Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town: the preview
Cheltenham Town meet Northampton Town at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Sunday 1:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Cheltenham Town 14, Northampton Town 11, 9 drawn from 34 meetings.
The big picture
Cheltenham Town come in 9th on the ladder with 21 points; Northampton Town are 19th on 15. Cheltenham Town have the higher position to protect.
Cheltenham Town are 6–5–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.8 against.
Northampton Town are 3–5–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Form
Cheltenham Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Tranmere Rovers 1–3.
Northampton Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Oldham Athletic 0–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 34 times on our records since 1999: Cheltenham Town 14, Northampton Town 11, 9 drawn.
Last time out (2023-24, EFL League One), Northampton Town won 1–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Cheltenham Town by 2 goals in 2018-19 (3–1).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Cheltenham Town have the edge.
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