Season so far

League One

Key, Northampton v Cambridge Utd
League position, Northampton Town 16th, Cambridge United 22ndTotal points, Northampton Town 17, Cambridge United 11

Goals scored

Northampton Town 18Cambridge United 13

Goals conceded

Northampton Town 21Cambridge United 24

Shots

Northampton Town 108Cambridge United 106

Shots on target

Northampton Town 62Cambridge United 52

Shots off target

Northampton Town 46Cambridge United 54

Blocked shots

Northampton Town 39Cambridge United 50

Passing accuracy %

Northampton Town 67.78Cambridge United 70.42

Points gained from a losing position

Northampton Town 6Cambridge United 1

Points dropped from a winning position

Northampton Town 6Cambridge United 2

Form guide

All competitions

Northampton Town draw
v Blackpool
0
0
League One
Cambridge United draw
v Barnsley
1
1
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Burton Albion
2
5
EFL Trophy
Cambridge United lose
v Peterborough United
6
1
League One
Northampton Town draw
v Birmingham City
1
1
League One
Cambridge United won
v Chelsea U21
1
0
EFL Trophy
Northampton Town won
v Leicester City U21
3
0
EFL Trophy
Cambridge United won
v Woking
0
1
FA Cup
Northampton Town lose
v Kettering Town
1
2
FA Cup
Cambridge United won
v Burton Albion
1
0
League One

Previous meetings

All competitions

Northampton Town and Cambridge United
Played
30
Northampton Town Won 10Cambridge United Won 9Draw 11

Previous scores

All competitions

League One

Cambridge United 1 , Northampton Town 1 on the 9th of March 2024
Cambridge United
Northampton Town
9th of March 2024
Northampton Town 2 , Cambridge United 1 on the 25th of November 2023
Northampton Town
Cambridge United
25th of November 2023

EFL Trophy

Northampton Town 0 , Cambridge United 2 on the 20th of September 2022
Northampton Town
Cambridge United
20th of September 2022

Match Facts

  • Northampton Town are unbeaten across their last three league games against Cambridge United (W2 D1), and could go four without defeat against this opposition for the first time since April 1996.

  • Cambridge United have lost both of their last two away league games against Northampton Town, and will be looking to avoid losing three in succession for the first time in the Football League.

  • Northampton Town have won both of their last two home league games without conceding, this after losing three in a row on home turf in League One beforehand.

  • Cambridge United have lost six of their seven away league games this season (W1), their joint-most ever from their opening seven away matches of a Football League campaign (also 6 defeats in 1973-74, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1999-00, & 2001-02).