Ace Football previews the League One round 43 match between Charlton and Northampton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Northampton go up against Charlton this coming Friday for a League One meeting at The Valley, Charlton.
Sitting bottom of the table, Northampton have claimed 47 points after 42 rounds, while Charlton have amassed 76 points. This places the latter as number 5 in the League One at the moment.
Form: Charlton vs Northampton
Charlton Form
Charlton are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Mansfield 1-2, and then drawing 2-2 with Lincoln City. They were back as winners when they defeated Cambridge U 0-1. Charlton won five of their last six League One matches at the The Valley, Charlton, scoring 14 and conceding four along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.
Northampton Form
In their last three matches, Northampton lost 0-2 against Rotherham, won 0-4 against Peterborough, and drew 0-0 with Reading. Northampton managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding six times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting stats and facts for Charlton and Northampton
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Charlton and Northampton played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Charlton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Charlton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Charlton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Charlton have won 7 of the last 9 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Northampton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Northampton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Northampton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Northampton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Northampton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Charlton vs Northampton
It has been a great season for Matt Godden so far as he currently has 14 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Charlton hoping he delivers against Northampton on Friday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Betting markets: Charlton vs Northampton
Full-time result
Charlton won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew two and lost none. Northampton won four games, drew four and lost two in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Charlton are on a fantastic streak of no less than 13 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Northampton did not lose any of their last 5 matches away from home.
Both teams to score
Charlton scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Northampton scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Charlton managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Charlton have scored in 9 consecutive league meetings with Northampton.
Total goals
Charlton saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Northampton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.