Northampton vs Scunthorpe: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 28, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Scunthorpe?
Northampton won 3-0 on January 28, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 7′V. OliverNorthampton
- 62′V. OliverNorthampton
- 70′S. HoskinsNorthampton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Scunthorpe have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2020 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Morecambe(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Crewe(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Newport County(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Manchester City U21(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Northampton win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2019 | Scunthorpe 3-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Scunthorpe 2-2 Northampton | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Northampton 0-3 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Scunthorpe 1-0 Northampton | FA Cup |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Northampton 0-0 Scunthorpe | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Northampton 1-2 Scunthorpe | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Northampton on Oct 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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