Northampton Town vs Gillingham prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 6 February 2027, 15:00 UTC
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Northampton Town vs Gillingham
League Two · Saturday 6 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
Northampton Town vs Gillingham preview
Northampton Town welcome Gillingham at Sixfields Stadium in Northampton on Saturday 6 February 2027 (15:00 UTC) in the League Two. Northampton Town are 21st in the table with 14 points from 13, while Gillingham sit 8th on 20 points after 14 matches.
Northampton Town have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Gillingham have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Northampton Town have scored 1.0 and conceded 0.7 goals per game, with 0 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Gillingham average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Northampton Town have 4 wins to Gillingham's 3 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 29 Aug 2026, ended Gillingham 1-1 Northampton Town.
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Form and table
- Northampton TownLast five: W L W D L
- GillinghamLast five: W L D L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 20 | WLDLW |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 | WLWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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
Gillingham expected line-up (3-4-3)
Oliver Wright, Omar Beckles, Andy Smith, Logan Dobbs, James Brophy, Nick Freeman, Robbie McKenzie, Conor McManus, Ronan Hale, Harry Waldock
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