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Northampton Town - Reading prediction

Match predictions

By examining the details using statistical and analytical methods, we have determined that the 1x2 - W2 is the best potential outcome for the Northampton Town versus Reading matchup. With a comprehensive review of the match already completed, our predictions are reliable.

31/01/2026

Northampton Town Northampton Town
09:00
Reading Reading
Bet: 1x2 - W2
Odds: 2.40

Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 31.01.2026 18:41

Match preview

The upcoming England League One tournament includes a match between Northampton Town and Reading which will take place on 31.01 at 09:00. Sports bettors can find handy tips for this match by using the statistical analysis and predictions of the teams.

H2H and previous results

In total, teams have faced off in 6 matches with each other. The most recent game took place on 21.10.25, with a final score of 1:0. Northampton Town won 2 of the games, while Reading was successful in 3 of the matches. Additionally, there were 1 matches where the teams ended without a winner. Ultimately, the two teams have a difference of 7-10 goals.

H2H Statistics

Northampton Town Northampton Town
Reading Reading
33%
17%
50%
2 wins 1 draws 3 wins

Comparison stat

You can learn about the last 10 games between Northampton Town and Reading, including the wins, losses, draws, and the number of goals each team scored and allowed.

Northampton Town Northampton Town
Reading Reading
10 Matches

2 - Wins

2 - Draws

6 - Loses

Goal Difference

-7

11

18

Scored

Conceded

+2

17

15

10 Matches

Wins - 4

Draws - 3

Loses - 3

1.1
Goals scored per match
1.7
1.8
Goals conceded per match
1.5
31
Minutes/Goal scored
28.1
2.9
Match goals average
3.2
29
Goals Scored
32

Northampton Town review

The club Northampton Town has competed in 10 events during the current League One season. Of these, Northampton Town has 1 wins, 6 losses, and 3 draws at home. This record has placed the team at 22 place in the standings. The average number of goals scored and conceded by Northampton Town at home is 12 and 11, giving a difference of +1. The average goal scored by teams when Northampton Town is playing at home is 39.1. In matches hosted by Northampton Town, there have been 6 occasions in which both teams scored, which is equivalent to 60%. As for the time it takes Northampton Town to score a goal at home, it averages 39.1 minutes.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are: Eaves, Tom, Hoskins, Sam, McGeehan, Cameron, Wheatley, Ethan, Forbes, Michael, Dyche, Max, Perkins, Jack, Willis, Jordan, List, Elliot, Guinness-Walker, Nesta, McCarthy, Conor, Guthrie, Jon

Reading review

In this season's League One tournament, the Reading played 10 games. Out of these away matches, the club won 2, in total winning 4, losing 3 and drawing 3. Reading scored 16 goals and conceded 16, resulting in a goal difference of 0. The team is currently in the 13 position in the table. On average, 28.1 goals are scored in each of Reading's away matches. In 8 matches both teams scored, which is 80%. Reading players take approximately 28.1 minutes to score away.
continues to show a good game.
Players with the greatest scores is: Marriott, Jack, Wing, Lewis, Kankam Kyerewaa, Daniel, Ehibhatiomhan, Kelvin, Doyle, Kamari, Savage, Charlie, Garcia, Andre, Camara, Mamadi, Lane, Patrick, Fraser, Liam, Williams, Randell, Roberts, Haydon, Keane, Will, O'Connor, Paudie.

Standings

# Team G Pts W D L G
13 Reading Reading 27 37 9 10 8 37:35
22 Northampton Town Northampton Town 27 29 8 5 14 24:34

Standings tracker

Northampton Town Northampton Town
Reading Reading
24 Position 12
46 Round 46
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Prematch stats

Northampton Town Northampton Town
Reading Reading
10 Matches

2 - Wins

2 - Draws

6 - Loses

Goal Difference

-7

11

18

Scored

Conceded

+2

17

15

10 Matches

Wins - 4

Draws - 3

Loses - 3

1.1
Goals scored per match
1.7
1.8
Goals conceded per match
1.5
31
Minutes/Goal scored
28.1
2.9
Match goals average
3.2
29
Goals Scored
32

Scored

Reading Reading is +54% Better in terms of Goals scored.
Northampton Town NOT
0.89 Goals / match
Reading REA
1.37 Goals / match
Scored per game
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
Over 0.5
59%
89%
Over 1.5
22%
33%
Over 2.5
7%
11%
Over 3.5
0%
4%
Failed to score
41%
11%
Scored 1st/2nd Half
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
Scored in 1H
26%
48%
Scored in 2H
37%
67%
Scored in both halves
4%
26%
Scored average 1H
0.3
0.63
Scored average 2H
0.59
0.74

Statistics of Northampton Town matches and Reading matches within the tournament League One.

Conceded

Northampton Town Northampton Town is +3% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Northampton Town NOT
1.26 Conceded / match
Reading REA
1.3 Conceded / match
Conceded / game
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
Over 0.5
67%
78%
Over 1.5
41%
44%
Over 2.5
11%
7%
Over 3.5
4%
0%
Clean sheets
33%
22%
Conceded / game
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
1H Clean sheet
52%
56%
2H Clean sheet
52%
37%
Conceded in both halves
30%
30%
Conceded average 1H
0.63
0.44
Conceded average 2H
0.63
0.85

Statistics of Northampton Town matches and Reading matches within the tournament League One.

Goals handicap

Full time
Handicap
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
+2.5
70%
85%
+1.5
74%
85%
+0.5
48%
70%
-0.5
30%
33%
-1.5
15%
11%
-2.5
4%
7%
1st Half
Handicap
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
+1.5
93%
100%
+0.5
63%
74%
-0.5
11%
33%
-1.5
4%
7%
2nd Half
Handicap
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
+1.5
89%
89%
+0.5
59%
70%
-0.5
26%
26%
-1.5
19%
4%

Goals by Time Period

Northampton Town Northampton Town
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
9%
8%
9%
11 - 20 mins
9%
8%
12%
21 - 30 mins
10%
8%
12%
31 - 40 mins
7%
8%
6%
41 - 50 mins
12%
4%
18%
51 - 60 mins
14%
25%
6%
61 - 70 mins
10%
8%
12%
71 - 80 mins
14%
21%
9%
81 - 90+ mins
15%
10%
16%
Reading Reading
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
8%
8%
9%
11 - 20 mins
8%
8%
9%
21 - 30 mins
10%
11%
9%
31 - 40 mins
7%
11%
6%
41 - 50 mins
8%
8%
9%
51 - 60 mins
8%
5%
14%
61 - 70 mins
15%
16%
20%
71 - 80 mins
13%
16%
11%
81 - 90+ mins
23%
17%
13%
Northampton Town Northampton Town
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
10%
13%
9%
16 - 30 mins
19%
13%
24%
31 - 45 mins
9%
8%
12%
46 - 60 mins
22%
29%
18%
61 - 75 mins
21%
25%
18%
76 - 90+ mins
19%
12%
19%
Reading Northampton Town
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
13%
11%
17%
16 - 30 mins
13%
16%
9%
31 - 45 mins
10%
16%
6%
46 - 60 mins
13%
8%
23%
61 - 75 mins
21%
22%
26%
76 - 90+ mins
30%
27%
19%

Result by half

1st Half
Win%
11%
33%
Draw%
52%
41%
Loss%
37%
26%
2nd Half
Win%
26%
26%
Draw%
33%
44%
Loss%
41%
30%

First goal

33%
48%

Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Northampton Town and Reading scored first in the League One of the 2025/2026 season

Cards statistics

Cards per match
Total cards / match
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA
3
1
2

Total cards per match for Northampton Town and Reading at the tournament League One in 2025/2026 season.

Total Cards
Over 1.5
85%
78%
81%
Over 2.5
63%
63%
63%
Over 3.5
41%
48%
44%
Over 4.5
26%
37%
31%
Over 5.5
11%
26%
18%
Over 6.5
11%
15%
13%
Over 7.5
4%
15%
9%
Team Cards
Over 0.5
67%
78%
72%
Over 1.5
41%
56%
48%
Over 2.5
15%
44%
29%
Over 3.5
4%
26%
15%
Over 4.5
4%
15%
9%
Cards Against Team
Cards Against Team
Northampton Town NOT Reading REA Average
Over 0.5
78%
81%
79%
Over 1.5
63%
41%
52%
Over 2.5
37%
26%
31%
Over 3.5
15%
7%
11%
Over 4.5
7%
4%
5%

Trends

Northampton Town

8 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Northampton Town did not draw

Northampton Town

7 / 10 of last matches in League One Northampton Town did not draw

Northampton Town Reading

4 / 6 of the last matches between the teams ended in a win

Reading

7 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Reading did not draw

Reading

7 / 10 of last matches in League One Reading did not draw

Northampton Town

6 / 10 of her last matches Northampton Town in all competitions ended in defeat

Northampton Town

6 / 10 of last matches Northampton Town in League One ended in defeat

Northampton Town

3 / 6 of the last matches between the teams ended in a victory Northampton Town

Reading

7 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Reading did not lose

Reading

7 / 10 of last matches in League One Reading did not lose

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