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League One: Wrexham vs Northampton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 10 match between Wrexham and Northampton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Northampton go up against Wrexham this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at SToK Cae Ras.

Wrexham are chasing the first place in the League One after collecting 17 points from their initial nine encounters. Northampton trail them on eight points after eight rounds, sitting as number 19 in the table.

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Form: Wrexham vs Northampton

Wrexham Form

In their last three matches, Wrexham beat Crawley 2-1, drew 0-0 with Leyton Orient, before losing 1-0 against Stevenage. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Wrexham but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six League One matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 12 goals while conceding six.

Northampton Form

Northampton have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Huddersfield by 1-3. Disappointment followed, going down 0-2 against Mansfield, and 2-4 against Bolton. Northampton only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by eight goals to six.

Betting stats and facts for Wrexham and Northampton

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wrexham and Northampton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Wrexham have won 9 of the last 11 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Wrexham have won 8 of the last 10 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Wrexham home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Wrexham home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Wrexham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Northampton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Northampton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Northampton away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Northampton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Northampton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Wrexham vs Northampton

Jack Marriott has been great for Wrexham lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Northampton are optimistic that Tom Eaves doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

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Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at SToK Cae Ras, Wrexham won nine and drew one. Northampton won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew three and lost five.

Both teams to score

Wrexham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Northampton only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Wrexham managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Wrexham have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Northampton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Wrexham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Northampton, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of one time goals per game themselves.

Suggested bet: Wrexham vs Northampton

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Wrexham and Northampton seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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