Our Northampton vs Stockport Prediction: 1-2
Northampton vs Stockport in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 1, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Northampton vs Stockport 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 – Huddersfield vs Northampton
After suffering a 0-2 England League 1 loss to Huddersfield, Northampton must win to get back on track. In that match, Northampton had 39% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Huddersfield | 61% | 0 (6) | 1.86 | 62 |
Northampton | 39% | 0 (2) | 0.2 | 42 |
Stockport's Last Match – Stockport vs Doncaster
Stockport will aim to maintain their momentum following a 4-2 England League 1 triumph against Doncaster on December 29. In that match, Stockport recorded 59% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stockport | 59% | 0 (7) | 1.94 | 41 |
Doncaster | 41% | 0 (5) | 1.77 | 33 |
Northampton vs Stockport Stats
Key Stats
| Northampton | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 1.54 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Northampton are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Stockport average 1.3 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Northampton 16-16
Stockport 13-14
What are the odds for this match?
Northampton to win: @3.5
Draw: @3.3
Stockport to win: @2.05



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