Cardiff City vs Northampton Town Football Stats

📍 League One, England
🕒 Saturday 25th April, 15:00 BST

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Cardiff City to Win

Cardiff City sit 2nd in the table after 39 games, averaging 2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per home match this season. Northampton Town are 24th after 40 games, averaging 0.7 scored and 2.2 conceded on the road. Cardiff City have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Northampton Town side who've won 1/10 away (10%).

Northampton Town have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 70% of their away fixtures (7/10). Cardiff City are lower at home (40%, 4/10), averaging 2 scored and 0.8 conceded.

Northampton Town regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (60%, 6/10). Cardiff City are lower at home (40%, 4/10) — they've conceded in 60% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Both teams see 9+ corners in the majority of their games — Cardiff City at 80% at home (8/10), Northampton Town at 80% away (8/10). Over 8.5 Corners is well supported by the data.

Our Prediction: Cardiff City to Win — Cardiff City have won 6/10 home games this season (60%), while Northampton Town have lost 8/10 away (80%). A strong statistical case for the home side.

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League Table

The full League One table for the 2025/2026 season, with Cardiff City (2nd) and Northampton Town (24th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

League One 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Lincoln City 46 31 10 5 89:41 +48 103
2 Cardiff City H 46 27 10 9 90:50 +40 91
3 Bolton Wanderers 49 22 18 9 76:53 +23 84
4 Stockport County 49 24 11 14 75:62 +13 83
5 Bradford City 48 22 11 15 58:53 +5 77
6 Stevenage 48 21 12 15 49:49 0 75
7 Luton Town 46 21 11 14 68:56 +12 74
8 Plymouth Argyle 46 22 7 17 75:63 +12 73
9 Huddersfield Town 46 18 13 15 74:64 +10 67
10 Mansfield Town 46 16 17 13 62:50 +12 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers 46 17 12 17 69:58 +11 63
12 Reading 46 16 15 15 64:60 +4 63
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
14 Doncaster Rovers 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
15 Barnsley 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
16 Wigan Athletic 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
17 Burton Albion 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
18 AFC Wimbledon 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
19 Peterborough United 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
20 Leyton Orient 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
21 Exeter City 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
23 Rotherham United 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
24 Northampton Town A 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35

Team Form

Cardiff City hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Northampton Town have been less consistent on the road (10%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 8 (80%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Northampton Town regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Cardiff City are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Northampton Town regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Cardiff City are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Cardiff City have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Northampton Town in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Goal Totals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 20 (2 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 8 (0.8 avg) 22 (2.2 avg)

Match Corners

Both Cardiff City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Northampton Town (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Cardiff City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Northampton Town have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Cardiff City (Home Form) Northampton Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Cardiff City and Northampton Town. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

22 Nov 2025
Northampton Town
1 – 3 HT: 0-1
Cardiff City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
05 Sep 2020
Northampton Town
3 – 0 HT: 1-0
Cardiff City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
14 Aug 2012
Northampton Town
2 – 1 HT: 1-1
Cardiff City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Cardiff City vs Northampton Town across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Cardiff City 1.2
Draw 6.5
Northampton Town 11

Half Time Result

Cardiff City 1.53
Draw 3
Northampton Town 10

Double Chance

Cardiff City or Draw 1
Cardiff City or Northampton Town 1.08
Draw or Northampton Town 4.65

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.95
No 1.8

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.13
Over 2.5 1.39
Over 3.5 1.9
Under 1.5 8.4
Under 2.5 3.45
Under 3.5 1.8

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2.02

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.22
Over 9.5 1.38
Over 10.5 1.62
Over 11.5 1.94

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5 1.04
Over 1.5 1.2

Northampton Town Goals

Over 0.5 1.88
Over 1.5 4.9

Today's Football Acca

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Acca odds (approx) 2.29
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Cardiff City vs Northampton Town Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Cardiff City vs Northampton Town?

Cardiff City to Win — they've won 6/10 (60%) of their last 10 home games, while Northampton Town have lost 8/10 (80%) of their last 10 away matches. A strong statistical case for the home side.

Which team is likely to win, Cardiff City or Northampton Town?

Cardiff City hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in League One this season, while Northampton Town have won only 10% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Cardiff City and Northampton Town?

Mixed — Cardiff City have seen BTTS in 40% of home games, Northampton Town in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this League One fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Cardiff City and Northampton Town?

Possibly — Northampton Town regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Cardiff City are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Cardiff City or Northampton Town?

Cardiff City have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Northampton Town's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Cardiff City and Northampton Town?

Yes — both Cardiff City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Northampton Town (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in League One. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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