Northampton Town vs Reading

England - EFL League One

Northampton Town
Northampton Town

0 - 2

31 Jan 2026 09:00

Reading
Reading
Match Events
Live Statistics
  • 42%Ball Possession58%
  • 14Total Shots10
  • 5Shots on Target6
  • 9Corners3
  • 5Fouls12
  • 2Yellow Cards3
Head-to-Head
Northampton Town
1
wins
1
draws
Reading
3
wins
40%
BTTS
2/5
80%
OVER 0.5
4/5
40%
OVER 1.5
2/5
40%
OVER 2.5
2/5

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    2.50

    League 2.55

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Below average

    44%

    League 49%

  • Both Teams Score

    Above average

    61%

    League 51%

  • Cards

    Average

    3.79

    League 3.84

  • Corners

    Average

    9.60

    League 9.85

Based on 557 completed matches this season.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    90%
    UNDER
    10%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    85%
    UNDER
    15%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    55%
    UNDER
    45%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    35%
    UNDER
    65%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

Team Performance

Northampton Town

Home

LLLDD
VS

Reading

Away

DDLWW

Points & Results

  • 1.07
    PPG
    1.37
  • 30%
    Wins
    33%
  • 33%
    First to Score
    52%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 0.89
    Scored/game
    1.37
  • 1.26
    Conceded/game
    1.30
  • 1.11
    xG
    1.34
  • 1.49
    xGA
    1.30

Trends

  • 41%
    Both Score
    67%
  • 33%
    Clean Sheet
    22%

Northampton Town vs Reading: Statistics and Analysis - EFL League One 2025/2026

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Northampton Town vs Reading - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This EFL League One match was played on 31/01/2026 (Saturday) and finished Northampton Town 0 - 2 Reading.

The fixture is part of game week 30th of the EFL League One season. Northampton Town currently sits in position 22th of the EFL League One table. Reading occupies position 13th.

Stat Probabilities for Northampton Town vs Reading

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Northampton Town vs Reading at 61%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Northampton Town and Reading point to a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Northampton Town vs Reading prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Northampton Town vs Reading?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Northampton Town at , the draw at , and Reading at .

Overall performance in the EFL League One

Northampton Town's record so far reads 8W-5D-14L from 27 played a win rate of 30% at 1.07 points per game.

Reading stands at 9W-10D-8L from 27 played, winning 33% of their matches at 1.37 points per game.

In their last five, Northampton Town has gone 0W-2D-3L, averaging 0.4 points per game.

Reading's last five read 2W-2D-1L, at 1.6 points per game.

At home, Northampton Town has a 38% win rate (5W-3D-5L from 13 played).

On the road, Reading has won 17% of their matches (2W-5D-5L from 12 played).

Goal statistics for Northampton Town vs Reading

In attack, Northampton Town averages 0.89 goals scored per game in the EFL League One (24 in total), while conceding 1.26 per game (34 in total).

Reading averages 1.37 goals scored per game (37 in total) and 1.3 conceded per game (35 in total).

Northampton Town's top scorer this season is Tom Eaves, with 8 goals.

For Reading, Jack Marriott leads the scoring charts with 16 goals this season.

Northampton Town's main creator is Dean Campbell, with 5 assists.

Lewis Wing tops the Reading assist chart with 11.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Northampton Town vs Reading

Northampton Town and Reading have met 5 times in recent years. The record:

  • Northampton Town wins: 1

  • Draws: 1

  • Reading wins: 3

Frequently asked questions about Northampton Town vs Reading

When was Northampton Town vs Reading played?

The match was played on 31/01/2026 (Saturday) and finished Northampton Town 0 - 2 Reading.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton Town and Reading?

Across their last 5 meetings the record is 1-1-3 (Northampton Town wins – draws – Reading wins).

What was the last match between Northampton Town and Reading?

The two sides last met on 21/10/2025, and the result was Reading 1 vs 0 Northampton Town. Full details: Northampton Town vs Reading, 21/10/2025.

Who is the favorite in Northampton Town vs Reading?

is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Northampton Town is priced at , the draw at and Reading at .

Where can I find Northampton Town vs Reading stats?

All key statistics for Northampton Town vs Reading are on this page, updated in real time.