Northampton Town and Peterborough face each other in what promises to be an exciting League One game. As both sides are capable of finding the net, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Cobblers suffered a 1-0 defeat to Port Vale in midweek, and injuries to Shaw and Edwards weaken their squad further. Northampton have struggled at home, scoring just 1 goal per game and keeping no clean sheets in recent matches, while conceding 1.5 goals per home game on average.
Peterborough arrive in better form, having scored 3 goals in a thrilling 3-3 draw with Exeter City. Their attack averages 2.4 goals at home and 1 goal away, while conceding just 1.2 on average, highlighting a more balanced setup. Head-to-head, Peterborough dominate historically with 10 wins in 14 meetings, compared to Northampton’s 3 victories. Over the years, both sides have found the net in 43% of their H2H encounters, and 12 of 14 matches exceeded 1.5 goals.
Given aforementioned statistical data, Both Teams to Score and Over 1.5 goals (85% H2H) markets boast big value, alongside Peterborough or Draw ddue to strong H2H record.
This League 1 match will be played on Saturday 28 February 2026 at 12:30.
What is our Northampton vs Peterborough prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Northampton 1 - 1 Peterborough
Northampton vs Peterborough Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 600 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ 115 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Sam Hoskins @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Sam Hoskins @ 600 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Northampton +0.5 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Northampton +1 @ -188 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -188 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Northampton to Win @ -111 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 500 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Peterborough - No @ -400 Odds
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View OfferNorthampton Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llldwwdlll | 0.80 |
| Home | lwll | 0.75 |
| Away | lldwdl | 0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.50 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.83 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.20 | 1.42 | 1.06 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.77 | 1.20 | 2.15 |
Peterborough Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlwllwwllw | 1.50 |
| Home | wllww | 1.80 |
| Away | wlwll | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.90 | 3.60 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 1.70 | 2.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.07 | 1.15 | 0.99 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.80 | 1.42 | 2.17 |
Northampton vs Peterborough Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Northampton (21%)
14 Matches
Peterborough (71%)
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