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League One
Northampton Town
League One | Gameweek 27
Jan 18, 2025 at 2pm UK
Sixfields Stadium
Lincoln City

Northampton
vs.
Lincoln

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Northampton Town and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Northampton Town

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Burton Albion 0-1 Northampton
Saturday, January 4 at 12.30pm in League One

Lincoln City

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Lincoln 0-1 Bolton
Tuesday, January 14 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

We say: Northampton Town 1-2 Lincoln City

 With Northampton having finally got another win on the board, they have the momentum heading into this contest. However, given that they only defeated the bottom-placed side, we are backing the visitors to edge this fixture and secure a morale-boosting three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Lincoln City win with a probability of 47.37%. A draw has a probability of 26.4% and a win for Northampton Town has a probability of 26.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lincoln City win is 0-1 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-2 (9.09%) and 0-2 (9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (12.49%), while for a Northampton Town win it is 1-0 (8.59%).

Result
Northampton TownDrawLincoln City
26.22% (0.238 0.24) 26.42% (0.091999999999999 0.09) 47.37% (-0.327 -0.33)
Both teams to score 48.71% (-0.07 -0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.68% (-0.186 -0.19)55.32% (0.19 0.19)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.46% (-0.153 -0.15)76.54% (0.158 0.16)
Northampton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.55% (0.102 0.1)36.44% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.77% (0.099999999999998 0.1)73.23% (-0.096999999999994 -0.1)
Lincoln City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.64% (-0.22999999999999 -0.23)23.36% (0.232 0.23)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.67% (-0.337 -0.34)57.33% (0.341 0.34)
Score Analysis
    Northampton Town 26.22%
    Lincoln City 47.37%
    Draw 26.41%
Northampton TownDrawLincoln City
1-0 @ 8.59% (0.086 0.09)
2-1 @ 6.31% (0.037000000000001 0.04)
2-0 @ 4.34% (0.055 0.05)
3-1 @ 2.12% (0.018 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.54% (0.0029999999999999 0)
3-0 @ 1.46% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 1.86%
Total : 26.22%
1-1 @ 12.49% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-0 @ 8.51% (0.061999999999999 0.06)
2-2 @ 4.59% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
Other @ 0.82%
Total : 26.41%
0-1 @ 12.38% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
1-2 @ 9.09% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
0-2 @ 9% (-0.058 -0.06)
1-3 @ 4.4% (-0.047 -0.05)
0-3 @ 4.36% (-0.058 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.22% (-0.018 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.6% (-0.028 -0.03)
0-4 @ 1.59% (-0.032 -0.03)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 47.37%

Who will win Saturday's League One clash between Northampton and Lincoln?

Northampton Town
Draw
Lincoln City
Northampton Town
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
Lincoln City
100%
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Head to Head
Oct 29, 2024 7.45pm
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Lincoln
2-1
Northampton
Hamer (18'), Ring (88')
House (43'), Draper (89'), Wickens (90+4')
Fosu (2')
Baldwin (17'), Brady (18'), Roberts (35'), McGeehan (62'), Guthrie (90+3'), Guinness-Walker (90+4')
Roberts (75')
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Dec 29, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 25
Lincoln
1-2
Northampton
Eyoma (61')
Bishop (41')
O'Connor (76')
Guthrie (30'), Bowie (58')
Hondermarck (25'), Brady (26'), Bowie (45+2'), Simpson (90+4'), Hylton (90+9'), Odimayo (90')
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Aug 15, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Northampton
2-2
Lincoln
Appere (86'), Hoskins (90+8')
Hoskins (80')
Hackett (22'), O'Connor (78')
Jan 23, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 25
Lincoln
2-1
Northampton
McGrandles (75'), Scully (84')
Bridcutt (77')
Rose (90+6')
Jones (36')
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 19
Northampton
0-4
Lincoln

Bolger (56')
Scully (2'), Hopper (42'), Johnson (83', 90+8')
Montsma (36'), Hopper (73'), Scully (77')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Birmingham CityBirmingham23165241172453
2Wycombe WanderersWycombe25156450272351
3Wrexham25156437181951
4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield24145537191847
5Barnsley2512673933642
6Reading2412573933641
7Stockport CountyStockport25108737271038
8Leyton Orient24114932221037
9Mansfield TownMansfield2311483126537
10Bolton WanderersBolton2411493637-137
11Charlton AthleticCharlton239772721634
12Lincoln CityLincoln258892830-232
13Rotherham UnitedRotherham248792424031
14Stevenage238781820-231
15Exeter CityExeter2494112831-331
16Blackpool247983235-330
17Wigan AthleticWigan2376102123-227
18Northampton TownNorthampton2568112439-1526
19Peterborough UnitedPeterborough2474134146-525
20Bristol Rovers2474132238-1625
21Crawley TownCrawley2355132443-1920
22Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury2445152444-2017
23Cambridge UnitedCambridge2445152243-2117
24Burton Albion2428142038-1814
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