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League One | Gameweek 2
Aug 17, 2024 at 3pm UK
Sixfields Stadium
Exeter City

Northampton
2 - 1
Exeter

Morton (65'), McGeehan (78')
McGowan (55'), Mbete (87')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Crama (8')
Francis (35'), Cole (43')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Northampton Town and Exeter City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Exeter City win with a probability of 50.02%. A win for Northampton Town had a probability of 25.33% and a draw had a probability of 24.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Exeter City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.54%) and 0-2 (8.79%). The likeliest Northampton Town win was 1-0 (7.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.7%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.

Result
Northampton TownDrawExeter City
25.33% (-1.296 -1.3)24.65% (-0.554 -0.55)50.02% (1.85 1.85)
Both teams to score 53.26% (0.587 0.59)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.02% (1.32 1.32)48.98% (-1.318 -1.32)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.94% (1.184 1.18)71.06% (-1.183 -1.18)
Northampton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.24% (-0.352 -0.35)33.75% (0.354 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.58% (-0.386 -0.39)70.41% (0.387 0.39)
Exeter City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.4% (1.304 1.3)19.6% (-1.302 -1.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.46% (2.078 2.08)51.54% (-2.078 -2.08)
Score Analysis
    Northampton Town 25.33%
    Exeter City 50.02%
    Draw 24.64%
Northampton TownDrawExeter City
1-0 @ 7.19% (-0.47 -0.47)
2-1 @ 6.36% (-0.213 -0.21)
2-0 @ 3.9% (-0.295 -0.3)
3-1 @ 2.3% (-0.1 -0.1)
3-2 @ 1.88% (-0.004 -0)
3-0 @ 1.41% (-0.122 -0.12)
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 25.33%
1-1 @ 11.7% (-0.28 -0.28)
0-0 @ 6.62% (-0.365 -0.37)
2-2 @ 5.18% (0.038 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.02% (0.038 0.04)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 24.64%
0-1 @ 10.78% (-0.14 -0.14)
1-2 @ 9.54% (0.161 0.16)
0-2 @ 8.79% (0.232 0.23)
1-3 @ 5.18% (0.289 0.29)
0-3 @ 4.77% (0.309 0.31)
2-3 @ 2.81% (0.13 0.13)
1-4 @ 2.11% (0.197 0.2)
0-4 @ 1.94% (0.197 0.2)
2-4 @ 1.15% (0.097 0.1)
Other @ 2.94%
Total : 50.02%

Head to Head
Apr 20, 2024 2pm
Gameweek 45
Northampton
1-2
Exeter
Guthrie (73')
Guthrie (45')
Harris (20'), Aimson (83')
Woods (44')
Sep 30, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 10
Exeter
0-2
Northampton

Jules (8')
Hoskins (20'), Brough (90+2')
Brady (9'), Bowie (34'), Brough (41'), Sherring (44'), Odimayo (62'), Monthe (84')
Apr 30, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 45
Northampton
1-1
Exeter
Pinnock (29')
Guthrie (87')
Nombe (71')
Dieng (20'), Sparkes (54'), Brown (68'), Collins (88'), Key (90+4')
Dec 7, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Exeter
1-2
Northampton
Amond (50')
Key (56'), Caprice (78')
Sowerby (34'), Hoskins (74')
McWilliams (35'), Guthrie (71')
Dec 8, 2020 7pm
Second Round
Exeter
1-2
Northampton
Atangana (51')
Rose (22'), Ashley-Seal (82')
Rose (40'), Smith (51'), McWilliams (86'), Horsfall (90+2')
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