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Wrexham v Northampton result

Full-time · Wrexham 4–1 Northampton

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Wrexham 4–1 Northampton — Wrexham won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Wrexham beat Northampton 4–1 in League One on Saturday 5 October.

The goals

Wrexham led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Wrexham: James McClean (8’, assisted by Ryan Barnett; 67’), Jack Marriott (38’, assisted by James McClean) and E. Lee (56’, assisted by Ryan Barnett); Northampton: Cameron McGeehan (27’, assisted by T. Eaves).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wrexham 0.00, Northampton 0.00, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Wrexham: James McClean (29’); Northampton: J. Sowerby (31’) and Samuel Hoskins (75’).

What it changes

Wrexham have scored 60 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Wrexham have conceded 33 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Northampton have scored 43 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Northampton have conceded 61 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Wrexham’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 10, across 12 matches. Northampton have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James McClean (Wrexham) 11.0, Ryan Barnett (Wrexham) 10.1 and E. Lee (Wrexham) 8.7 led the match.

Next up

Wrexham next travel to Lincoln on 21 November 2026.

Northampton next travel to Salford City on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Wrexham: Lincoln v Wrexham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Northampton: Salford City v Northampton, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Wrexham 4–1 Northampton · League One
  • Referee: G. Eltringham
  • Recent form: Wrexham 2W 1D 2L · Northampton 1W 1D 3L

Wrexham 4–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.2 / 2.83
Corners
against 4.2 / 4.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.6 / 3.83
Shots on target
against 3.2 / 4.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.2 / 2.67 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 October 2024. 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 gameWrexham for / againstLineNorthampton for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.2 for · 4.2 against n 5
9.5standard
2.83 for · 4.67 against n 6
Shots
9.4 for · 10.2 against n 5
19.5standard
9 for · 14.5 against n 6
Shots on target
3.6 for · 3.2 against n 5
8.5standard
3.83 for · 4.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
13.4 for · 10.2 against n 5
21.5standard
10 for · 11.83 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 2.2 against n 5
3.5standard
2.5 for · 2.67 against n 6

Wrexham

Wrexham Defensive

Wrexham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wrexham before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Dobson n 890
28/7
0.43/0
C. McGeehan
J. McClean n 882.6
1.46/4
0.74/1
J. Guthrie
E. Lee n 881.8
1.14/3
1.75/5
C. McGeehan
J. Marriott n 866.3
1.47/1
1.54/3
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S. Fletcher n 827.9
3.25/3
0.41/0
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Wrexham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wrexham before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Dobson n 890
3.88/7
J. McClean n 882.6
3.17/5
E. Lee n 881.8
1.97/2
J. Marriott n 866.3
0.53/0
S. Fletcher n 827.9
1.63/1
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Wrexham Attacking

Wrexham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wrexham before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Dobson n 890
00/0
00/0
J. McClean n 882.6
15/2
00/0
E. Lee n 881.8
2.18/4
15/2
J. Marriott n 866.3
1.78/2
1.47/1
S. Fletcher n 827.9
2.86/1
1.64/0
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Wrexham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wrexham before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Dobson n 890
00/0
0.32/0
J. McClean n 882.6
00/0
00/0
E. Lee n 881.8
0.43/0
0.11/0
J. Marriott n 866.3
0.53/0
00/0
S. Fletcher n 827.9
00/0
00/0
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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 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. McGeehan n 890
2.18/5
0.64/1
E. Lee
M. Pinnock n 886.4
0.96/1
0.95/2
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J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.11/0
0.95/2
J. McClean
L. Burge n 887.6
00/0
00/0
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J. Baldwin n 876.6
0.63/1
0.95/1
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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 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. McGeehan n 890
0.85/1
M. Pinnock n 886.4
16/2
J. Guthrie n 884.4
1.36/3
L. Burge n 887.6
00/0
J. Baldwin n 876.6
0.94/1
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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 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. McGeehan n 890
14/2
0.53/1
M. Pinnock n 886.4
16/2
0.74/1
J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.43/0
0.32/0
L. Burge n 887.6
00/0
00/0
J. Baldwin n 876.6
0.74/1
0.42/1
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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 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. McGeehan n 890
0.32/0
00/0
M. Pinnock n 886.4
00/0
0.32/0
J. Guthrie n 884.4
0.11/0
0.32/0
L. Burge n 887.6
00/0
00/0
J. Baldwin n 876.6
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WrexhamNorthampton
59%Possession41%
15Shots14
8Shots on target6
7Shots off target5
0Blocked shots3
11Shots inside the box7
4Corners5
2Offsides1
12Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
5Saves4
422Passes298
78%Pass accuracy72%

Wrexham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Okonkwo9000000007.7
D. Scarr9000000306.9
T. O'Connor9000002106.9
J. McClean90212230Y8.7
G. Dobson9000100107.2
E. Lee9010420108.3
R. Barnett8602115308.6
A. Cannon7400100307.2
E. O'Connell6900002307.2
O. Palmer6900311207.2
J. Marriott6910110106.9
L. Brunt sub2100000106.3
S. Fletcher sub2100100006.7
P. Mullin sub2100110006.2
O. Rathbone sub1600000106.6
S. Revan sub40000000–

Northampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Burge9000000007
J. Baldwin9000000106
J. Guthrie9000000006.2
C. McGeehan9010210607.2
T. Roberts9000541107.3
S. Hoskins90001022Y6.6
T. Fosu6900101106.3
J. Sowerby69000001Y6.3
T. Eaves6501212007.2
L. McCarron4500000106.2
A. McGowan4100000106.2
A. Odimayo sub4900000106.5
N. Guinness-Walker sub4500000306.2
C. Morton sub2400003107.3
M. Pinnock sub2100000006.5
Samy Olivier Chouchane sub2100001206.9

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

Recent form
WrexhamWLWDL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
NorthamptonDLWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Wrexham#2 pos92 pts46 pl+33 GD
Northampton#19 pos51 pts46 pl-18 GD
Goals per game
Wrexham scored1.46
Northampton scored1.04
Wrexham conceded0.74
Northampton conceded1.43

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