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Northampton vs Southampton U21: result 3-3 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on November 7, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
3-3
Southampton U21

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What was the result of Northampton vs Southampton U21?

Northampton and Southampton U21 drew 3-3 on November 7, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 6′J. HeskethSouthampton U21
  • 51′J. HeskethSouthampton U21
  • 59′T. JohnsonSouthampton U21
  • 72′S. FoleyNorthampton
  • 83′Lewis McGuganNorthampton
  • 90′A. TaylorNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Southampton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

  1. 9Marc Richards
  2. 15D. Bowditch
  1. 4Yaser Kasim
  2. 8S. Foley
  3. 22M. Crooks
  4. 27R. Hanley
  1. 2Brendan Moloney
  2. 6A. Taylor
  3. 20G. Smith
  4. 24R. McGivern
  1. 1D. Cornell

Southampton U21

  1. 59J. Afolabi
  2. 64N. Tella
  1. 42J. Hesketh
  2. 51T. Johnson
  3. 55C. Slattery
  1. 30W. Wood
  2. 32A. Jones
  3. 43Y. Valery
  4. 48O. Cook
  5. 58A. O'Driscoll
  1. 13A. McCarthy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Southampton U21 have 1, 0 and 1.

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

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2017Scunthorpe(home)0-0FA Cup
Oct 28, 2017Blackpool(home)1-0League One
Oct 21, 2017Gillingham(away)2-1League One
Oct 17, 2017Rochdale(away)2-2League One
Oct 14, 2017AFC Wimbledon(home)0-1League One
Southampton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2017Cambridge United(away)1-0EFL Trophy
Aug 29, 2017Peterborough(away)0-2EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton U21 score 0.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton0.91.246/155/15
Southampton U210.51.010/20/2

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Northampton3300619

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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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