Match

Oxford United vs Northampton: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
1-2
Northampton

Full time

What was the result of Oxford United vs Northampton?

Northampton won 1-2 on October 9, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 24′J. HenryOxford United
  • 55′K. van VeenNorthampton
  • 65′A. PierreNorthampton

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Northampton have 1, 8 and 6.

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

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Southend(away)0-0League One
Oct 2, 2018Luton(home)1-2League One
Sep 29, 2018AFC Wimbledon(away)1-2League One
Sep 25, 2018Manchester City(home)0-3League Cup
Sep 22, 2018Walsall(home)1-2League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Swindon Town(away)1-1League Two
Oct 2, 2018Bury(home)0-0League Two
Sep 29, 2018Mansfield Town(away)0-4League Two
Sep 22, 2018Notts County(home)0-0League Two
Sep 15, 2018Port Vale(away)0-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Oxford United win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Northampton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 24, 2018Northampton 0-0 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Nov 11, 2017Oxford United 1-2 NorthamptonLeague One
Mar 25, 2017Northampton 0-0 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Dec 26, 2016Oxford United 0-1 NorthamptonLeague One
Feb 16, 2016Oxford United 0-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Sep 12, 2015Northampton 1-0 Oxford UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Oxford United on Feb 24, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United1.31.558/1510/15
Northampton0.81.528/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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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