Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers: what the numbers say
Northampton Town meet Bristol Rovers at Sixfields Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Northampton Town 37, Bristol Rovers 35, 28 drawn from 100 meetings.
The big picture
Northampton Town come in 19th on the ladder with 15 points; Bristol Rovers are 18th on 16. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Northampton Town are 3–5–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Bristol Rovers are 5–8–1 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Northampton Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Oldham Athletic 0–1.
Bristol Rovers have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Fleetwood Town 1–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 100 times on our records since 1921: Northampton Town 37, Bristol Rovers 35, 28 drawn.
Last time out (2024-25, EFL League One), Northampton Town won 2–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Northampton Town by 6 goals in 1931-32 (6–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Northampton Town have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
