Northampton Town vs Walsall Football Stats

📍 EFL Trophy, England
🕒 Wednesday 14th January, 19:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Northampton Town sit 1st in the table after 4 games, averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per home match this season. Walsall are 2nd after 4 games, averaging 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded on the road. Northampton Town have won 1/10 home games (10%) this season; Walsall have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Walsall have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 70% of their away fixtures (7/10). Northampton Town are lower at home (50%, 5/10), averaging 0.9 scored and 1.9 conceded.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Northampton Town in 60% of home games (6/10), Walsall in 70% away (7/10). Northampton Town have scored in 60% of home fixtures; Walsall in 80% of away games.

High corner counts are a feature of both teams' games this season — Northampton Town have seen 10+ corners in 70% of home fixtures (7/10), Walsall in 80% away (8/10). Over 9.5 Corners looks well supported.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Northampton Town see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Walsall in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Northampton Town (1st) and Walsall (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Luton Town 8 6 0 2 20:10 +10 18
2 Northampton Town H 7 6 0 1 15:6 +9 18
3 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 1 1 17:6 +11 16
4 Stockport County 8 4 2 2 16:12 +4 14
5 Huddersfield Town 6 4 1 1 15:5 +10 13
6 Port Vale 6 4 1 1 15:8 +7 13
7 Plymouth Argyle 6 4 0 2 14:8 +6 12
8 Harrogate Town 5 4 0 1 10:5 +5 12
9 Swindon Town 5 4 0 1 12:6 +6 12
10 Bolton Wanderers 5 4 0 1 13:3 +10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 6 4 0 2 16:12 +4 12
12 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 1 0 13:3 +10 10
13 Colchester United 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
14 Salford City 4 3 0 1 11:10 +1 9
15 Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 14:10 +4 9
16 West Ham United U21 5 3 0 2 12:10 +2 9
17 Stevenage 4 3 0 1 13:6 +7 9
18 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
19 Leyton Orient 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
20 Fleetwood Town 5 2 2 1 13:8 +5 8
21 Bristol Rovers 5 2 2 1 11:10 +1 8
22 Tranmere Rovers 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
23 Walsall A 5 2 1 2 7:7 0 7
24 Cambridge United 4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
25 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 0 2 7:5 +2 6
26 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 10:7 +3 6
27 Exeter City 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
28 Cardiff City 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
29 Bradford City 4 2 0 2 8:8 0 6
30 Reading 3 2 0 1 6:4 +2 6
31 Peterborough United 4 2 0 2 7:7 0 6
32 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 5:14 -9 4
33 Barnet 3 1 1 1 5:7 -2 4
34 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 5:6 -1 4
35 Wolves U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 -3 3
36 Arsenal U21 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
37 Grimsby Town 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
38 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 3:4 -1 3
39 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3:7 -4 3
40 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:8 -1 3
41 Barnsley 4 1 0 3 6:11 -5 3
42 Manchester United U21 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
43 Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
44 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
45 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 0 3
46 Notts County 3 1 0 2 2:6 -4 3
47 Newport County 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
48 Tottenham U21 3 0 2 1 8:12 -4 2
49 Cheltenham Town 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
50 Liverpool U21 3 0 1 2 2:6 -4 1
51 Nottingham Forest U21 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
52 Wigan Athletic 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
53 Brighton U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
54 Newcastle United U21 3 0 1 2 5:11 -6 1
55 Mansfield Town 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
56 Bromley 3 0 1 2 5:7 -2 1
57 Crystal Palace U21 3 0 1 2 6:11 -5 1
58 Chelsea U21 3 0 1 2 1:6 -5 1
59 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 2:9 -7 0
60 Leeds United U21 3 0 0 3 3:11 -8 0
61 Everton U21 3 0 0 3 5:12 -7 0
62 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 0 3 1:10 -9 0
63 Oldham Athletic 3 0 0 3 5:14 -9 0
64 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 4:9 -5 0

Team Form

Northampton Town have lost 80% of their home matches this season, while Walsall have been more resilient on the road (40% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Lost 8 (80%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Northampton Town have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Walsall in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Walsall regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Northampton Town are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Northampton Town have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Walsall in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 9 (0.9 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 19 (1.9 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Both Northampton Town (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Walsall (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Northampton Town have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Walsall have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Northampton Town (Home Form) Walsall (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Northampton Town and Walsall. 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.

07 Oct 2025
Walsall
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Northampton Town
04 Feb 2023
Northampton Town
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Walsall
04 Oct 2022
Walsall
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Northampton Town
01 Mar 2022
Northampton Town
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Walsall
05 Feb 2022
Walsall
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Northampton Town
05 Oct 2021
Northampton Town
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Walsall
15 Feb 2020
Walsall
3 – 2 HT: 0-2
Northampton Town
03 Aug 2019
Northampton Town
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Walsall
28 Apr 2018
Walsall
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Northampton Town
16 Dec 2017
Northampton Town
2 – 1 HT: 2-1
Walsall

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Northampton Town vs Walsall 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

Northampton Town 2.26
Draw 3.55
Walsall 3.4

Half Time Result

Northampton Town 2.6
Draw 2.26
Walsall 3.86

Double Chance

Northampton Town or Draw 1.3
Northampton Town or Walsall 1.34
Draw or Walsall 1.72

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.78
No 2.19

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.31
Over 2.5 1.98
Over 3.5 3.45
Under 1.5 4
Under 2.5 2
Under 3.5 1.39

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.37
Over 1.5 2.62

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.22
Over 9.5 1.48
Over 10.5 2.26
Over 11.5 2.39

Northampton Town Goals

Over 0.5 1.19
Over 1.5 2.08

Walsall Goals

Over 0.5 1.34
Over 1.5 2.79

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    100% combined
  • Tuggeranong United U23 vs Monaro Panthers U23 08:30 BST | Capital Territory NPL Youth League, Australia Tuggeranong United U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined

Northampton Town vs Walsall Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Northampton Town vs Walsall?

Over 8.5 Corners — Northampton Town see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Walsall in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Northampton Town or Walsall?

Walsall hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Northampton Town at home (10% wins) in EFL Trophy. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

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

Possibly — Walsall regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Northampton Town are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

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

Possibly — Walsall regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Northampton Town are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

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

Walsall have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Northampton Town's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

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

Yes — both Northampton Town (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Walsall (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in EFL Trophy. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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