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The League One fixture at Sixfields Stadium on Monday sees hosts Northampton Town welcome Port Vale.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Northampton Town v Port Vale, scroll down (including the best match odds).
๐ Form Guide
Northampton Town
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Northampton Town will be hoping for a better result after a 1-0 League One losing effort in their last game against Reading.
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (65') scored for Reading.
Under three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 meetings where Northampton Town have taken part. In terms of the goal distribution from this period, their opponents scored a total of 10 while Northampton Town managed a tally of 3. However, we will just have to wait and see whether the trend might be maintained in this next match.
Coming into this contest, Northampton Town haven't beaten Port Vale in their last 2 matches in the league.
Port Vale
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Port Vale come into this match following on from a 2-0 League One win to beat Bristol Rovers in their most recent match.
For Port Vale, the goals were scored by Ben Garrity (42') and Baylee Dipepa (52').
It is worth noting that Port Vale have suffered from a lack of goals over their last 6 encounters, recording the unsatisfactory return of just 4. In those fixtures, The Valiants have also seen the collective goal tally against them equal 9.
Going into this one, Port Vale are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
๐ฅ Head to head
A glance at their past head to head clashes dating back to 30/03/2019 shows that Northampton Town have won 1 of these games & Port Vale 3, with the tally of drawn games being 2.
8 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 3 from The Cobblers and 5 coming from The Valiants. The average goals per game has been 1.33.
The previous league encounter featuring these clubs was League One match day 8 on 16/09/2023 when it ended Port Vale 1-0 Northampton Town.
The match was refereed by Scott Oldham.
๐ Team News: Northampton Town
The Northampton Town manager Jon Brady doesnโt have any fitness worries to speak of before this match owing to a completely healthy group to choose from.
๐ Team News: Port Vale
Owing to a completely injury-free group ready to go, the Port Vale boss Darren Moore does not have any fitness worries at all ahead of this match.
๐ญ Prediction
In our view, Port Vale will have their work cut out to see themselves scoring against this Northampton Town side who should manage to score & go ahead.
Weโve gone for a very competitive encounter with a 1-0 winning margin for Northampton Town at the end of the match.
Should be a close one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 13:05 01/04/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Northampton Town
Formed: 1897
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium (7,798)
Captain: Jon Guthrie
Chairman: Kelvin Thomas
Manager: Jon Brady
Competitions: League One position 11
โญ Key Player: Kieran Bowie
Regularly playing in the Striker position, Kieran Bowie was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. Having played his first senior match for Northampton Town in the 2022 - 2023 season, the dangerous Forward has scored a sum of 8 league goals in this League One 2023 - 2024 season to date coming from a total of 38 appearances.
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40 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 86 | WDWWW |
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41 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 81 | WWWLW |
3 |
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40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 75 | DDWLD |
4 |
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39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 71 | WWWLL |
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39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 71 | DLWDL |
6 |
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40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 64 | DWWWW |
7 |
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40 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 64 | LWLWD |
8 |
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40 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 63 | DLLDD |
9 |
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40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 60 | WDWLL |
10 |
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40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 58 | LLDWL |
11 |
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41 | 15 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 53 | DLLWL |
12 |
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40 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 51 | LWLWD |
13 |
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39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 50 | LWWWL |
14 |
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39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 50 | WLDLL |
15 |
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40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | -19 | 48 | LDWWD |
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40 | 10 | 16 | 14 | -1 | 46 | DWWDD |
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40 | 14 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 45 | WLLWW |
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40 | 13 | 6 | 21 | -26 | 45 | LWLWD |
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39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | -21 | 42 | LDLLW |
20 |
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40 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 40 | LLLLD |
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39 | 10 | 9 | 20 | -23 | 39 | LDLWW |
22 |
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38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -19 | 38 | DLLDW |
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40 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -21 | 34 | WDDDL |
24 |
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40 | 6 | 9 | 25 | -32 | 27 | LLLDW |
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Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 47 |
Time first goal conceded | 45 |
Yellow cards | 1.1 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.2 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 0.7 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 52 |
Time first goal conceded | 47 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.1 |
Biggest victory | 3-2 |
Biggest defeat | 7-0 |
Sam Hoskins | 15 |
Kieran Bowie | 9 |
Mitch Pinnock | 7 |
Louis Appรฉrรฉ | 5 |
Marc Leonard | 5 |
Ethan Chislett | 9 |
Ben Garrity | 9 |
James Wilson | 4 |
Baylee Dipepa | 3 |
Ollie Arblaster | 2 |
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