Northampton vs Peterborough

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ David Rock 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 35
Regular Season Table
Northampton 24 · Peterborough 18
Referee Stats
18 matches · 4.06 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.06
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.17
Over 4.5 cards 39%
Home wins 39%
Draws 22%
Away wins 39%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (11-11).
  • Peterborough controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

23 / 31
Avg: 1.00 / 1.35

Points

22
Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Peterborough (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-2-14

Goals For / Against

25 / 38
Avg: 1.09 / 1.65

Points

23
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.96
PPG
1.00
1.00
GF
1.09
1.35
GA
1.65
43%
O2.5
57%
52%
BTTS
61%
39%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Northampton rank24th
Peterborough rank18th
Northampton points35
Peterborough points53
Northampton: #24 · 35 pts · GD -35
56 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.
Peterborough: #18 · 53 pts · GD -4
38 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Northampton last 5 home

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-12
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Peterborough last 5 away

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals5-11
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 22%

Peterborough trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home65%
Northampton clean sheet at home22%
Peterborough score away83%
Peterborough clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first39%
Northampton win after scoring first56%
Peterborough score first43%
Peterborough win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 8% · Peterborough 27%
Avg first goal minute: Northampton 31.3' · Peterborough 35.6'

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.00 vs 1.48
Northampton concede at home1.35 vs 1.15
Peterborough score away1.09 vs 1.15
Peterborough concede away1.65 vs 1.48
Northampton score 32% below league average, while Peterborough score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Northampton are 17% above league average at home, and Peterborough are 12% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Northampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3

Peterborough goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
31-45 8
0-15 5
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
11
11
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots Inside Box
8
7
Shots Outside Box
3
4
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
289
416
Passes Accurate
192
327
Passes %
66%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
2
41'
41' J. Evans
44' ⚽
⚽
44' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
T. Eaves
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Fornah
52' ⚽
⚽
52' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
J. Morgan
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Lisbie
60'
60' Declan Frith
64'
64' J. Morgan
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ Declan Frith
1st substitution · For: C. Hayes
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ T. Eaves
1st substitution · For: E. List
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ S. Hoskins
2nd substitution · For: K. Simon-Swyer
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ H. Leonard
2nd substitution · For: David Kamara

Northampton vs Peterborough 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Northampton drew 1-1 with Peterborough on Saturday, 28 February 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by David Rock. It was played at Sixfields Stadium.

First half: J. Evans received a yellow card for Northampton at 41'. Northampton took the lead at 44' when T. Eaves scored, with the assist credited to T. Fornah, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Peterborough leveled the score at 52' when J. Morgan scored, with the assist credited to K. Lisbie, making the score 1-1. Declan Frith received a yellow card for Peterborough at 60'. J. Morgan received a yellow card for Peterborough at 64'. Peterborough made their 1st substitution at 69', with Declan Frith replacing C. Hayes. Northampton made their 1st substitution at 71', with T. Eaves replacing E. List. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 84', with S. Hoskins replacing K. Simon-Swyer. Peterborough made their 2nd substitution at 84', with H. Leonard replacing David Kamara.

Northampton used 2 substitutions while Peterborough used 2 substitutions. Northampton got 1 yellow card, while Peterborough got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (11-11).
  • Peterborough controlled possession (58%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Northampton vs Peterborough Head-to-Head History by Season