Salford City — Northampton Town: statistics, head-to-head and preview

England. League Two · 14.11.2026 15:00 · Match starts

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Salford City
Match starts14.11.2026 15:00
14days:02hours:07min:02sec
Northampton Town

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Overview

Salford City and Northampton Town meet on 14.11.2026 15:00 (UTC) in England. League Two.

Salford City, last 6 games: won 5, drawn 1, lost 0. Northampton Town, last 6 games: won 2, drawn 1, lost 3.

All meetings of Salford City and Northampton Town: 6 (wins of Salford City: 2, wins of Northampton Town: 3, draws: 1). The last meeting on 07.01.2023 12:30 ended Salford City 2:1 Northampton Town.

Salford City in the standings: place 1, points 28, played 13. Northampton Town in the standings: place 19, points 13, played 11.

Statistics and results: Salford City statistics, Northampton Town statistics, England. League Two standings and results.

More matches: Football matches today. Scores and statistics come from the SportAPI 3D match tracker.

Team playing styles

Salford City

Strengths

  • Free kicksVery Strong
  • Attacking down the wingsStrong
  • Attacking set piecesStrong
  • Coming back from losing positionsStrong

Weaknesses

  • Finishing scoring chancesWeak
  • Avoiding offsideWeak
  • Stopping opponents from creating chancesWeak
  • Defending counter attacksWeak
  • Avoiding fouling in dangerous areasWeak
  • Defending against attacks down the wingsWeak
  • Avoiding individual errorsVery Weak

Playing style

Possession football Short passes Attempt through balls often Attacking down the left Play with width Non-aggressive Rotate their first eleven Opponents play aggressively against them

Northampton Town

Strengths

  • Defending set piecesVery Strong
  • Protecting the leadStrong

Weaknesses

  • Keeping possession of the ballWeak
  • Finishing scoring chancesWeak

Playing style

Attacking down the right Short passes Play with width Playing in their own half Non-aggressive

What to expect

  • Salford Citywill dominate possessionExtremely Likely
  • There will be a low number of cards shownLikely

Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.

Positional statistics

Salford City

Attack sides

Left flank37%
Centre24%
Right flank39%

Where the game is played

31%Own third
37%Middle
32%Opponent third

Shot directions

Own
22% 55% 23%
Opponent
21% 64% 15%
Left flankCentreRight flank

Shot zones

Own
6% 67% 28%
Opponent
7% 57% 36%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box

Northampton Town

Attack sides

Left flank30%
Centre23%
Right flank47%

Where the game is played

27%Own third
42%Middle
30%Opponent third

Shot directions

Own
13% 64% 22%
Opponent
28% 65% 7%
Left flankCentreRight flank

Shot zones

Own
7% 64% 28%
Opponent
6% 59% 35%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box

Season team stats

Average per match
Salford CityNorthampton Town

General

Fouls1111
Corners65
Goals1—
Shots1610
Offsides22
Yellow cards12
Aerial duels won, %5550
Possession, %6047
Pass accuracy, %7872
Average rating6.66.6

Attack

Fouls won1611
Goals1—
Shots1610
Shots on target43
Successful dribbles88
Dispossessed129
Offsides22

Defence

Tackles1415
Fouls1111
Interceptions4.710.3
Clearances30.639.6
Shots blocked3.43
Opponent shots139.9

Goals by situation

Goals / Shots (Conversion)

Open play0.4 / 9.3 (4%)0.1 / 5.4 (2%)
Set pieces0.6 / 5.7 (10%)0.3 / 3.6 (8%)
Counter attacks— / 0.4— / 0.6
Penalties0.1 / 0.1 (100%)—
Total1.1 / 15.6 (7%)0.4 / 9.6 (4%)

Passes per match

Short391290
Long6063
Crosses2415
Through balls1—
Total478370

Head-to-head

Matches played: 6
draws: 1

2 / 6
Wins
3 / 6
6 / 14
Goals
8 / 14
9 / 21
Yellow cards
12 / 21
0 / 0
Red cards
0 / 0
Matches

Previous matches: Salford City

Previous matches: Northampton Town

Match info

Season
2026/2027

Upcoming matches: Salford City

31.10.2026Match starts
Salford City15:00Exeter City
14.11.2026Match starts
Salford City15:00Northampton Town
24.11.2026Match starts
Salford City19:00Sunderland U21
28.11.2026Match starts
Salford City15:00Gillingham

Upcoming matches: Northampton Town

10.11.2026Match starts
Northampton Town19:00Gillingham
14.11.2026Match starts
Salford City15:00Northampton Town
21.11.2026Match starts
Northampton Town15:00Rochdale
28.11.2026Match starts
Walsall15:00Northampton Town

England. League Two

#TeamPWDLGoals+/-Pts
1Salford City1391323:14+928
2Barnet1274127:17+1025
3Cheltenham Town1363422:22021
4Crewe Alexandra1356216:16021
5York City1355322:16+620
6Walsall1247118:11+719
7Chesterfield1454524:21+319
8Exeter City1354410:7+319
9Accrington Stanley1346322:16+618
10Newport County1446420:17+318
11Shrewsbury Town1353516:20-418
12Grimsby Town1345419:16+317
13Gillingham1345418:18017
14Tranmere Rovers1337316:16016
15Swindon Town1344513:16-316
16Bristol Rovers1351716:20-416
17Rochdale1343615:22-715
18Fleetwood Town1335515:17-214
19Northampton Town113448:8013
20Oldham Athletic1233614:18-412
21Colchester United1226411:16-512
22Rotherham United1326517:23-612
23Port Vale113356:12-612
24Crawley Town1113712:21-96
  • Promotion - First League
  • Promotion - League 2 (Play-off: Round of 4)
  • Relegation - National League

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Markets in head-to-head

67%Over 1.54 of 6
50%Over 2.53 of 6
17%Over 3.51 of 6
50%Both teams to score3 of 6
33%Salford City wins2 of 6
50%Northampton Town wins3 of 6
17%Draw1 of 6

Head-to-head matches: 6 · 2.33 goals per match on average.