Huddersfield Town AFC
Football England - EFL League One John Smith's Stadium Mon 29 Dec 14:45
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Huddersfield vs Northampton

Huddersfield clash with Northampton at John Smith's Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Monday 29 December.

Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

There’s plenty of juice when it comes to backing the -114 about Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Huddersfield and Northampton should be able to find the net at least three times combined and we’re optimistic of a payout.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous Clash

Huddersfield Town have recorded back-to-back League One wins, most recently beating Port Vale 5-0. It was a home triumph at John Smith's Stadium.

Northampton Town have been beaten in successive League One road games and the latest was at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion claimed a 5-1 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Northampton have gone unbeaten in their past three matches against Huddersfield, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Sixfields Stadium. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Northampton wins along with a single draw.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Huddersfield logo Huddersfield 31 14 7 10 53 42 11 53:42 49
19 Northampton logo Northampton 30 9 6 15 29 39 -10 29:39 33
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Confirmed Lineups

Huddersfield confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Lee Nicholls (GK), Radinio Balker, Joseph Low, Murray Wallace, Lasse Soerensen, David Kasumu, Ryan Ledson, Leo Castledine, Sean Roughan, Alfie May, Bojan Radulovic.

Northampton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ross Fitzsimons (GK), Jack Burroughs, John Guthrie, Jordan Thorniley, Joe Wormleighton, Dean Campbell, Terry Taylor, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Cameron McGeehan, Ethan Wheatley, Elliott List.

Huddersfield vs Northampton Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert Huddersfield vs Northampton betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

There are several reasons why Over 2.5 Goals can land when it comes to this League One game. Value can be squeezed from taking this betting angle and the -114 that is currently available makes appeal.

Our League One experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Huddersfield vs Northampton league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Huddersfield games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Huddersfield games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Huddersfield games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Northampton games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Northampton games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Northampton games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 2 of the last 3 games between these teams.
Over 2.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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If you’re wanting a larger price, there’s an option to mix Over 2.5 Goals with one of the sides to triumph. This means your bet lands if there are three or more goals along with your chosen team winning.

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Correct Score Prediction

Huddersfield Huddersfield logo 2 - 1 Northampton logo Northampton

We’re going for Huddersfield at +575 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bojan Radulovic to Score +235 BetMGM logo

Bojan Radulovic (Huddersfield) has been among the goals in back-to-back League One matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +235 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -114
Full-Time Result Huddersfield -159
Anytime Goalscorer Bojan Radulovic +235

If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on three or more goals, Huddersfield on the Full-Time Result as well as Bojan Radulovic (Huddersfield) to score.

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Huddersfield vs Northampton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Huddersfield Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

For this League One clash, Huddersfield Town are the -204 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 67% chance of winning. The market suggests that Northampton Town are least likely to win at +525.

If Huddersfield beat Northampton by two or more goals, then you would get paid out on the Asian Handicap -1 pick at -127. A one-goal victory would mean you get your stake fully refunded.

The current odds reflect that there’s not much between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -137.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to League One games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Alfie May Heads First Goalscorer Market

Alfie May is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +370, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Alfie May (Huddersfield)
First
+155
Anytime
+370
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Joe Taylor (Huddersfield)
First
+170
Anytime
+420
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Bojan Radulovic (Huddersfield)
First
+220
Anytime
+480
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Dion Charles (Huddersfield)
First
+225
Anytime
+550
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Huddersfield Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Huddersfield haven’t been beaten in four straight games at John Smith's Stadium. The Terriers have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Northampton have six defeats, three victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Northampton enjoyed a 3-1 winning scoreline when last meeting Huddersfield at John Smith's Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Huddersfield logo Huddersfield Home Stats 4-3-3 3.10 1.80 1.30 6 4 6 4
Northampton logo Northampton Away Stats 3-1-6 2.50 0.90 1.60 5 5 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Huddersfield logo Huddersfield League Stats
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Huddersfield vs Northampton Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Huddersfield vs Northampton team news before wagering. Receive the predicted and confirmed League One lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Huddersfield Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Huddersfield Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

22 Lee Nicholls
12 Radinio Balker 5 Joseph Low 3 Murray Wallace
2 Lasse Soerensen 18 David Kasumu 4 Ryan Ledson 24 Leo Castledine 23 Sean Roughan
26 Alfie May 25 Bojan Radulovic
34 Ross Fitzsimons
2 Jack Burroughs 5 John Guthrie 15 Jordan Thorniley 16 Joe Wormleighton
4 Dean Campbell 23 Terry Taylor 12 N. Guinness-Walker 8 Cameron McGeehan
19 Ethan Wheatley 10 Elliott List

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Huddersfield Substitutes

  • 1Owen Goodman
  • 7Lynden Gooch
  • 8Ben Wiles
  • 10Marcus Harness
  • 11Ruben Roosken
  • 15Dion Charles
  • 36Cameron Ashia

Northampton Substitutes

  • 1Lee Burge
  • 6Jordan Willis
  • 9Tom Eaves
  • 11Kamarai Simon-Swyer
  • 17Michael Jacobs
  • 22Kyle Edwards
  • 35Max Dyche

Previous Huddersfield Lineups

26 Dec League One
Huddersfield 5-0 Port Vale
20 Dec League One
Rotherham 1-3 Huddersfield
13 Dec League One
Huddersfield 1-1 Wigan
09 Dec League One
Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield
06 Dec League One
Cardiff 3-2 Huddersfield
29 Nov League One
Huddersfield 3-3 Wimbledon

Previous Northampton Lineups

26 Dec League One
Burton 5-1 Northampton
19 Dec League One
Northampton 3-1 Wimbledon
13 Dec League One
Peterborough 2-1 Northampton
09 Dec League One
Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield
29 Nov League One
Plymouth 0-3 Northampton
22 Nov League One
Northampton 1-3 Cardiff
Team Squads

Huddersfield Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Lee Grant

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ryan Ledson 4 M 21 1813 21 0 1 0 4 0
Joseph Low 5 D 19 1680 19 1 1 0 1 0
Marcus Harness 10 M 20 1456 18 2 0 4 5 0
Ruben Roosken 11 D 19 1285 17 4 1 2 3 0
Lasse Soerensen 2 D 21 1262 14 8 1 1 1 0

Northampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kevin Nolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Terry Taylor 16 M 19 1619 18 1 0 2 2 0
Ethan Wheatley 19 F 21 1552 19 2 3 1 4 0
Dean Campbell 4 M 18 1540 18 1 0 4 0 0
Tyrese Fornah 14 M 19 1516 18 1 0 1 3 0
Conor McCarthy 3 D 19 1471 18 1 1 2 4 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 30 19 6 5 55:29 63
2 Lincoln 30 18 7 5 52:30 61
3 Bolton 31 15 10 6 41:29 55
4 Stockport 30 15 8 7 42:35 53
5 Huddersfield 31 14 7 10 53:42 49
6 Bradford 29 14 7 8 37:33 49
7 Luton 30 13 6 11 40:35 45
8 Peterborough 31 14 2 15 45:41 44
9 Wycombe 30 11 10 9 40:31 43
10 Reading 30 11 10 9 43:39 43
11 Stevenage 29 11 9 9 31:30 42
12 Mansfield 29 10 9 10 37:32 39
13 Exeter 29 11 5 13 33:30 38
14 Wimbledon 29 11 5 13 32:38 38
15 Barnsley 27 10 7 10 44:46 37
16 Plymouth 30 11 4 15 37:46 37
17 Blackpool 30 9 6 15 37:44 33
18 Leyton Orient 30 9 6 15 40:49 33
19 Northampton 30 9 6 15 29:39 33
20 Doncaster 30 9 6 15 33:50 33
21 Burton 30 8 8 14 33:45 32
22 Wigan 30 7 10 13 31:42 31
23 Rotherham 29 8 7 14 31:43 31
24 Port Vale 28 5 7 16 22:40 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 15 12 1 2 35:16 37
2 Bolton 16 11 4 1 29:11 37
3 Lincoln 15 11 3 1 31:14 36
4 Huddersfield 16 9 5 2 31:15 32
5 Bradford 14 10 2 2 22:12 32
6 Luton 16 9 4 3 24:14 31
7 Wycombe 16 9 3 4 30:15 30
8 Stockport 16 8 4 4 22:19 28
9 Reading 15 7 5 3 20:16 26
10 Stevenage 13 6 6 1 14:7 24
11 Peterborough 16 7 2 7 27:19 23
12 Exeter 13 7 2 4 20:12 23
13 Barnsley 13 7 2 4 27:20 23
14 Leyton Orient 15 6 5 4 23:17 23
15 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:14 22
16 Blackpool 15 6 4 5 24:21 22
17 Northampton 15 6 3 6 17:15 21
18 Rotherham 15 5 5 5 18:22 20
19 Doncaster 14 5 4 5 20:21 19
20 Wimbledon 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
21 Wigan 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
22 Burton 15 5 3 7 17:22 18
23 Plymouth 16 5 3 8 17:24 18
24 Port Vale 14 2 4 8 13:19 10