Chesterfield vs Northampton Town prediction and preview

League Two · Saturday 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC

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Chesterfield vs Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · Technique Stadium, Chesterfield

Chesterfield · Northampton Town · League Two predictions

Chesterfield vs Northampton Town preview

Chesterfield host Northampton Town in the League Two on Saturday 26 December 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Technique Stadium in Chesterfield. Chesterfield sit 10th on 19 points after 14 matches, while Northampton Town sit 21st on 14 points after 13 matches.

Recent form: Chesterfield L-W-D-L-D, Northampton Town L-D-W-L-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Chesterfield have scored 2.2 and conceded 1.8 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Northampton Town average 1.0 scored and 0.7 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Chesterfield won 6, 3 games were drawn and Northampton Town won 1. Those games averaged 2.2 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 11 Feb 2017, ended Northampton Town 3-1 Chesterfield.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
10Chesterfield145452421+319DLDWL
21Northampton Town13355910-114WLWDL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chesterfield 6, draws 3, Northampton Town 1.

Team news

Chesterfield expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ryan Boot, Jack Simpson, Remeao Hutton, Alfie Pond, George McEachran, Dilan Markanday, Josh Koroma

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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