Our Northampton vs Barnsley Prediction: 1-1
Northampton vs Barnsley in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 25, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Northampton vs Barnsley prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Northampton's Last Match – Northampton vs Bristol Rovers
Northampton will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 England League 1 victory over Bristol Rovers on February 22. In that match, Northampton recorded 47% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Northampton | 47% | 8 (4) | 0.58 | 48 |
Bristol Rovers | 53% | 6 (4) | 0.71 | 27 |
Barnsley's Last Match – Rotherham vs Barnsley
Barnsley will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 England League 1 win against Rotherham on February 22.
Northampton vs Barnsley Stats
Key Stats
| Northampton | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Attacking Strength | 1.23 |
| 1.05 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Northampton are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Barnsley average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Northampton 9-10
Barnsley 13-12
What are the odds for this match?
Northampton to win: @3.4
Draw: @3.6
Barnsley to win: @2.05
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.95