 Bradford City - Northampton Town 1:3

Latest results of Northampton Town

02.08.2025 Wigan Athletic - Northampton Town 3:1 ✺

26.07.2025 Northampton Town - Birmingham City 3:0 ✺

15.07.2025 Millwall - Northampton Town 3:0 ✺

12.07.2025 Norwich City - Northampton Town 3:1 ✺

05.07.2025 Brackley Town - Northampton Town 0:0 ✺

Latest results of Bradford City

02.08.2025 Bradford City - Wycombe Wanderers 2:1 ✺

26.07.2025 Oldham Athletic - Bradford City 0:1 ✺

23.07.2025 Bradford City - Middlesbrough 2:0 ✺

18.07.2025 Bradford City - Ried II Canceled ✺

18.07.2025 Bradford City - Vorwärts Steyr 7:1 ✺

English League One Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Cardiff	34	22	6	6	68:36	32	72
2	Lincoln	34	21	8	5	63:31	32	71
3	Bolton	35	16	13	6	50:34	16	61
4	Bradford City	34	17	7	10	43:38	5	58
5	Stockport County	34	16	8	10	47:43	4	56
6	Wycombe	35	14	11	10	50:36	14	53
7	Huddersfield	35	15	7	13	55:46	9	52
8	Reading	34	13	12	9	50:44	6	51
9	Stevenage	33	14	9	10	37:35	2	51
10	Luton	34	13	8	13	43:41	2	47
11	Peterborough	35	14	4	17	50:49	1	46
12	Plymouth	34	14	4	16	49:50	-1	46
13	Barnsley	32	12	8	12	53:54	-1	44
14	AFC Wimbledon	33	12	7	14	41:48	-7	43
15	Exeter	34	11	9	14	39:40	-1	42
16	Mansfield	33	10	11	12	39:37	2	41
17	Burton	35	10	10	15	39:50	-11	40
18	Doncaster	33	11	6	16	36:55	-19	39
19	Wigan	33	9	10	14	35:46	-11	37
20	Blackpool	34	10	7	17	40:54	-14	37
21	Leyton Orient	33	10	6	17	44:56	-12	36
22	Rotherham	34	9	8	17	33:47	-14	35
23	Northampton	35	9	8	18	31:47	-16	35
24	Port Vale	32	6	9	17	26:44	-18	27

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