Northampton - Bristol Rovers

Northampton

League Two Season 2026 - Round 23

Saturday 2 January 2027 15:00

Planned

Bristol Rovers

Match preview

Northampton take on Bristol Rovers in League Two at Sixfields Stadium on 2 January 2027. Bristol Rovers arrive on the back of 3 straight wins.

The most recent match for Northampton was a 1-0 win over Newport County, after a 1-1 draw with Crawley Town before that.

The most recent match for Bristol Rovers was a 1-0 win over Rotherham, after a 2-0 win over Colchester before that.

Our algorithm predicts Bristol Rovers to win, with a probability of 37%. The full split: Northampton 36%, draw 27%, Bristol Rovers 37%.

Team forms

Northampton

Newport County 1-0 D

Crawley Town 1-1 D

Gillingham 1-1 L

Crewe 0-1 L

Brighton U21 0-3

Bristol Rovers

Rotherham 1-0 W

Colchester 2-0 W

Crawley Town 2-0 D

Chelsea U21 2-2 W

Newport County 5-3

Previous confrontations (H2H)

3 Northampton

3 Draw

9 Bristol Rovers

60% Over 2.5 goals

60% Both teams scored

3.0 Goals per match

1 | 5 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Northampton 0-6 Bristol Rovers (2017)

Goals scored all matches

1.00

2.00

Goals in home matches

1.38

1.86

Goals in away matches

0.57

2.13

Above is calculated based on the below matches

2025-02-22 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Northampton 2

Bristol Rovers 2

2024-08-10 Saturday 17:30

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers

Northampton 2

2024-02-17 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Northampton 2

Bristol Rovers

2023-10-28 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers 3 P

Northampton

2022-03-19 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Northampton 3

Bristol Rovers 4

2021-11-13 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers 4

Northampton 2 P

2021-04-10 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Northampton

Bristol Rovers

2020-10-03 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Bristol Rovers P

Northampton 5

2019-01-08 Tuesday 19:45

Won 😎

Northampton

Bristol Rovers

2018-03-10 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Bristol Rovers

Northampton 4

2017-10-07 Saturday 15:00

Walkover 🔥

Northampton

Bristol Rovers 2

2017-01-07 Saturday 15:00

Walkover 🔥

Bristol Rovers

Northampton

2016-10-01 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Northampton 4

Bristol Rovers 2

2016-04-09 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Northampton

Bristol Rovers

2015-08-08 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Bristol Rovers

Northampton

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Stadion

Stadion name

PTS Academy Stadium

Capacity

7798

Address

Upton Way
Northampton, East Midlands

table 2026

League Two

Team	Pts
Bristol Rovers	9
Fleetwood Town	9
Barnet	8
Walsall	8
Crewe	8
Oldham	7
Cheltenham	7
York	7
Colchester	7
Swindon Town	7
Tranmere	6
Grimsby	6
Salford City	6
Rotherham	5
Newport County	4
Exeter City	4
Chesterfield	4
Crawley Town	4
Northampton	3
Rochdale	3
Gillingham	3
Shrewsbury	3
Accrington ST	2
Port Vale	2

Complete table

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.

Northampton — Formation: 4-4-2

Zachary Jeacock

Joe Wormleighton

Elliott Jordan Moore

Jon Guthrie

James Maxwell

Connor Lemonheigh-Evans

Joseph O'Brien-Whitmarsh

Tyrese Momodu Fornah

Samuel Nicholas Chambers

Nathaniel Opoku

Harvey Saunders