Northampton Town vs Mansfield Town Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Northampton Town

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Northampton Town will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 2-1 League Two Play-offs loss in their previous game against Mansfield Town.

The only scorer from Northampton Town was Ali Koiki (61'). Rhys Oates (13') and Jordan Bowery (32') scored for Mansfield Town.

Fixtures involving Northampton Town have usually been absorbing encounters lately with high scoring expected. Over their past 6 clashes alone, a total of 20 goals have been recorded for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 14 of these coming from Northampton Town. Despite that, we’ll just have to find out if that trend might be maintained in this game.

Mansfield Town

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Nigel Clough's Mansfield Town have found the back of the net a total of 10 times in the course of their most recent 6 matches. The overall goals that they have conceded during those same clashes comes to 6.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 13/04/2019 shows that Northampton Town have won 1 of them & Mansfield Town 3, with the tally of drawn results being 2.

A sum of 13 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 6 from The Cobblers and 7 for The Stags. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.

📋 Team News: Northampton Town

The Northampton Town boss Jon Brady has a full complement, with no fitness worries at all before this game with a fully healthy squad to pick from.

📰 Team News: Mansfield Town

In an otherwise available squad, there’s just the sole fitness worry for the Mansfield Town gaffer Nigel Clough to be concerned about. James Perch (Fractured Skull) misses out for this game.

💡 Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Mansfield Town will need to apply a lot of pressure to be putting a goal past this Northampton Town team who will likely manage to get a goal of their own in a winning performance.

Therefore, we predict a hard-fought 1-0 advantage for Northampton Town when the full-time whistle blows.

Let’s see how it plays out.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 01:13 16/05/2022