Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town prediction and preview
League Two · Friday 26 March 2027, 15:00 UTC
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Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town
League Two · Friday 26 March 2027, 15:00 UTC · Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town preview
Bristol Rovers host Northampton Town in the League Two on Friday 26 March 2027, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Memorial Stadium in Bristol. Bristol Rovers sit 17th on 16 points after 14 matches, while Northampton Town sit 21st on 14 points after 13 matches.
Recent form: Bristol Rovers L-D-L-L-L, Northampton Town L-D-W-L-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Bristol Rovers have scored 0.7 and conceded 2.0 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Northampton Town average 1.0 scored and 0.7 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
Head to head, Bristol Rovers have 6 wins to Northampton Town's 2 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.7 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 22 Feb 2025, ended Northampton Town 2-1 Bristol Rovers.
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Form and table
- Bristol RoversLast five: L L L D L
- Northampton TownLast five: W L W D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 16 | LLLDL |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 | WLWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol Rovers expected line-up (3-4-3)
Brad Young, Ciarán Kelly, Keenan Gough, Kofi Balmer, Alfie Kilgour, Tom James, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Richard Smallwood, Shaq Forde, Fabrizio Cavegn
Northampton Town expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
Zach Jeacock, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, Janoi Donacien, Lee Evans, Joe Wormleighton, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Josh Powell, Owen Dale, Matty Warhurst, Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh
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