Northampton Town FC
Football England - EFL League One Sixfields Stadium Sat 23 Aug 11:00
Exeter City FC
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League One Betting Preview: Northampton vs Exeter

Northampton host Exeter in this League One match at Sixfields Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Cobblers Worth Backing

The Asian Handicap selection of Northampton 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -152 that they manage to beat Exeter and we’re confident with this bet.

1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

Northampton Town lost when last in action. At Sixfields Stadium, they were turned over 1-0 at home to Lincoln City.

Exeter City got the win in their previous game. It was on their travels where Wycombe Wanderers were beaten 1-0 at Adams Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

When the teams last went head-to-head, we saw Northampton draw 1-1 away to Exeter at St. James Park, Exeter. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in six Northampton wins, two draws and two Exeter successes.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
19 Exeter logo Exeter 38 11 9 18 42 50 -8 42:50 42
23 Northampton logo Northampton 38 9 8 21 32 52 -20 32:52 35
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Northampton vs Exeter Prediction & Betting Tips

This expert Northampton vs Exeter betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score tip, player prop suggestions and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

Northampton are available at odds of -152 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 for this League One game. We believe the home team can claim a victory.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest League One injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Northampton vs Exeter league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 14 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Northampton in 6 of their last 10 games against Exeter.
Northampton 0.0 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 60.2% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
Northampton Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -152 Bet Now BetMGM logo
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Correct Score Prediction

Northampton Northampton logo 1 - 0 Exeter logo Exeter

We’re going for Northampton at +525 to secure a 1-0 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: Sam Hoskins to Score +440 BetMGM logo

Sam Hoskins (Northampton) has managed two goals in his past six League One matches. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +440 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Northampton 0.0 -104
Both Team To Score No -147
Anytime Goalscorer Sam Hoskins +440

Get in the game with a bet builder. Our picks are Northampton with an Asian Handicap of 0.0, No on the BTTS market and Sam Hoskins (Northampton) to score at any time.

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Northampton vs Exeter 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.

Close Game in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

The Full-Time Result odds of +123 suggest that Northampton Town are likely victors and there’s a 45% probability that the favourites win this League One clash. Exeter City are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +210.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Northampton are +195, while Exeter are alternatively priced at +265 and the draw is -102.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. As long as one team or more fails to score, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market will pay out at -143.

Hundreds of markets are now a guarantee for each of the League One games, with the best football betting sites making sure that customers have quality options.

Cameron McGeehan Favourite to Find the Net First

Cameron McGeehan is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +550. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +285.

Player Goals
Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+285
Anytime
+550
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Tom Eaves (Northampton)
First
+360
Anytime
+800
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Sonny Cox (Exeter)
First
+390
Anytime
+800
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Josh Magennis (Exeter)
First
+410
Anytime
+900
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Northampton Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Northampton have not won at Sixfields Stadium in the past four matches. Kevin Nolan's side have five draws, four losses and one victory in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Exeter have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Northampton overcame Exeter 2-1 when the sides last met at Sixfields Stadium. There have been three Northampton wins, one Exeter success and one draw in the past 5 H2H meetings at Sixfields Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Northampton logo Northampton Home Stats 1-5-4 1.70 0.70 1.00 1 9 4 6
Exeter logo Exeter Away Stats 3-3-4 2.00 0.70 1.30 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
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Exeter logo Exeter League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws 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

Northampton vs Exeter Lineups & Team News

The Northampton vs Exeter team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus current injury reports.

Previous Northampton Lineups

19 Aug League One
Northampton 0-1 Lincoln
16 Aug League One
Stevenage 2-0 Northampton
12 Aug EFL Cup
Northampton 0-1 Southampton
09 Aug League One
Northampton 0-0 Bradford
02 Aug League One
Wigan 3-1 Northampton
03 May League One
Northampton 1-1 Wigan

Previous Exeter Lineups

19 Aug League One
Wycombe 0-1 Exeter
16 Aug League One
Exeter 1-2 Mansfield
13 Aug EFL Cup
Cheltenham 2-0 Exeter
09 Aug League One
Exeter 4-1 Blackpool
02 Aug League One
Doncaster 1-0 Exeter
03 May League One
Mansfield 3-0 Exeter
Team Squads

Northampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kevin Nolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Tyrese Fornah 14 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Lee Burge 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Dean Campbell 4 M 4 360 4 0 0 1 0 0
Michael Forbes 18 D 4 359 4 0 1 0 0 0
Ethan Wheatley 19 F 4 345 4 0 0 0 1 0

Exeter Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary Caldwell

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joe Whitworth 1 - 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ethan Brierley 6 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ilmari Niskanen 14 D 4 360 4 0 0 1 1 0
Jack Fitzwater 5 D 4 360 4 0 1 1 2 0
Ed Turns 4 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 38 24 9 5 71:34 81
2 Cardiff 38 23 7 8 73:41 76
3 Bolton 38 17 15 6 55:38 66
4 Bradford 38 19 8 11 48:42 65
5 Stockport 36 17 8 11 50:47 59
6 Reading 38 15 13 10 57:50 58
7 Huddersfield 38 16 9 13 58:48 57
8 Stevenage 37 16 9 12 40:38 57
9 Wycombe 38 15 11 12 55:41 56
10 Plymouth 38 17 5 16 57:53 56
11 Luton 38 15 9 14 51:48 54
12 Barnsley 36 13 11 12 59:59 50
13 Peterborough 37 15 4 18 56:51 49
14 Wimbledon 37 14 7 16 48:54 49
15 Mansfield 36 11 13 12 43:40 46
16 Leyton Orient 37 13 6 18 53:62 45
17 Doncaster 37 12 8 17 40:59 44
18 Burton 38 11 10 17 42:53 43
19 Exeter 38 11 9 18 42:50 42
20 Wigan 37 10 12 15 39:51 42
21 Blackpool 38 11 8 19 46:63 41
22 Rotherham 37 9 9 19 35:55 36
23 Northampton 38 9 8 21 32:52 35
24 Port Vale 35 6 10 19 28:49 28
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 19 14 4 1 43:16 46
2 Bradford 19 14 3 2 29:14 45
3 Cardiff 19 14 1 4 42:22 43
4 Bolton 19 12 6 1 34:15 42
5 Huddersfield 19 11 6 2 36:18 39
6 Wycombe 19 11 3 5 37:18 36
7 Stevenage 18 10 6 2 21:11 36
8 Luton 19 10 5 4 30:20 35
9 Stockport 18 10 4 4 28:22 34
10 Reading 19 9 7 3 28:22 34
11 Barnsley 19 9 5 5 36:28 32
12 Blackpool 19 8 5 6 29:28 29
13 Peterborough 18 8 3 7 35:22 27
14 Mansfield 19 7 6 6 27:20 27
15 Wimbledon 18 8 3 7 23:18 27
16 Wigan 18 8 3 7 17:15 27
17 Plymouth 19 8 3 8 25:27 27
18 Leyton Orient 18 7 5 6 27:24 26
19 Exeter 19 7 5 7 23:24 26
20 Doncaster 18 7 5 6 24:27 26
21 Rotherham 19 6 7 6 22:26 25
22 Burton 19 7 3 9 22:25 24
23 Northampton 19 6 4 9 19:21 22
24 Port Vale 18 2 7 9 15:23 13