Northampton vs Doncaster: result 1-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Doncaster?
Doncaster won 1-3 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 50′E. LeeDoncaster
- 57′H. AdelakunDoncaster
- 90′G. BroadbentDoncaster
- 90′C. McGeehanNorthampton
Official lineup for Northampton vs Doncaster
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Northampton
4-4-2- 7S. Hoskins
- 9T. Eaves
- 17M. Jacobs
- 4D. Campbell
- 8C. McGeehan
- 14T. Fornah
- 12N. Guinness-Walker
- 5J. Guthrie
- 35M. Dyche
- 2J. Burroughs
- 1L. Burge
Doncaster
4-1-4-1- 47H. Adelakun
- 15H. Clifton
- 18E. Lee
- 4O. Bailey
- 7L. Molyneux
- 22R. Gotts
- 23J. Senior
- 5M. Pearson
- 27S. Grehan
- 2J. Sterry
- 29T. Lo-Tutala
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Doncaster have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Luton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Stockport County(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 3 Doncaster wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Doncaster 1-2 Northampton | League One |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Doncaster 0-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Northampton 0-1 Doncaster | League Two |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Doncaster 0-0 Northampton | League One |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Northampton 0-2 Doncaster | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Doncaster 3-0 Northampton | League One |
Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Northampton on Oct 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Doncaster | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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