Salford City vs Northampton Town prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 14 November 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Salford City vs Northampton Town
League Two · Saturday 14 November 2026, 15:00 UTC · The Peninsula Stadium, Salford
Salford City vs Northampton Town preview
The League Two fixture between Salford City and Northampton Town is scheduled for Saturday 14 November 2026 at 15:00 UTC at The Peninsula Stadium in Salford. Salford City are 1st in the table with 31 points from 14, while Northampton Town sit 21st on 14 points after 13 matches.
Salford City come into the game with a W-W-W-W-W run in the league (5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Northampton Town's recent sequence reads L-D-W-L-W. Over their last 6, Salford City have scored 2.2 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Northampton Town average 1.0 scored and 0.7 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
Head to head, Salford City have 2 wins to Northampton Town's 3 across 6 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 7 Jan 2023, ended Salford City 2-1 Northampton Town.
Bookmaker prices make Salford City favourites. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- Salford CityLast five: W W W W W
- Northampton TownLast five: W L W D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | WWWWW |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 | WLWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City expected line-up (5-4-1)
Will Norris, Dan Scarr, Will Aimson, Taylor Allen, Abraham Odoh, Elliot Bonds, Luke Molyneux, Brendan Wiredu, Jorge Grant, Kallum Cesay, Macaulay Langstaff
Northampton Town expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
Zach Jeacock, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, Janoi Donacien, Lee Evans, Joe Wormleighton, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Josh Powell, Owen Dale, Matty Warhurst, Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh
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