Accrington Stanley Northampton Town-
1 Josh Woods 7 - 2 Charlie Caton 5
- 3 Charlie Warren 3
- 4 Tyler Walton 3
- 5 Stefan Mols 2
- 6 Matty Warhurst 2
- 7 Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh 2
- 8 Devon Matthews 1
- 9 Jon Guthrie 1
- 10 Nathaniel Opoku 1
- 1 Josh Woods 37
- 2 Charlie Caton 27
- 3 Charlie Warren 17
- 4 Alex Henderson 17
- 5 Tyler Walton 16
- 6 Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh 16
- 7 Matty Warhurst 15
- 8 Joe Anderson 15
- 9 Stefan Mols 14
- 10 Owen Dale 13
- 1 Joe Wormleighton 25
- 2 Connor O'Brien 14
- 3 David Tutonda 14
- 4 Donald Love 13
- 5 Devon Matthews 12
- 6 Janoi Donacien 11
- 7 Joe Anderson 11
- 8 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans 11
- 9 Josh Woods 9
- 10 Aidan Borland8
- 1 Stefan Mols 4
- 2 Connor O'Brien 2
- 3 Lee Evans2
- 4 Tyler Walton 2
- 5 Shaun Whalley 1
- 6 Elliott Moore 1
- 7 Charlie Warren 1
- 8 David Tutonda 1
- 9 Donald Love 1
- 10 Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh 1
- 1 Stefan Mols 22
- 2 Josh Woods 19
- 3 Donald Love 17
- 4 Lee Evans14
- 5 Joe Anderson 14
- 6 Tyler Walton 12
- 7 David Tutonda 11
- 8 James Maxwell 9
- 9 Charlie Warren 9
- 10 Joe Wormleighton 7
- 1 Lee Evans378
- 2 Elliott Moore 369
- 3 Joe Anderson 357
- 4 Jon Guthrie 324
- 5 Donald Love 319
- 6 Devon Matthews 279
- 7 Tyrese Fornah 227
- 8 Joe Wormleighton 223
- 9 Janoi Donacien 202
- 10 Séamus Conneely 189
- 1 Tyler Walton 11
- 2 Josh Woods 11
- 3 Nathaniel Opoku 9
- 4 Tyrese Fornah 8
- 5 David Tutonda 8
- 6 Owen Dale 8
- 7 James Maxwell 7
- 8 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans 7
- 9 Logan Briggs 7
- 10 Joe Anderson 6
- 1 Joe Wormleighton 19
- 2 Devon Matthews 18
- 3 Joe Anderson 17
- 4 Jon Guthrie 15
- 5 Donald Love 13
- 6 Tyrese Fornah 11
- 7 Elliott Moore 10
- 8 David Tutonda 10
- 9 Liam Coyle 9
- 10 James Maxwell 8
Accrington StanleyNo absentees
Northampton TownNo absentees
Accrington Stanley welcome Northampton Town to the Wham Stadium at 3.00pm (UK time) on Saturday, with the in-form hosts bidding to protect an unbeaten home record against a low-scoring Northampton outfit.
Our Accrington Stanley vs Northampton Town predictions and betting tips back the hosts to make their home form count in this League Two clash. Accrington sit ninth and arrive on the back of a thumping win. However, Northampton are down in 19th and have found goals hard to come by, so the balance tilts firmly towards the home side.
Premium Tips
Anthony Eadson has looked closely at the Wham Stadium numbers and landed on two selections that back the hosts to control proceedings.
| Premium Tip | Odds | Why we’re backing it |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Caton to score anytime | 15/8 (BoyleSports) | Caton has been Accrington’s most dangerous forward, scoring five goals in just seven appearances since forcing his way into the side. The hosts have been free-scoring at home, racking up 12 goals in six games at the Wham Stadium. His movement in the box has been central to that. Northampton, by contrast, have scored just four times in five away games and carry little threat on the road. As a result, Accrington should be on the front foot for long spells. With the home side expected to see plenty of the ball, their in-form marksman looks a strong price at 15/8 to get on the scoresheet again. |
| Accrington Stanley to win to nil | 5/2 (bet365) | The hosts look well placed to keep a clean sheet and take all three points. Accrington are unbeaten at home, winning three and drawing three of their six at the Wham Stadium. They travel well too, having thrashed Rochdale 5-0 on the road last time out. Northampton arrive as one of the division’s lowest scorers, with just eight goals in 11 games. Five of those matches ended without a Northampton goal. Given the hosts’ form and the visitors’ blunt attack, Accrington to win to nil at 5/2 carries plenty of appeal. |
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How Accrington Stanley go into the game
Accrington Stanley go into the weekend ninth on 18 points, unbeaten in their last five. They are fresh from a 5-0 win at Rochdale that was their most emphatic result of the season. Four wins and six draws from 13 games have kept them within range of the play-off places.
Home has been a fortress, with the Wham Stadium yet to witness a defeat. Accrington won three and drew three of their six games there, scoring 12 in the process. Charlie Caton has been the standout, firing five goals in just seven appearances since arriving. His movement gives the hosts a cutting edge that Northampton may struggle to contain.
How Northampton Town go into the game
Northampton Town come in off a 2-0 home win over Colchester United, a timely result that lifted the mood after a stop-start start to the campaign. They sit 19th on 13 points, with three wins, four draws and four defeats from 11 outings leaving them just above the bottom two.
Goals have been the problem, with Northampton scoring just eight in 11 games and having failed to score in five of them. On the road they have won once, drawn twice and lost twice, so a trip to a confident, free-scoring Accrington side is a tough assignment.
Accrington Stanley vs Northampton Town head-to-head
These sides have not crossed paths in the league for several years, their most recent meetings dating back to the 2020/21 League One season. As a result, there is little recent head-to-head form to lean on here.
Accrington Stanley vs Northampton Town predictions & betting tips
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley to win | 11/10 (Betfred) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Accrington have won three and drawn three of their six at home, losing none. |
| Both teams to score – No | 10/11 (bet365) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Northampton have failed to score in five of their 11 games this season. |
| Under 2.5 goals | 8/11 (Paddy Power) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Each of Northampton’s last five games has featured two goals or fewer. |
| Accrington Stanley 2-0 Northampton Town | 9/1 (Betfred) | ⭐⭐ | Accrington have conceded just seven times in six home games this season. |
Accrington Stanley vs Northampton Town score prediction
Everything points to a home win here. Accrington have the form, the goals and a settled home record. Northampton’s shot-shy away form offers little to suggest an upset, so a comfortable afternoon for the hosts looks the call. Score prediction: Accrington Stanley 2-0 Northampton Town.
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