Northampton vs Reading

Northampton

3 - 1

Reading

🕒 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Matthew Corlett 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 11

Regular Season Table

Northampton 14 · Reading 15

Referee Stats

Matthew Corlett

6 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	67%
Draws	0%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Northampton outshot their opponent (12-7).
Reading controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 23

Avg: 1.35 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

29 / 46

Avg: 1.26 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

0.78

1.35

1.26

1.00

2.00

43%

O2.5

65%

48%

BTTS

74%

Score 1st

League-position context

Northampton rank14th

Reading rank15th

Northampton points60

Reading points59

Northampton: #14 · 60 pts · GD -9

32 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Northampton last 5 home

L W W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals6-3

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Reading last 5 away

L D W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals9-12

Record1-1-3

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%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 0%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.561%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home78%

Northampton clean sheet at home30%

Reading score away83%

Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first0%

Northampton win after scoring first0%

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.35 vs 1.41

Northampton concede at home1.00 vs 1.18

Reading score away1.26 vs 1.18

Reading concede away2.00 vs 1.41

Northampton score 4% below league average, while Reading score 7% above league average.

Defensive side: Northampton are 15% below league average at home, and Reading are 42% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Northampton goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Reading goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

357

482

Passes Accurate

199

317

Passes %

56%

66%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (33.3%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (33.3%)
BTTS	1 (33.3%)

Northampton vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

31 Jan 2026 Northampton vs Reading 0 - 2 21 Oct 2025 Reading vs Northampton 1 - 0

2024-2025 Season

12 Apr 2025 Northampton vs Reading 0 - 0 26 Dec 2024 Reading vs Northampton 4 - 1

2023-2024 Season

29 Mar 2024 Reading vs Northampton 1 - 0 03 Oct 2023 Northampton vs Reading 3 - 1