Northampton host Peterborough in the England League One on 28 February 2026, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 12:30 UK Time.
Northampton return to Sixfields under mounting pressure after a run of damaging defeats in League One. Peterborough travel with greater attacking fluency, yet their away form remains unpredictable.
Recent head to head meetings have rarely lacked drama. Four of the last five clashes have produced at least three goals, including a 2-1 win for Peterborough in December.
Northampton lost 0-1 to Port Vale in their latest match, a result that followed a 1-2 defeat against Leyton Orient. They have now lost four of their last five league fixtures, conceding nine goals in that sequence.
Home performances have been inconsistent. A 3-1 win over Stevenage showed they can be direct and effective in transition, yet defeats to Reading and Wycombe exposed defensive gaps when facing organised attacks.
There is also a recurring issue in tight matches. Three of their last four losses have come by a single goal, which suggests competitive spells but limited control in decisive moments.
Peterborough drew 3-3 with Exeter in their most recent outing, underlining their attacking intent. Prior to that they beat Mansfield 2-1 and demolished Wigan 6-1 at home, scoring eleven goals across those two wins.
Away from home the picture is mixed. They have won two and lost two of their last four trips, but even in defeat at Barnsley they found the net. That consistent scoring threat gives them an edge against a side conceding regularly.
The 2-1 victory over Northampton in December will also strengthen belief, especially given their ability to create multiple chances in recent weeks.
The leading bet for this match is Peterborough win at 2.50 odds. Northampton have lost four of their last five league matches, while Peterborough have scored in four consecutive games and carry greater attacking depth.
The over 2.5 goals priced at 1.80 is a value bet. Both teams have been involved in open contests, and four of Peterborough’s last five matches have produced at least three goals.
The correct score prediction is Peterborough 3-1 offered at 19.00 odds. Northampton’s recent defensive record at home and Peterborough’s ability to score multiple goals point towards an away victory with clear attacking superiority.
| Northampton | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 44 | 44 |
| Wins | 9 | 15 |
| Draws | 8 | 7 |
| Loss | 27 | 22 |
| Goals For | 37 | 63 |
| Goals Against | 70 | 65 |
| Northampton | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 21 | 23 |
| Wins | 6 | 7 |
| Draws | 4 | 2 |
| Loss | 11 | 14 |
| Goals For | 21 | 25 |
| Goals Against | 27 | 38 |
|
25.04.26
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Cardiff Northampton |
5-1 |
|
18.04.26
|
Northampton Doncaster |
1-3 |
|
15.04.26
|
Luton Northampton |
2-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Northampton Wigan |
1-3 |
|
03.04.26
|
Bradford City Northampton |
1-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Mansfield Northampton |
4-1 |
|
17.03.26
|
Stockport Northampton |
2-1 |
|
14.03.26
|
Northampton Burton Albion |
0-2 |
|
08.03.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Northampton |
1-0 |
|
04.03.26
|
Luton Northampton |
2-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
24.02.26
|
Northampton Port Vale |
0-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Northampton Leyton Orient |
1-2 |
|
17.02.26
|
Lincoln Northampton |
4-0 |
|
14.02.26
|
Exeter City Northampton |
0-0 |
|
10.02.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Northampton |
1-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Northampton Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
03.02.26
|
Barnsley Northampton |
2-2 |
|
31.01.26
|
Northampton Reading |
0-2 |
|
27.01.26
|
Rotherham Northampton |
2-1 |
|
24.01.26
|
Blackpool Northampton |
2-0 |
|
17.01.26
|
Northampton Wycombe |
1-2 |
|
14.01.26
|
Northampton Walsall |
4-2 |
|
04.01.26
|
Bolton Northampton |
0-0 |
|
01.01.26
|
Northampton Stockport |
0-0 |
|
29.12.25
|
Huddersfield Northampton |
2-0 |
|
26.12.25
|
Burton Albion Northampton |
5-1 |
|
19.12.25
|
Northampton AFC Wimbledon |
3-1 |
|
13.12.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
2-1 |
|
09.12.25
|
Northampton Huddersfield |
1-1 |
|
02.12.25
|
Northampton Wycombe |
2-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Plymouth Northampton |
0-3 |
|
22.11.25
|
Northampton Cardiff |
1-3 |
|
11.11.25
|
Northampton Shrewsbury |
2-1 |
|
08.11.25
|
Northampton Mansfield |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Oldham Northampton |
3-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Northampton Luton |
0-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Reading Northampton |
1-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Doncaster Northampton |
1-2 |
|
11.10.25
|
Northampton Rotherham |
1-2 |
|
07.10.25
|
Walsall Northampton |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Port Vale Northampton |
0-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Northampton Bolton |
2-0 |
|
23.09.25
|
Northampton Chelsea U21 |
3-0 |
|
20.09.25
|
Wycombe Northampton |
2-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Northampton Blackpool |
1-0 |
|
30.08.25
|
Leyton Orient Northampton |
0-1 |
|
23.08.25
|
Northampton Exeter City |
2-0 |
|
19.08.25
|
Northampton Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
18.04.26
|
Northampton Doncaster |
1-3 |
|
06.04.26
|
Northampton Wigan |
1-3 |
|
14.03.26
|
Northampton Burton Albion |
0-2 |
|
28.02.26
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
24.02.26
|
Northampton Port Vale |
0-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Northampton Leyton Orient |
1-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Northampton Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
31.01.26
|
Northampton Reading |
0-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Northampton Wycombe |
1-2 |
|
14.01.26
|
Northampton Walsall |
4-2 |
|
01.01.26
|
Northampton Stockport |
0-0 |
|
19.12.25
|
Northampton AFC Wimbledon |
3-1 |
|
09.12.25
|
Northampton Huddersfield |
1-1 |
|
02.12.25
|
Northampton Wycombe |
2-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
Northampton Cardiff |
1-3 |
|
11.11.25
|
Northampton Shrewsbury |
2-1 |
|
08.11.25
|
Northampton Mansfield |
2-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Northampton Luton |
0-1 |
|
11.10.25
|
Northampton Rotherham |
1-2 |
|
27.09.25
|
Northampton Bolton |
2-0 |
|
23.09.25
|
Northampton Chelsea U21 |
3-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Northampton Blackpool |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
Northampton Exeter City |
2-0 |
|
19.08.25
|
Northampton Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
12.08.25
|
Northampton Southampton |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Northampton Bradford City |
0-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Northampton Birmingham |
3-0 |
|
22.07.25
|
Northampton West Ham United U21 |
0-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Northampton Wigan |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Northampton Shrewsbury |
4-1 |
|
12.04.25
|
Northampton Reading |
0-0 |
|
01.04.25
|
Northampton Rotherham |
0-2 |
|
22.03.25
|
Northampton Blackpool |
0-2 |
|
15.03.25
|
Northampton Birmingham |
1-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Northampton Stockport |
1-1 |
|
25.02.25
|
Northampton Barnsley |
1-2 |
|
22.02.25
|
Northampton Bristol Rovers |
2-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Northampton Wrexham |
0-2 |
|
01.02.25
|
Northampton Huddersfield |
3-2 |
|
18.01.25
|
Northampton Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
01.01.25
|
Northampton Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
21.12.24
|
Northampton Charlton |
0-5 |
|
09.12.24
|
Northampton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
23.11.24
|
Northampton Cambridge |
0-0 |
|
12.11.24
|
Northampton Burton Albion |
2-5 |
|
05.11.24
|
Northampton Leicester City U21 |
3-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Northampton Kettering Town |
1-2 |
|
26.10.24
|
Northampton Crawley |
3-0 |
|
19.10.24
|
Northampton Leyton Orient |
1-0 |
|
01.10.24
|
Northampton Bolton |
2-4 |
|
25.04.26
|
Cardiff Northampton |
5-1 |
|
15.04.26
|
Luton Northampton |
2-1 |
|
03.04.26
|
Bradford City Northampton |
1-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Mansfield Northampton |
4-1 |
|
17.03.26
|
Stockport Northampton |
2-1 |
|
08.03.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Northampton |
1-0 |
|
04.03.26
|
Luton Northampton |
2-1 |
|
17.02.26
|
Lincoln Northampton |
4-0 |
|
14.02.26
|
Exeter City Northampton |
0-0 |
|
10.02.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Northampton |
1-2 |
|
03.02.26
|
Barnsley Northampton |
2-2 |
|
27.01.26
|
Rotherham Northampton |
2-1 |
|
24.01.26
|
Blackpool Northampton |
2-0 |
|
04.01.26
|
Bolton Northampton |
0-0 |
|
29.12.25
|
Huddersfield Northampton |
2-0 |
|
26.12.25
|
Burton Albion Northampton |
5-1 |
|
13.12.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
2-1 |
|
29.11.25
|
Plymouth Northampton |
0-3 |
|
01.11.25
|
Oldham Northampton |
3-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Reading Northampton |
1-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Doncaster Northampton |
1-2 |
|
07.10.25
|
Walsall Northampton |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Port Vale Northampton |
0-0 |
|
20.09.25
|
Wycombe Northampton |
2-0 |
|
30.08.25
|
Leyton Orient Northampton |
0-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Wigan Northampton |
3-1 |
|
12.07.25
|
Norwich Northampton |
3-1 |
|
08.07.25
|
Cambridge Northampton |
3-0 |
|
08.07.25
|
Cambridge Northampton |
3-0 |
|
05.07.25
|
Brackley Town Northampton |
0-0 |
|
26.04.25
|
Crawley Northampton |
3-0 |
|
18.04.25
|
Charlton Northampton |
2-1 |
|
05.04.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
0-4 |
|
29.03.25
|
Cambridge Northampton |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Leyton Orient Northampton |
1-2 |
|
01.03.25
|
Exeter City Northampton |
1-1 |
|
07.02.25
|
Mansfield Northampton |
0-1 |
|
28.01.25
|
Bolton Northampton |
3-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Wycombe Northampton |
0-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Burton Albion Northampton |
0-1 |
|
29.12.24
|
Shrewsbury Northampton |
1-1 |
|
26.12.24
|
Reading Northampton |
4-1 |
|
17.12.24
|
Peterborough Northampton |
3-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Rotherham Northampton |
3-0 |
|
03.12.24
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
26.11.24
|
Wigan Northampton |
2-1 |
|
16.11.24
|
Blackpool Northampton |
0-0 |
|
09.11.24
|
Birmingham Northampton |
1-1 |
|
29.10.24
|
Lincoln Northampton |
2-1 |
|
25.04.26
|
Stockport Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
19.04.26
|
Peterborough Burton Albion |
1-1 |
|
16.04.26
|
Peterborough Port Vale |
1-3 |
|
11.04.26
|
Blackpool Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Peterborough Cardiff |
1-1 |
|
03.04.26
|
Luton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
21.03.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
17.03.26
|
Peterborough Rotherham |
5-0 |
|
14.03.26
|
Leyton Orient Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Peterborough Exeter City |
3-3 |
|
17.02.26
|
Barnsley Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Bradford City Peterborough |
2-0 |
|
10.02.26
|
Mansfield Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Peterborough Wigan |
6-1 |
|
31.01.26
|
Peterborough Huddersfield |
2-3 |
|
27.01.26
|
Stevenage Peterborough |
1-0 |
|
24.01.26
|
Wycombe Peterborough |
0-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Peterborough Plymouth |
0-1 |
|
10.01.26
|
Peterborough Bolton |
3-1 |
|
04.01.26
|
Lincoln Peterborough |
5-2 |
|
01.01.26
|
Rotherham Peterborough |
0-2 |
|
29.12.25
|
Peterborough Reading |
1-1 |
|
26.12.25
|
Peterborough Leyton Orient |
1-0 |
|
20.12.25
|
Port Vale Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
13.12.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
2-1 |
|
09.12.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
06.12.25
|
Peterborough Barnsley |
0-1 |
|
02.12.25
|
Swindon Peterborough |
1-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Doncaster Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
20.11.25
|
Peterborough Stockport |
3-0 |
|
11.11.25
|
Crawley Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Peterborough AFC Wimbledon |
5-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Peterborough Cardiff |
1-0 |
|
25.10.25
|
Peterborough Blackpool |
1-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Burton Albion Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Bolton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Peterborough Aston Villa U21 |
4-2 |
|
27.09.25
|
Peterborough Lincoln |
0-3 |
|
20.09.25
|
Plymouth Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Peterborough Wycombe |
2-1 |
|
06.09.25
|
Huddersfield Peterborough |
3-2 |
|
02.09.25
|
Peterborough Leyton Orient |
1-3 |
|
30.08.25
|
Exeter City Peterborough |
3-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
Peterborough Bradford City |
1-1 |
|
19.08.25
|
Peterborough Barnsley |
0-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Wigan Peterborough |
2-0 |
|
12.08.25
|
Accrington Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Peterborough Luton |
0-2 |
|
19.04.26
|
Peterborough Burton Albion |
1-1 |
|
16.04.26
|
Peterborough Port Vale |
1-3 |
|
06.04.26
|
Peterborough Cardiff |
1-1 |
|
17.03.26
|
Peterborough Rotherham |
5-0 |
|
21.02.26
|
Peterborough Exeter City |
3-3 |
|
07.02.26
|
Peterborough Wigan |
6-1 |
|
31.01.26
|
Peterborough Huddersfield |
2-3 |
|
17.01.26
|
Peterborough Plymouth |
0-1 |
|
10.01.26
|
Peterborough Bolton |
3-1 |
|
29.12.25
|
Peterborough Reading |
1-1 |
|
26.12.25
|
Peterborough Leyton Orient |
1-0 |
|
13.12.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
2-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Peterborough Barnsley |
0-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
20.11.25
|
Peterborough Stockport |
3-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Peterborough AFC Wimbledon |
5-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Peterborough Cardiff |
1-0 |
|
25.10.25
|
Peterborough Blackpool |
1-2 |
|
30.09.25
|
Peterborough Aston Villa U21 |
4-2 |
|
27.09.25
|
Peterborough Lincoln |
0-3 |
|
13.09.25
|
Peterborough Wycombe |
2-1 |
|
02.09.25
|
Peterborough Leyton Orient |
1-3 |
|
23.08.25
|
Peterborough Bradford City |
1-1 |
|
19.08.25
|
Peterborough Barnsley |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Peterborough Luton |
0-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Peterborough Bolton |
1-1 |
|
18.04.25
|
Peterborough Stockport |
1-1 |
|
08.04.25
|
Peterborough Birmingham |
1-2 |
|
05.04.25
|
Peterborough Northampton |
0-4 |
|
22.03.25
|
Peterborough Charlton |
3-0 |
|
08.03.25
|
Peterborough Wycombe |
1-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Peterborough Shrewsbury |
3-1 |
|
05.02.25
|
Peterborough Cheltenham |
3-2 |
|
28.01.25
|
Peterborough Wigan |
1-0 |
|
21.01.25
|
Peterborough Exeter City |
1-1 |
|
18.01.25
|
Peterborough Leyton Orient |
0-0 |
|
14.01.25
|
Peterborough Walsall |
4-2 |
|
29.12.24
|
Peterborough Barnsley |
1-3 |
|
26.12.24
|
Peterborough Mansfield |
0-3 |
|
17.12.24
|
Peterborough Northampton |
3-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Peterborough Crawley |
4-3 |
|
04.12.24
|
Peterborough Burton Albion |
0-1 |
|
30.11.24
|
Peterborough Notts County |
4-3 |
|
23.11.24
|
Peterborough Reading |
1-2 |
|
09.11.24
|
Peterborough Cambridge |
6-1 |
|
05.11.24
|
Peterborough Crystal Palace U21 |
4-1 |
|
22.10.24
|
Peterborough Blackpool |
5-1 |
|
12.10.24
|
Peterborough Rotherham |
3-3 |
|
08.10.24
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
05.10.24
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
25.04.26
|
Stockport Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Blackpool Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
03.04.26
|
Luton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
21.03.26
|
AFC Wimbledon Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
14.03.26
|
Leyton Orient Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
17.02.26
|
Barnsley Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Bradford City Peterborough |
2-0 |
|
10.02.26
|
Mansfield Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
27.01.26
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Stevenage Peterborough |
1-0 |
|
24.01.26
|
Wycombe Peterborough |
0-2 |
|
04.01.26
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Lincoln Peterborough |
5-2 |
|
01.01.26
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Rotherham Peterborough |
0-2 |
|
20.12.25
|
Port Vale Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
09.12.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
02.12.25
|
Swindon Peterborough |
1-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Doncaster Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
11.11.25
|
Crawley Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Burton Albion Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Bolton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Plymouth Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
06.09.25
|
Huddersfield Peterborough |
3-2 |
|
30.08.25
|
Exeter City Peterborough |
3-0 |
|
16.08.25
|
Wigan Peterborough |
2-0 |
|
12.08.25
|
Accrington Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
02.08.25
|
Cardiff Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
26.07.25
|
Grimsby Peterborough |
3-2 |
|
25.07.25
|
Colchester Peterborough |
2-2 |
|
19.07.25
|
Boston United Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
18.07.25
|
King's Lynn Town Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
15.07.25
|
Peterborough Sports Peterborough |
1-8 |
|
08.07.25
|
Stamford Peterborough |
0-6 |
|
03.05.25
|
Rotherham Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
30.04.25
|
Mansfield Peterborough |
4-2 |
|
21.04.25
|
Barnsley Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
13.04.25
|
Birmingham Peterborough |
0-2 |
|
01.04.25
|
Crawley Peterborough |
3-4 |
|
29.03.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
15.03.25
|
Cambridge Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Blackpool Peterborough |
0-0 |
|
26.02.25
|
Wrexham Peterborough (Penalties:2 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
22.02.25
|
Huddersfield Peterborough |
0-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Stevenage Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Charlton Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
02.02.25
|
Bristol Rovers Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Lincoln Peterborough |
5-1 |
|
09.01.25
|
Everton Peterborough |
2-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Wrexham Peterborough |
1-0 |
|
01.01.25
|
Burton Albion Peterborough |
2-2 |
|
20.12.24
|
Stockport Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
13.12.2025
|
Peterborough Northampton |
2-1
|
|
05.04.2025
|
Peterborough Northampton |
0-4
|
|
17.12.2024
|
Peterborough Northampton |
3-0
|
|
09.12.2024
|
Northampton Peterborough |
2-1
|
|
05.03.2024
|
Peterborough Northampton |
5-1
|
|
09.12.2024
|
Northampton Peterborough |
2-1
|
|
19.08.2023
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-0
|
|
10.10.2020
|
Northampton Peterborough |
0-2
|
|
03.09.2019
|
Northampton Peterborough |
0-2
|
|
26.08.2017
|
Northampton Peterborough |
1-4
|
|
19.11.2016
|
Northampton Peterborough |
0-1
|