Our Mansfield vs Northampton Prediction: 2-0
Mansfield vs Northampton in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. A tight contest is expected, but Mansfield’s home advantage could see them secure a 1-0 win over Northampton.
This Mansfield vs Northampton 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
Mansfield's Last Match – Bradford vs Mansfield
Mansfield will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 1 share of the spoils with Bradford on March 17. In that match, Mansfield had 35% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bradford | 65% | 6 (3) | 1.36 | 81 |
 Mansfield | 35% | 5 (1) | 1.58 | 34 |
Northampton's Last Match – Stockport vs Northampton
Northampton will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 England League 1 defeat against Stockport on March 17. In that match, Northampton recorded 38% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stockport | 62% | 0 (7) | 2.83 | 81 |
 Northampton | 38% | 0 (1) | 0.46 | 38 |
Mansfield vs Northampton Stats
Key Stats
| Mansfield | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.85 | Attacking Strength | 0.43 |
| 0.86 | Defence Strength | 1.31 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Mansfield are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Northampton average 0.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Mansfield 10-13
Northampton 6-16
What are the odds for this match?
Mansfield to win: @1.7
Draw: @3.5
Northampton to win: @4.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925