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League One Betting Preview: Northampton vs Cardiff

Northampton take on Cardiff at Sixfields Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 22 November.

Cobblers to Make Life Tough for Bluebirds

Northampton +0.5 could be the best bet to have and the latest stats back this up. Take the hosts at -137 on the Asian Handicap against Cardiff, with this being a confident selection on the underdogs.

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Northampton Beat Cardiff in their Previous Meeting

Northampton Town were winners last time out. It was a 2-1 home win against Mansfield Town at Sixfields Stadium.

Cardiff City have been beaten in successive League One matches and the latest was away at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool claimed a 3-1 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Northampton who were victorious when they last faced Cardiff. At Sixfields Stadium, a 3-0 EFL Cup home triumph was recorded.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Cardiff logo Cardiff 14 8 2 4 22 14 8 22:14 26
15 Northampton logo Northampton 15 6 2 7 12 14 -2 12:14 20
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Northampton vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

Get fully prepped for Northampton vs Cardiff with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can feel confident with our bet on Northampton +0.5 at odds of -137. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this League One game and this pick has the stats to back up a positive outcome.

Our job is to consult the latest League One team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Key Northampton vs Cardiff league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Northampton in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Northampton in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cardiff in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cardiff in 4 of their last 7 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cardiff in 2 consecutive games.
Northampton +0.5 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 57.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Northampton Northampton logo 1 - 1 Cardiff logo Cardiff

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +425. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Hoskins to Score +390 BetMGM logo

Sam Hoskins (Northampton) has racked up two goals in his past four League One games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +390.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Northampton +0.5 -137
Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Anytime Goalscorer Sam Hoskins +390

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Northampton vs Cardiff Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Cardiff Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

With a roughly 50% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +102 betting odds for Cardiff City winning this League One clash. For those wanting to back Northampton Town, you will find +250 about this outsider.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Cardiff available at -213 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Northampton at +145.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -127.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the League One coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the football bet that matches your view on the game.

Yousef Salech Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Yousef Salech is the First Goalscorer favourite at +380. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +180.

Player Goals
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
First
+180
Anytime
+380
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Callum Robinson (Cardiff)
First
+255
Anytime
+550
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Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Omari Kellyman (Cardiff)
First
+285
Anytime
+550
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Four Northampton Triumphs From Their Past Ten Home Clashes

Northampton have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Cardiff have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

When the teams previously met at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton defeated Cardiff 3-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Northampton logo Northampton Home Stats 4-2-4 1.60 0.90 0.70 2 8 3 7
Cardiff logo Cardiff Away Stats 3-3-4 2.30 1.00 1.30 3 7 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
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Cardiff logo Cardiff League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Northampton vs Cardiff Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Northampton vs Cardiff team news before you bet. Get the latest predicted and confirmed League One lineups and injury news right here.

Previous Northampton Lineups

08 Nov League One
Northampton 2-1 Mansfield
01 Nov FA Cup
Oldham 3-1 Northampton
25 Oct League One
Northampton 0-1 Luton
21 Oct League One
Reading 1-0 Northampton
18 Oct League One
Doncaster 1-2 Northampton
11 Oct League One
Northampton 1-2 Rotherham

Previous Cardiff Lineups

08 Nov League One
Blackpool 3-1 Cardiff
01 Nov FA Cup
Peterborough 1-0 Cardiff
28 Oct EFL Cup
Wrexham 1-2 Cardiff
25 Oct League One
Bolton 1-0 Cardiff
18 Oct League One
Cardiff 2-1 Reading
04 Oct League One
Cardiff 4-3 Leyton Orient
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 16 8 4 4 20:15 28
2 Stockport 16 8 4 4 22:20 28
3 Bradford 15 7 6 2 24:18 27
4 Bolton 15 7 5 3 23:15 26
5 Cardiff 14 8 2 4 22:14 26
6 Stevenage 13 8 2 3 18:11 26
7 Wimbledon 15 8 1 6 19:20 25
8 Luton 15 7 2 6 18:15 23
9 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:17 22
10 Huddersfield 14 7 1 6 21:19 22
11 Rotherham 16 6 4 6 18:18 22
12 Burton 16 6 4 6 16:19 22
13 Barnsley 13 6 3 4 20:18 21
14 Wycombe 16 5 5 6 22:17 20
15 Northampton 15 6 2 7 12:14 20
16 Leyton Orient 16 6 2 8 24:28 20
17 Wigan 15 4 6 5 18:19 18
18 Reading 15 4 6 5 16:19 18
19 Doncaster 16 5 3 8 15:23 18
20 Exeter 16 5 2 9 16:17 17
21 Peterborough 15 5 1 9 18:22 16
22 Blackpool 16 4 3 9 16:24 15
23 Port Vale 16 3 5 8 11:19 14
24 Plymouth 15 4 1 10 18:28 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bolton 8 6 2 0 18:4 20
2 Lincoln 8 5 2 1 14:8 17
3 Bradford 8 5 2 1 14:9 17
4 Huddersfield 8 5 1 2 14:7 16
5 Stevenage 6 5 1 0 9:2 16
6 Cardiff 7 5 0 2 16:9 15
7 Rotherham 8 4 3 1 13:8 15
8 Wycombe 8 4 2 2 16:8 14
9 Mansfield 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
10 Leyton Orient 8 4 2 2 14:8 14
11 Stockport 8 4 2 2 9:8 14
12 Reading 8 4 2 2 8:7 14
13 Wigan 7 4 1 2 10:5 13
14 Wimbledon 7 4 1 2 9:5 13
15 Northampton 8 4 1 3 8:5 13
16 Blackpool 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
17 Exeter 8 3 2 3 12:8 11
18 Doncaster 8 3 2 3 10:9 11
19 Peterborough 8 3 1 4 12:10 10
20 Barnsley 6 3 1 2 10:9 10
21 Luton 7 3 1 3 5:6 10
22 Burton 8 3 1 4 6:10 10
23 Plymouth 7 2 1 4 8:10 7
24 Port Vale 8 1 3 4 5:10 6