Northampton Town vs Peterborough United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

28/02/2026 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Sixfields Stadium (Northampton).

League One - Round 35
Referee: Rock D. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
0.60	0.64
Ball possession
42%	58%
Total shots
11	10
Shots on target
6	4
Big chances
3	1
Corner kicks
5	2
Passes
66% (192/290)	79% (327/416)
Yellow cards
1	2
Expected goals (xG)
0.60	0.64
xG on target (xGOT)
0.59	0.99
Total shots
11	10
Shots on target
6	4
Shots off target
3	2
Blocked shots
2	4
Shots inside the box
8	6
Shots outside the box
3	4
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Headed goals
1	0
Big chances
3	1
Corner kicks
5	2
Touches in opposition box
24	24
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
9	1
Free kicks
11	11
Passes
66% (192/290)	79% (327/416)
Long passes
29% (21/73)	39% (22/57)
Passes in final third
54% (72/134)	53% (49/93)
Crosses
27% (6/22)	25% (3/12)
Expected assists (xA)
0.49	0.91
Throw ins
23	19
Fouls
11	11
Tackles
41% (7/17)	53% (8/15)
Duels won
55	54
Clearances
20	46
Interceptions
14	6
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
3	5
xGOT faced
0.99	0.59
Goals prevented
-0.01	-0.41

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
41', Evans J. 🟨,
44', 1 - 0, Eaves T. ⚽, Fornah T. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 1)
52', 1 - 1, Morgan J. ⚽, Lisbie K. (A),
60', Frith D. 🟨,
64', Morgan J. 🟨,
69', Frith D. ↓, Hayes C. ↑,
71', Eaves T. ↓, List E. ↑,
84', Hoskins S. ↓, Swyer K. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Northampton Town
36.2%

Draw
25.5%

Peterborough United
38.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

32.4%

27.4%

40.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

31.8%

26.9%

41%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Northampton Town has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.8%)

Peterborough United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Northampton Town than the current prediction. (-4.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Peterborough United than the current prediction. (+2.7%)

Northampton Town - Peterborough United Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.58 ↓ (2.88)	3.66 ↑ (3.41)	2.45 ↑ (2.32)	6.9% (7.2%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Northampton Town - Peterborough United?

Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. Northampton will win (votes: 4 - 33.3%). Peterborough will win (votes: 6 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 16.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Peterborough: 21.7% – 78.3%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. Northampton (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Peterborough (votes: 2 - 66.7%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 22 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 12).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 2.
Northampton is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
In recent matches, Peterborough has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
Peterborough may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
There will not play in Northampton: Edwards K. (Injury) Guthrie J. (Inactive) Shaw L. (Knee Injury) Wormleighton J. (Inactive)
There will not play in Peterborough: Adebisi R. (Knee Injury) Garbett M. (Inactive) Lees T. (Inactive) Mendy J. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Peterborough: Hughes S. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Mills H. (Inactive) Woods B. (Inactive)
In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 13:30. (average 0.9:2).
Including home matches between the teams, Northampton won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 4:11. (average 0.6:1.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Northampton Town won against Peterborough United?

Northampton Town has won 3 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Peterborough United won against Northampton Town?

Peterborough United has won 3 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

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

The latest head-to-head matches between Northampton Town - Peterborough United were as follows:

13.12.2025 Peterborough United - Northampton Town 2:1

05.04.2025 Peterborough United - Northampton Town 0:4

17.12.2024 Peterborough United - Northampton Town 3:0

09.12.2024 Northampton Town - Peterborough United 2:1

05.03.2024 Peterborough United - Northampton Town 5:1

Latest results of Northampton Town

24.02.2026 Northampton Town - Port Vale 0:1 ✺

21.02.2026 Northampton Town - Leyton Orient 1:2 ✺

17.02.2026 Lincoln City - Northampton Town 4:0 ✺

14.02.2026 Exeter City - Northampton Town 0:0 ✺

10.02.2026 AFC Wimbledon - Northampton Town 1:2 ✺

Latest results of Peterborough United

21.02.2026 Peterborough United - Exeter City 3:3 ✺

17.02.2026 Barnsley - Peterborough United 2:1 ✺

14.02.2026 Bradford City - Peterborough United 2:0 ✺

10.02.2026 Mansfield Town - Peterborough United 1:2 ✺

07.02.2026 Peterborough United - Wigan Athletic 6:1 ✺

English League One Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Lincoln ✔	42	28	9	5	79:36	43	93
2	Cardiff	41	24	9	8	76:42	34	81
3	Bradford City	42	21	8	13	52:46	6	71
4	Bolton	42	18	16	8	59:44	15	70
5	Stockport County	40	19	10	11	59:50	9	67
6	Stevenage	41	19	10	12	43:38	5	67
7	Plymouth	42	19	6	17	66:58	8	63
8	Huddersfield	42	17	11	14	65:56	9	62
9	Reading	43	16	14	13	62:55	7	62
10	Luton	41	17	10	14	57:50	7	61
11	Wycombe	43	16	12	15	63:51	12	60
12	Barnsley	40	14	12	14	63:65	-2	54
13	Mansfield	40	13	14	13	50:43	7	53
14	Doncaster	42	15	8	19	43:64	-21	53
15	Wigan	42	13	13	16	46:56	-10	52
16	Peterborough	41	15	6	20	60:58	2	51
17	Burton	43	13	12	18	46:56	-10	51
18	Blackpool	43	14	9	20	51:65	-14	51
19	Leyton Orient	42	14	8	20	57:66	-9	50
20	AFC Wimbledon	42	14	8	20	49:63	-14	50
21	Exeter	43	12	11	20	47:55	-8	47
22	Rotherham	41	9	10	22	36:62	-26	37
23	Northampton	41	9	8	24	34:60	-26	35
24	Port Vale	39	8	10	21	30:54	-24	34

      Promotion ~ Championship
      Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
      Relegation ~ League Two

Clinched Spots for Teams

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