Cambridge United - Northampton
Match preview
Cambridge United take on Northampton in EFL Trophy at Abbey Stadium on 6 October 2026.
The most recent match for Cambridge United was a 1-1 draw with AFC Wimbledon, after a 4-1 win over Gillingham before that.
The most recent match for Northampton was a 0-1 defeat against Rotherham, after a 0-2 defeat against Shrewsbury before that.
Our algorithm predicts Cambridge United to win, with a probability of 54%. The full split: Cambridge United 54%, draw 24%, Northampton 22%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
8 Cambridge United
10 Draw
3 Northampton
43%
Over 2.5 goals
57%
Both teams scored
2.3
Goals per match
7
|
5
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Cambridge United 3-0 Northampton
(2025)
Most goals:
Cambridge United 3-2 Northampton
(2019)
Goals scored all matches
1.38
0.90
Goals in home matches
1.58
1.11
Goals in away matches
1.11
0.75
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Cambridge United — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Northampton — Formation: 3-4-3
Cambridge United — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Northampton — Formation: 3-4-3