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Northampton vs Plymouth: result 3-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
3-1
Plymouth

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What was the result of Northampton vs Plymouth?

Northampton won 3-1 on August 31, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 7′R. WatsonNorthampton (pen.)
  • 10′Joe RileyPlymouth
  • 21′A. WilliamsNorthampton
  • 41′A. WilliamsNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Plymouth

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

  1. 7S. Hoskins
  2. 11A. Williams
  3. 20M. Warburton
  4. 39Joe Bunney
  1. 8R. Watson
  2. 10Nicholas Willia Adams
  3. 14C. Lines
  1. 5C. Goode
  2. 6J. Turnbull
  3. 17S. McWilliams
  1. 1D. Cornell

Plymouth

  1. 9R. Taylor
  2. 39Z. Rudden
  1. 8J. Edwards
  2. 10D. Mayor
  3. 15C. Grant
  4. 21C. McFadzean
  1. 2Joe Riley
  2. 3Gary Sawyer
  3. 5S. Wootton
  4. 6N. Canavan
  1. 24A. Palmer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Plymouth have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2019Arsenal U21(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Aug 24, 2019Colchester(away)0-1League Two
Aug 20, 2019Swindon Town(away)1-0League Two
Aug 17, 2019Macclesfield(home)1-2League Two
Aug 13, 2019Swansea(away)1-3League Cup
Plymouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2019Reading(home)2-4League Cup
Aug 24, 2019Walsall(home)3-0League Two
Aug 20, 2019Salford City(home)2-2League Two
Aug 17, 2019Newport County(away)0-1League Two
Aug 13, 2019Leyton Orient(home)2-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Northampton wins, 0 draws, 4 Plymouth wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2018Northampton 2-0 PlymouthLeague One
Nov 21, 2017Plymouth 2-0 NorthamptonLeague One
Jan 12, 2016Plymouth 1-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Aug 22, 2015Northampton 0-2 PlymouthLeague Two
Mar 7, 2015Plymouth 2-0 NorthamptonLeague Two
Dec 13, 2014Northampton 2-3 PlymouthLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Plymouth on Apr 21, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.5 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton1.41.7112/159/15
Plymouth1.51.947/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Northampton1335591014

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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