League One: Northampton vs Stevenage – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 24 match between Northampton and Stevenage and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Mid-placed Stevenage visit Northampton, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 24 match taking place at Sixfields Stadium on Wednesday.

Form: Northampton vs Stevenage

Northampton Form

In their last three matches, Northampton lost 0-5 against Charlton, 4-1 against Reading and drew 1-1 with Shrewsbury. Northampton claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded ten goals.

Stevenage Form

Stevenage claimed a single victory in their last three matches. They started with a 0-0 draw against Blackpool. Afterwards, a 0-3 defeat against Wycombe followed, before beating Bristol Rovers 3-0. Stevenage managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring six time and letting in two.

Betting stats and facts for Northampton and Stevenage

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 Northampton and Stevenage played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Northampton vs Stevenage

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Jamie Reid has been hitting the net regularly and now has three goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Wednesday, it is because Stevenage bank on him to build on these numbers against Northampton. The latter relies on Cameron McGeehan, who found the target three times in six games.

Betting markets: Northampton vs Stevenage

Full-time result

Northampton claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Stevenage won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Stevenage have not lost to Northampton in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Northampton scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Stevenage scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Stevenage should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Wednesday, as Northampton only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Stevenage claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Northampton saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Stevenage’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Northampton conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.