NorthamptonStevenage

Northampton v Stevenage result

Full-time · Northampton 3–1 Stevenage

League One ·

Updated · refreshed continuously

Northampton 3–1 Stevenage — Northampton won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Northampton beat Stevenage 3–1 in League One on Saturday 7 February. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Stevenage out-shot Northampton 14 to 11 and created the better chances, 2.84 xG to 2.46 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

The goals

Northampton led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Northampton: Michael Forbes (27’, assisted by Terence Taylor), T. Eaves (45’) and Samuel Hoskins (90’, assisted by M. Jacobs); Stevenage: Jamie Reid (37’, assisted by Harvey White).

Discipline

O. Yates showed seven yellow cards — against 5.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Northampton: Max Dyche (61’), Elliott Moore (74’), Ross Fitzsimons (77’) and Samuel Hoskins (88’); Stevenage: Charles Goode (45+2’), Jamie Reid (45+3’) and Daniel Sweeney (71’).

What it changes

Northampton move up from 22nd to 18th (30 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.

Stevenage move down from seventh to eighth (29 league matches played). Stevenage have scored 49 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Stevenage have conceded 46 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Harvey White (Stevenage) 6.4, Filip Marschall (Stevenage) 6.1 and Michael Forbes (Northampton) 5.2 led the match.

Head-to-head

Stevenage are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Northampton, every meeting checked.

Next up

Northampton next travel to Salford City on 14 November 2026.

Stevenage next host Mansfield Town on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Northampton: Salford City v Northampton, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Stevenage: Stevenage v Mansfield Town, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Northampton 3–1 Stevenage · League One
  • Referee: O. Yates
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Northampton 0 · draws 2 · Stevenage 4 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Northampton 0W 1D 4L · Stevenage 1W 2D 2L

Northampton 3–1 Stevenage (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

0.5 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.5 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5 / 5.75
Corners
against 6.63 / 3.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 3.38
Shots on target
against 3.88 / 3.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 2.13
Cards
against 1.88 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
5.1 yellows
Referee · O. Yates
25.6 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 3 February 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNorthampton for / againstLineStevenage for / against
Goals scored
0.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
5 for · 6.63 against n 8
9.5standard
5.75 for · 3.38 against n 8
Shots
10.38 for · 14.88 against n 8
19.5standard
11 for · 11 against n 8
Shots on target
3.25 for · 3.88 against n 8
8.5standard
3.38 for · 3.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.63 for · 13.5 against n 8
21.5standard
12.63 for · 12.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.5 against n 8

Referee: O. Yates — 5.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 25.6 fouls over 10 matches.

The referee's home and away split · Pro

Create free account Try Pro for £1.00 then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Northampton

Northampton Defensive

Northampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Taylor n 887.1
1.56/3
1.47/4
—
D. Campbell n 890
0.53/1
1.57/4
—
S. Hoskins n 862.4
00/0
1.45/2
—
C. McCarthy n 871.6
0.51/1
0.32/0
—
E. Wheatley n 875.9
1.85/3
0.95/1
—
See more players · Pro

Try Pro for £1, then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Northampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Taylor n 887.1
1.77/4
D. Campbell n 890
2.57/6
S. Hoskins n 862.4
1.13/1
C. McCarthy n 871.6
2.25/5
E. Wheatley n 875.9
1.25/3
See more players · Pro

Northampton Attacking

Northampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Taylor n 887.1
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Campbell n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
S. Hoskins n 862.4
1.15/1
0.41/1
C. McCarthy n 871.6
0.95/1
0.21/0
E. Wheatley n 875.9
15/2
0.31/1
See more players · Pro
Northampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Taylor n 887.1
00/0
00/0
D. Campbell n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Hoskins n 862.4
00/0
00/0
C. McCarthy n 871.6
0.21/0
0.32/0
E. Wheatley n 875.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
See more players · Pro

Stevenage

Stevenage Defensive

Stevenage — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
H. White n 874.6
0.21/0
1.76/2
—
J. Reid n 872.6
0.94/1
1.24/2
—
D. Kemp n 859.5
0.95/0
0.93/2
—
C. Piergianni n 890
1.15/3
0.95/2
—
See more players · Pro
Stevenage — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
H. White n 874.6
1.86/4
J. Reid n 872.6
00/0
D. Kemp n 859.5
1.14/2
C. Piergianni n 890
1.16/3
See more players · Pro

Stevenage Attacking

Stevenage — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
00/0
H. White n 874.6
1.16/1
00/0
J. Reid n 872.6
1.76/3
1.15/2
D. Kemp n 859.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Piergianni n 890
0.83/1
0.41/1
See more players · Pro
Stevenage — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 3 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
00/0
H. White n 874.6
00/0
0.21/0
J. Reid n 872.6
00/0
0.21/0
D. Kemp n 859.5
0.21/0
00/0
C. Piergianni n 890
00/0
00/0
See more players · Pro

The day’s free picks, by email

Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.

Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NorthamptonStevenage
37%Possession63%
2.46Expected goals (xG)2.84
11Shots14
5Shots on target5
2Shots off target5
4Blocked shots4
9Shots inside the box11
7Corners3
0Offsides3
11Fouls11
4Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves2
223Passes403
52%Pass accuracy74%

Northampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Fitzsimons90000000Y6.9
M. Dyche90000003Y6.5
E. Moore90001001Y6.7
T. Taylor9001001107.2
D. Campbell9000000507
N. Guinness-Walker9000000307.3
C. McGeehan9000001006.5
K. Simon-Swyer8000110206.9
T. Eaves8010320005.9
M. Forbes6810110107.9
E. List6800001006.3
J. Wormleighton sub2200001307.3
S. Hoskins sub22101100Y7.3
M. Jacobs sub1001001007
J. Vale sub1000001007

Stevenage Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Marschall9000000006.9
C. Goode90000000Y6.3
D. Sweeney90002122Y7
L. Freestone9000000306.7
L. James-Wildin9000100407.2
D. Phillips9000100206.5
H. White9001004107.3
J. Reid90104320Y7.3
S. Earley6900000106.3
D. Kemp6900000006.5
H. Cornick6200000106.5
B. Lubala sub2800110006.2
J. Roberts sub2100000006.7
C. Campbell sub2100101006.2

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 Northampton v Stevenage — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NorthamptonLLLLD
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
StevenageLDDWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Northampton 0 · 2 draws · Stevenage 4 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2025-08-16 Stevenage 2–0 Northampton
  • 2025-01-01 Northampton 0–0 Stevenage
  • 2024-12-03 Stevenage 2–0 Northampton
  • 2023-12-26 Stevenage 3–0 Northampton
  • 2023-08-05 Northampton 0–1 Stevenage
  • 2023-04-01 Northampton 1–1 Stevenage
League standing · 2025/26
Northampton#24 pos35 pts46 pl-35 GD
Stevenage#6 pos75 pts46 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Northampton scored0.85
Stevenage scored1.07
Northampton conceded1.61
Stevenage conceded1

The Full Post-Match Picture

Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.

Try Pro for £1

then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Stevenage?
In their last 6 meetings, Northampton won 0, Stevenage won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Northampton and Stevenage?
Recent form — Northampton 0W 1D 4L; Stevenage 1W 2D 2L.

Today’s Boards

Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.

Share this prediction: X · Facebook · WhatsApp · Telegram

This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error

How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.

Unlock all predictions, advanced stats & the model v the market with ProTry Pro for £1 then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+