Exeter City v Northampton result
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Exeter City 0–0 Northampton — this League One match was drawn.
The result
Exeter City and Northampton drew 0–0 in League One on Saturday 14 February. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Exeter City out-shot Northampton 17 to 3 and created the better chances, 1.69 xG to 0.21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
Discipline
O. Mackey showed one yellow card — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Northampton: Dean Campbell (68’).
What it changes
Exeter City move down from 12th to 14th (30 league matches played). Exeter City have scored 52 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Exeter City have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Northampton move up from 18th to 17th (31 league matches played). Northampton have scored 39 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Northampton have conceded 74 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.
Exeter City are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Northampton are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Exeter City have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dean Campbell (Northampton) 5.8, Timur Tuterov (Exeter City) 4.7 and Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City) 4.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Northampton are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Exeter City.
Next up
Exeter City next travel to Huddersfield on 7 November 2026.
Northampton next travel to York on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Exeter City: Huddersfield v Exeter City, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Northampton: York v Northampton, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Exeter City 0–0 Northampton · League One
- Referee: O. Mackey
- Head-to-head (last 6): Exeter City 1 · draws 2 · Northampton 3 · 2.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Exeter City 2W 2D 1L · Northampton 1W 1D 3L
Exeter City 0–0 Northampton (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Exeter City for / against | Line | Northampton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.75 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.5 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.13 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.75 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.63 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.63 for · 8 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.5 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: O. Mackey.
Exeter City
Exeter City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth | 31 | 902790 min | 792.5 /90 | 421.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Exeter City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fitzwater | 29 | 882565 min | 371.3 /90 | 361.3 /90 | 291 /90 | 1404.9 /90 | 190.7 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| E. Turns | 17 | 841430 min | 281.8 /90 | 372.3 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 1036.5 /90 | 171.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| L. Woodhouse | 13 | 851099 min | 262.1 /90 | 131.1 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 766.2 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| I. Niskanen | 30 | 902700 min | 531.8 /90 | 190.6 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1133.8 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| E. Brierley | 30 | 852558 min | 341.2 /90 | 150.5 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 652.3 /90 | 190.7 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.9 | D. Campbell |
| E. Brierley n 8 | 85.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | D. Campbell |
| J. Wareham n 8 | 75.8 | 3.4 | 1 | — |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| E. Brierley n 8 | 85.1 | 0.8 |
| J. Wareham n 8 | 75.8 | 1.3 |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 |
| J. McMillan n 8 | 79.9 | 3.5 |
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Exeter City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wareham | 30 | 722157 min | 100.4 /90 | 10 /90 | 391.6 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| J. Aitchison | 26 | 591522 min | 10.1 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 150.9 /90 |
| R. Cole | 24 | 551320 min | 40.3 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 241.6 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 151 /90 | 90.6 /90 |
| J. Magennis | 18 | 55991 min | 40.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 50.5 /90 |
| Akeel Higgins | 15 | 48722 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 81 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 91.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| E. Brierley n 8 | 85.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| J. Wareham n 8 | 75.8 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| E. Brierley n 8 | 85.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Wareham n 8 | 75.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Northampton
Northampton Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | — |
| D. Campbell n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 1.4 | E. Brierley |
| S. Hoskins n 8 | 59.5 | 0 | 1.3 | — |
| C. McCarthy n 8 | 71.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | — |
| R. Fitzsimons n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 1.5 |
| D. Campbell n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| S. Hoskins n 8 | 59.5 | 1.1 |
| C. McCarthy n 8 | 71.6 | 2.2 |
| R. Fitzsimons n 8 | 90 | 0 |
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Northampton Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| D. Campbell n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| S. Hoskins n 8 | 59.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| C. McCarthy n 8 | 71.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| R. Fitzsimons n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| D. Campbell n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Hoskins n 8 | 59.5 | 0.2 | 0 |
| C. McCarthy n 8 | 71.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| R. Fitzsimons n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Exeter City | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% | Possession | 33% |
| 1.69 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.21 |
| 17 | Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 11 | Corners | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 529 | Passes | 265 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 62% |
Exeter City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Turns | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Niskanen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Brierley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Doyle-Hayes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Woodhouse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Wareham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Timur Tuterov | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Aitchison | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Yfeko | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Akeel Higgins sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Magennis sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Rydel sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Northampton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Fitzsimons | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| M. Dyche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Moore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Forbes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Campbell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| C. McGeehan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Eaves | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Guinness-Walker | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. List | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Simon-Swyer | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Burroughs sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Vale sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jack Perkins sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Hoskins sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Exeter City v Northampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-23 Northampton 2–0 Exeter City
- 2025-03-01 Exeter City 1–1 Northampton
- 2024-08-17 Northampton 2–1 Exeter City
- 2024-04-20 Northampton 1–2 Exeter City
- 2023-09-30 Exeter City 0–2 Northampton
- 2022-04-30 Northampton 1–1 Exeter City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Exeter City and Northampton?
- In their last 6 meetings, Exeter City won 1, Northampton won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Exeter City and Northampton?
- Recent form — Exeter City 2W 2D 1L; Northampton 1W 1D 3L.
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