Northampton vs Tranmere Prediction
England · Regular Season - 12
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Northampton vs Tranmere: the result in context
Tranmere beat Northampton 1-0 in the League Two on 20 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Northampton have had the better of this fixture, winning 3 of the 4 previous meetings, which averaged 2.0 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Northampton
Avg ratingAvg rating
1Z. Jeacock
44J. Donacien
6E. Moore
5J. Guthrie
22J. Alan Powell
16J. Wormleighton
24C. Lemonheigh-Evans
8L. Evans
4J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh
19O. Dale
9M. Warhurst
1L. McGee
22L. O'Connor
16B. Faulkner
30G. Nevett
3J. Slater
6W. Vaulks
44R. Watson
29D. Jones
10T. Ince
7C. Jay Whitaker
9J. IronsideNorthampton Substitutes
Tranmere Substitutes
Match Stats
NorthamptonTranmere Team Comparison
NorthamptonTranmereGame State Tendencies
Northampton- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
Tranmere- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 4 meetings, all competitions
Northampton3Wins · 75%0Wins · 0%Previous meetings
08/05/2023TranmereNorthampton03/12/2022NorthamptonTranmere05/03/2022NorthamptonTranmere23/10/2021TranmereNorthamptonRecent Form
Northampton
GrimsbyNorthampton
YorkNorthampton
Cambridge UnitedNorthamptonNorthampton
Rotherham
ShrewsburyNorthamptonNorthampton
Newport CountyNorthampton
Crawley Town
GillinghamNorthampton
CreweNorthamptonNorthampton
Brighton U21TranmereTranmere
BarnetTranmere
Rochdale
ChesterfieldTranmereTranmere
WalsallTranmereShrewsbury
Exeter CityTranmereGillinghamTranmereTranmere
OldhamTranmereRotherhamNewport CountyTranmereLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23:14 | +9 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27:17 | +10 | 25 | WDLWW |
| 3 |  Cheltenham | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22:22 | 0 | 21 | WWLLL |
| 4 | Crewe | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16:16 | 0 | 21 | LLWWW |
| 5 | York | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22:16 | +6 | 20 | LWDDD |
| 6 | Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18:11 | +7 | 19 | LWDDD |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23:17 | +6 | 19 | WDLDW |
| 8 | Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10:7 | +3 | 19 | WWDWW |
| 9 |  Accrington ST | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22:16 | +6 | 18 | WDWDW |
| 10 | Shrewsbury | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16:20 | -4 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 | Grimsby | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | +3 | 17 | WDLLL |
| 12 | Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18:18 | 0 | 17 | LDLWD |
| 13 | Tranmere | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16:16 | 0 | 16 | DWLDL |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 16 | DWDLL |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | 16 | DLLLL |
| 16 | Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16:16 | 0 | 15 | LDDWD |
| 17 | Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15:22 | -7 | 15 | LDLDW |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15:17 | -2 | 14 | LLWDL |
| 19 | Northampton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8:8 | 0 | 13 | WLWDL |
| 20 | Oldham | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 12 | DLWDL |
| 21 |  Colchester | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11:16 | -5 | 12 | LDDLD |
| 22 | Rotherham | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17:23 | -6 | 12 | DDLLL |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6:12 | -6 | 12 | LDWWL |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12:21 | -9 | 6 | DLLDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | 23:14 | 28 |
| 2 | Barnet | 12 | 27:17 | 25 |
| 3 | Cheltenham | 13 | 22:22 | 21 |
| 4 | Crewe | 13 | 16:16 | 21 |
| 5 | York | 13 | 22:16 | 20 |
| 6 | Walsall | 12 | 18:11 | 19 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 23:17 | 19 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 13 | 10:7 | 19 |
| 9 | Accrington ST | 13 | 22:16 | 18 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury | 13 | 16:20 | 18 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 13 | 19:16 | 17 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 13 | 18:18 | 17 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 13 | 16:16 | 16 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 13 | 13:16 | 16 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 16:20 | 16 |
| 16 | Newport County | 13 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 13 | 15:22 | 15 |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 13 | 15:17 | 14 |
| 19 | Northampton | 11 | 8:8 | 13 |
| 20 | Oldham | 12 | 14:18 | 12 |
| 21 | Colchester | 12 | 11:16 | 12 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 13 | 17:23 | 12 |
| 23 | Port Vale | 11 | 6:12 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 11 | 12:21 | 6 |
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About the Northampton vs Tranmere forecast
The forecasts for this League Two match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Northampton and Tranmere in the League Two table
In the League Two table, Tranmere are 13th and Northampton 19th, 3 points apart. League goal record so far: Northampton 8-8, Tranmere 16-16. The full standings are on the League Two Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Northampton have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Tranmere have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.