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Northampton Town vs Reading

12 Apr 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2024/2025

6 completed meetings

League One 2024/2025 · 3 matches

2.67yellow cards per match3 matches with data
1red cards per match1 matches with data
24.33fouls per match3 matches with data
0.66Post-match xG0.78

As it happened

Match timeline

Northampton TownMinReading
  1. Nesta Guinness-Walker

    Yellowcard

    Foul

    20′
  2. Tariqe Fosu-Henry

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Cameron McGeehan

    ⇄
    68′
  3. Akin Odimayo

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Aaron McGowan

    ⇄
    68′
  4. Tyler Roberts

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Mitch Pinnock

    ⇄
    69′
  5. 75′
    ⇄

    Billy Bodin

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

  6. 75′
    ⇄

    Mamadi Camará

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Jayden Wareham

  7. Nesta Guinness-Walker

    Yellow/Red card

    Foul

    77′
  8. Max Dyche

    Substitution · Substitution because of injury

    Off: Sam Hoskins

    ⇄
    79′
  9. 88′
    ⇄

    Tom Carroll

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Chem Campbell

  10. 88′
    ⇄

    Andy Yiadom

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Tivonge Rushesha

  11. Will Hondermarck

    Substitution · Substitution because of injury

    Off: Ben Perry 

    ⇄
    90′

The numbers

Fixture statistics

41 imported stat types
Northampton TownMatch statReading
3
Corners
6
5
Shots Off Target
4
9
Shots Total
12
112
Attacks
93
52
Dangerous Attacks
47
36
Ball Possession %
64
82
Ball Safe
87
6
Shots Insidebox
5
3
Shots Outsidebox
7
3
Offsides
2
9
Goal Kicks
10
9
Free Kicks
13
13
Fouls
9
2
Saves
2
2
Shots Blocked
6
5
Substitutions
4
37
Throwins
25
63
Long Passes
75
22
Successful Headers
27
20
Tackles
21
206
Passes
367
103
Successful Passes
280
50
Successful Passes Percentage
76
1
Redcards
0
2
Yellowcards
0
1
Yellowred Cards
0
2
Shots On Target
2
2
Injuries
1
14
Total Crosses
15
3
Accurate Crosses
4
4
Interceptions
6
55
Duels Won
64
14
Dribble Attempts
15
3
Successful Dribbles
5
6
Key Passes
10
2
Big Chances Created
1
2
Big Chances Missed
1
21
Successful Dribbles Percentage
33
13
Successful Long Passes
33
21
Successful Long Passes Percentage
44
20
Tackles Won
20

Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.

Individual contributions

Player ratings & full match stats

36 imported players
PlayerMinGAShotsKeyTacklesSavesRating
90—————26.78
90————1—7.21
90————1—7.29
77————4—6.59
68———11—7.03
90——123—6.96
90———12—7.32
68———11—6.46
79——114—6.91
68——3———6.90
90——311—7.15
————————
————————
22——1—2—6.54
22——————6.62
8——————6.40
22——————6.09
11——————6.82

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Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.

Northampton Town

Latest: Rotherham United · 0–2

Match stats

1 Apr 2025, 19:45 · Home vs Rotherham United · 2024/2025

Reading

Latest: Shrewsbury Town · 3–1

Match stats

8 Apr 2025, 19:45 · Away vs Shrewsbury Town · 2024/2025

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
4Reading wins
1Draws
1Northampton Town wins
33%Both teams scored
33%Over 2.5 goals
9Reading goals
4Northampton Town goals

At Northampton Town’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 1 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2024/2025 · League One

Compare Northampton Town’s home games with Reading’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

Northampton TownPer matchReading
1.04 / 23Goals scored1.35 / 23
1.35 / 23Goals conceded1.57 / 23
2.39 / 23Total match goals2.91 / 23
0.26 / 23Clean sheets / match0.17 / 23
0.43 / 23Failed to score / match0.30 / 23
9.43 / 23Shots11.52 / 23
4.09 / 23Corners4.52 / 23
9.00 / 23Total match corners10.83 / 23
2.00 / 22Cards1.74 / 23

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Northampton TownStatReading
0.4823 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.5723 matches
0.6523 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.7023 matches
30% (7)23 matchesWins30% (7)23 matches
30% (7)23 matchesDraws35% (8)23 matches
39% (9)23 matchesLosses35% (8)23 matches
52% (12)23 matchesHalf-time clean sheets61% (14)23 matches
17% (4)23 matchesScored in both halves17% (4)23 matches
48% (11)23 matchesBoth teams scored65% (15)23 matches

Goal frequencies

Northampton TownStatReading
57%23 matchesScored 1+ goals70%23 matches
30%23 matchesScored 2+ goals43%23 matches
13%23 matchesScored 3+ goals13%23 matches
4%23 matchesScored 4+ goals4%23 matches
74%23 matchesConceded 1+ goals83%23 matches
39%23 matchesConceded 2+ goals39%23 matches
9%23 matchesConceded 3+ goals22%23 matches
35%23 matchesScored 1+ by half-time48%23 matches
13%23 matchesScored 2+ by half-time9%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%23 matches
48%23 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time39%23 matches
13%23 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time17%23 matches
4%23 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time9%23 matches

Corners

Northampton TownStatReading
4.9123 matchesCorners conceded / match6.3023 matches
78%23 matchesWon 3+ corners83%23 matches
39%23 matchesWon 5+ corners57%23 matches
22%23 matchesWon 7+ corners17%23 matches
0%23 matchesWon 9+ corners4%23 matches
70%23 matchesMatch had 8+ corners83%23 matches
43%23 matchesMatch had 10+ corners61%23 matches
13%23 matchesMatch had 12+ corners52%23 matches
4%23 matchesMatch had 14+ corners17%23 matches

Cards

Northampton TownStatReading
2.1422 matchesOpponent cards / match1.4323 matches
4.1422 matchesTotal cards / match3.1723 matches
1.9122 matchesYellow cards / match1.6123 matches
0.333 matchesRed cards / match0.673 matches
1.001 matchesSecond yellows / match0.502 matches
91%22 matchesReceived 1+ cards87%23 matches
68%22 matchesReceived 2+ cards57%23 matches
32%22 matchesReceived 3+ cards13%23 matches
9%22 matchesReceived 4+ cards4%23 matches
0%22 matchesReceived 5+ cards4%23 matches
86%22 matchesMatch had 3+ cards48%23 matches
36%22 matchesMatch had 5+ cards17%23 matches
9%22 matchesMatch had 7+ cards4%23 matches

Shots & play

Northampton TownStatReading
11.3523 matchesShots conceded / match14.0923 matches
44.39%23 matchesPossession / match49.61%23 matches
10.4823 matchesFouls / match11.4823 matches
1.6822 matchesOffsides / match2.1723 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
0.89 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.39 per game
Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
1.22 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.48 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Northampton Town

7.60
Sam Hoskins32 matches
7.26
Dara Costelloe12 matches
5.06

Reading

Harvey Knibbs31 matches
10.71
Sam Smith18 matches
8.46
Jayden Wareham20 matches
5.75

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Northampton Town

9.18
Sam Hoskins24 matches
5.88
4.74

Reading

Harvey Knibbs27 matches
10.37
Sam Smith18 matches
9.04
Lewis Wing 34 matches
6.61

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Northampton Town

2.39
Jon Guthrie 8 matches
1.26
1.10

Reading

Lewis Wing 34 matches
2.57
1.78
Chem Campbell21 matches
1.24

Previous meetings

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