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Ace Football previews the League One round 27 match between Peterborough and Northampton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect Peterborough to pull away with 3 points this coming Tuesday. They face Northampton in the League One and the latter could be in for a whacking, as Peterborough look to add three valuable points.

Ranked as number 5 in the League One standings, Peterborough, have so far collected 62 points this season, while Northampton collected 49 points. This puts them up as number 12 after 35 rounds.

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Team form: Peterborough vs Northampton

Peterborough Form

Peterborough took six points from their last three matches, but started off by losing 1-2 against Blackpool. They responded by beating Cambridge U 0-1, and followed that up by winning 2-1 against Exeter. Peterborough managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded 11 goals.

Northampton Form

Northampton go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against Oxford. They went on to beat Burton by 0-2, before sharing the spoils with Charlton in a 1-1 draw. Northampton won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 13 goals whilst conceding 13.

Betting facts for Peterborough and Northampton

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

  • In the last 16 Peterborough home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 19 of the last 21 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Peterborough have scored in 33 of the last 35 matches in the League One
  • In 16 of the last 18 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Peterborough have scored in the last 16 home matches in a row in the League One
  • In the last 12 Northampton away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 11 Northampton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Northampton have conceded in the last 13 away matches in a row
  • Northampton have conceded in the last 12 away matches in a row in the League One
  • In 10 of the last 12 away matches Northampton played, both teams scored

Players in form: Peterborough vs Northampton

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Ephron Mason-Clark, who is performing well for Peterborough. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Northampton.The visitors will be looking to Marc Leonard to find the net once again, after managing three League One goals for Northampton in recent matches.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Weston Homes Stadium across all tournaments Peterborough won five times, drew two and lost three times. Northampton claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Peterborough have beaten Northampton in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Peterborough scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Northampton scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Peterborough played. Peterborough managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Peterborough have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Northampton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Peterborough, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Northampton, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.

Recommended tip: Peterborough vs Northampton

To summarize, the upcoming League One clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Peterborough vs Northampton mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Peterborough vs Northampton: Who wins the game?