Match

Coventry vs Northampton: result 3-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 4, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
3-1
Northampton

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What was the result of Coventry vs Northampton?

Coventry won 3-1 on October 4, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 1′D. AgyeiCoventry
  • 2′Marc RichardsNorthampton
  • 8′J. JonesCoventry
  • 66′Rúben LameirasCoventry

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Northampton have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2016Port Vale(away)2-0League One
Sep 28, 2016AFC Wimbledon(home)2-2League One
Sep 24, 2016Gillingham(away)1-2League One
Sep 17, 2016Oldham(home)0-0League One
Sep 10, 2016Millwall(away)1-1League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2016Bristol Rovers(home)2-3League One
Sep 27, 2016Swindon Town(away)3-1League One
Sep 24, 2016Southend(home)4-0League One
Sep 21, 2016Manchester United(home)1-3League Cup
Sep 17, 2016Chesterfield(away)1-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Coventry win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Coventry 1-1 NorthamptonLeague One
Nov 7, 2015Coventry 1-2 NorthamptonFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Coventry vs Northampton on Aug 27, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.21.558/156/15
Northampton1.71.5410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Northampton3300619

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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