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Northampton Town
League One | Gameweek 21
Dec 21, 2024 at 3pm UK
Sixfields Stadium
Charlton Athletic

Northampton
0 - 5
Charlton


McGeehan (36'), T (73')
FT(HT: 0-3)
Docherty (9', 68'), Campbell (13'), Leaburn (37'), Hylton (90+1')
Docherty (41'), Mitchell (50'), Maynard-Brewer (60')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Northampton Town and Charlton Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Northampton Town

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Peterborough 3-0 Northampton
Tuesday, December 17 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

Charlton Athletic

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Charlton 0-0 Mansfield
Saturday, December 14 at 3pm in League One

We said: Northampton Town 0-2 Charlton Athletic

 Neither side are in the best form at the moment, but Charlton's superior defence may make it difficult for the Cobblers to create chances. Additionally, given the nature of the hosts' back-to-back losses going into this weekend's clash, it is difficult to see anything other than another defeat for Northampton on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Charlton Athletic win with a probability of 45.82%. A win for Northampton Town had a probability of 28.82% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Charlton Athletic win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.22%) and 0-2 (7.95%). The likeliest Northampton Town win was 1-0 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.04%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 0.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Charlton Athletic would win this match.

Result
Northampton TownDrawCharlton Athletic
28.82% (0.068999999999999 0.07) 25.36% (0.004999999999999 0) 45.82% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)
Both teams to score 53.78% (0.025999999999996 0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.39% (0.012999999999998 0.01)49.6% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.37% (0.012 0.01)71.62% (-0.016000000000005 -0.02)
Northampton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.64% (0.057000000000002 0.06)31.35% (-0.062999999999999 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.28% (0.067 0.07)67.71% (-0.072000000000003 -0.07)
Charlton Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.35% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)21.65% (0.026 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.22% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)54.77% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Northampton Town 28.82%
    Charlton Athletic 45.81%
    Draw 25.35%
Northampton TownDrawCharlton Athletic
1-0 @ 7.87% (0.0070000000000006 0.01)
2-1 @ 6.99% (0.013 0.01)
2-0 @ 4.57% (0.012 0.01)
3-1 @ 2.7% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.07% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-0 @ 1.77% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 2.86%
Total : 28.82%
1-1 @ 12.04%
0-0 @ 6.79% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.35% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.05% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.35%
0-1 @ 10.38% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9.22% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-2 @ 7.95% (-0.019 -0.02)
1-3 @ 4.7% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-3 @ 4.05% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.73% (0.00099999999999989 0)
1-4 @ 1.8% (-0.004 -0)
0-4 @ 1.55% (-0.006 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.04% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 45.81%

How you voted: Northampton vs Charlton

Northampton Town
12.5%
Draw
12.5%
Charlton Athletic
75.0%
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