Northampton Town vs Peterborough United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on December 09th, 2024

A League One match between Northampton Town and Peterborough United will hold on December 09th, 2024, Monday at 20:00h (UTC), in England, check the Northampton Town vs Peterborough United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Northampton Town vs Peterborough United will occur

The game will be played in the small Sixfields Stadium stadium, in the city of Northampton, with a capacity for 7798 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Northampton Town vs Peterborough United betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.57 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Northampton Town last match

Northampton Town comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Stevenage, in a match valid for League One, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 2-0. On the field, J. Brady's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 4.10.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Jon Guthrie was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

Peterborough United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Peterborough United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Burton Albion team with a final score of 0-1.

With odds of 5.25, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

Northampton Town vs Peterborough United h2h

Peterborough United was in 5th place in the League One while Northampton Town was in 12th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Peterborough United team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Northampton Town used in the match.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the League One. The meeting took place on 05-03-2024 and ended with a 5-1 win for Peterborough United.

The Peterborough United team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Northampton Town its counterpart.

This match will be officiated by S. Mather and duly assisted by D. O'Shea and A. Bennett from the sideline.

Northampton Town

League One leaderboard now

With 18 points won, Northampton Town is in 21st place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 8 losses, plus 6 draws.

In the 19th round, the team has the same points that the Leyton Orient team who occupies position 20.

Northampton Town analysis

At the end of round 18 in League One, Northampton Town scored 19 goals and conceded 25 goals.

Northampton Town team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the League One that has been affecting the team's morale.

Northampton Town is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 42.44%. In the next match against Peterborough United a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Northampton Town will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Best goalscorer from Northampton Town

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Cameron McGeehan so far in the competition. With 4 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team Northampton Town to achieve victorious results this season.

Peterborough United

League One leaderboard now

Peterborough United arrives in this game with 21 points, and in 15th place in the League One, having won 6 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 3 draws.

Which means that in the 19th round, the team has, the same score that the Bristol Rovers team who is in the position 16.

Peterborough United analysis

After 18 rounds, Peterborough United has a positive goal difference, with 32 goals scored and only 30 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Over the course of the competition, Peterborough United had an average of 4.65 shots on goal per match: thus, it can be considered one of the most offensive teams, with high chances of scoring goals and winning.

The Peterborough United team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 57.06%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Peterborough United

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Kwame Poku. The Attacker has scored 10 times in this competition and helped Peterborough United avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Northampton Town is Cameron McGeehan, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Peterborough United is Kwame Poku, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

The bet on under 2.5 goals is very compelling since frequently Peterborough United does not concede goals as a visitor. Peterborough United also averages 1.57 goals per match when playing away from their field.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.35.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.31 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.44 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Northampton Town side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Peterborough United who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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