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Cambridge United vs Northampton — EFL Trophy

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Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Days Since Last Match: 10d 4h
2 – 1
HT 1–0
Finished
Northampton
Northampton
Days Since Last Match: 17d 4h
Abbey Stadium·Cambridge, Cambridgeshire·England·10,847

Cambridge United and Northampton meet in the EFL Trophy 2026 season, in a match played on 6 October 2026. Cambridge United have recorded 11 wins from 21 matches this season (52% win rate), averaging 1.62 goals scored and 1.10 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 76% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 62%; and clean sheets in 19% of games. Northampton have won 26% of their 19 matches, with 0.84 goals scored and 1.05 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 32%, Over 2.5 at 26%, and clean sheets at 32%.

The final score was Cambridge United 2–1 Northampton. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Goals Scored

Cambridge UnitedHomeAwayNorthamptonHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored86%82%90%47%38%55%
Over 1.5 Scored57%55%60%21%13%27%
Over 2.5 Scored14%9%20%11%0%18%
Failed To Score14%18%10%53%63%45%

Goals Conceded

Cambridge UnitedHomeAwayNorthamptonHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded81%82%80%68%50%82%
Over 1.5 Conceded24%36%10%26%13%36%
Over 2.5 Conceded5%9%0%11%13%9%
Clean Sheets19%18%20%32%50%18%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
Over 0.590%84%
Over 1.576%58%
Over 2.562%26%
Over 3.529%11%
Over 4.514%5%
BTTS76%32%
BTTS & Win43%11%
BTTS & Draw24%16%
BTTS & Over 2.562%16%
BTTS No & Over 2.50%11%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
Win 1st Half25%32%
Draw 1st Half40%37%
Loss 1st Half35%32%
Scored 1st Half30%37%
Conceded 1st Half50%42%
Win 2nd Half50%21%
Draw 2nd Half40%53%
Loss 2nd Half10%26%
Scored 2nd Half80%32%
Conceded 2nd Half45%42%
Over 0.5 HT65%68%
Over 1.5 HT20%32%

Recent Venue Form

Cambridge United (H)
LPlymouth2–3
DWycombe2–2
WBlackpool1–0
WNorthampton2–1
DAFC Wimbledon1–1
WReading2–1
Northampton (A)
WGrimsby2–0
DYork1–1
LCambridge United1–2
LShrewsbury0–2
DGillingham1–1
LCrewe0–1

Number of Corners

12.1
Corners / Match
15 games
League Avg
10.0
62 games
9.6
Corners / Match
13 games
Match CornersCambridge UnitedNorthamptonLeague Avg
Over 693%85%81%
Over 780%77%76%
Over 880%69%66%
Over 953%54%56%
Over 1040%38%42%
Over 1140%38%34%
Over 1240%15%26%
Over 1333%8%16%

Team Corners

Team CornersCambridge UnitedNorthampton
Corners Earned / Match7.45.4
Corners Against / Match4.74.2
Over 2.5 Corners For100%92%
Over 3.5 Corners For93%85%
Over 4.5 Corners For73%69%
Over 2.5 Corners Against73%69%
Over 3.5 Corners Against47%62%
Over 4.5 Corners Against40%38%

Head to Head · 22 matches

9
Cambridge United
41%
10
Draws
45%
3
Northampton
14%
77%
Over 1.5
17/22
45%
Over 2.5
10/22
18%
Over 3.5
4/22
59%
BTTS
13/22
06/10/26
Cambridge United
2–1
Northampton
28/07/26
Cambridge United
0–0
Northampton
08/07/25
Cambridge United
3–0
Northampton
08/07/25
Cambridge United
3–0
Northampton
29/03/25
Cambridge United
1–1
Northampton
23/11/24
Northampton
0–0
Cambridge United
09/03/24
Cambridge United
1–1
Northampton
25/11/23
Northampton
2–1
Cambridge United
20/09/22
Northampton
0–2
Cambridge United
16/11/21
Cambridge United
3–1
Northampton
06/11/21
Northampton
2–2
Cambridge United
31/07/21
Cambridge United
0–0
Northampton
26/10/19
Northampton
2–0
Cambridge United
08/10/19
Cambridge United
0–1
Northampton
19/01/19
Cambridge United
3–2
Northampton
04/12/18
Cambridge United
1–1
Northampton
18/08/18
Northampton
2–2
Cambridge United
29/08/17
Northampton
1–1
Cambridge United
12/03/16
Northampton
1–1
Cambridge United
17/10/15
Cambridge United
2–1
Northampton

Events

29'⚽Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu(Isaac Heath)
45'🔄George Hoddle(Owen Moxon)
45'🔄Janoi Donacien(Jon Guthrie)
45'🔄Lee Evans(Sam Hoskins)
45'🔄Logan briggs(Max Dyche)
51'⚽M. Warhurst(josh powell)
62'⚽ PGassan Ahadme
62'🔄Patrick Bauer(Dominic Ball)
62'🔄Sullay Kaikai(Ben Knight)
62'🔄Gassan Ahadme(Shayne Lavery)
72'🟨josh powell
72'🔄M. Warhurst(Nathaniel Opoku)
72'🔄Owen Dale(Kamarai Simon-Swyer)
73'🟨Kelland Watts
78'🔄Raees Bangura-Williams(Daniel Herd)
82'🟨Connor Lemonheigh-Evans

Match Statistics

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
5Shots on target3
11Total shots10
53Possession %47
4Corners5
13Fouls20
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
LHPlymouth4º2–3
DHWycombe14º2–2
WABarnsley23º2–1
WHBlackpool20º1–0
DHAFC Wimbledon16º1–1
WAGillingham4–1
DAOxford United7º1–1
WHReading5º2–1
DABurton Albion11º2–2
WHColchester21º2–0
LHTranmere13º0–1
WAGrimsby11º2–0
DAYork5º1–1
LHRotherham22º0–1
LAShrewsbury10º0–2
WHNewport County16º1–0
DHCrawley Town24º1–1
DAGillingham12º1–1

Season Schedule

Cambridge United
WHNorthampton2–1
WAGillingham4–1
–HBrighton U2103/11
Northampton
LACambridge United1–2
LHBrighton U210–3
–HGillingham10/11

Top Scorers

Cambridge United
Gassan Ahadme4 ⚽
Shayne Lavery3 ⚽
I. Heath3 ⚽
B. Knight3 ⚽
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu2 ⚽
Ben Knight2 ⚽
Northampton
M. Warhurst5 ⚽
Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh2 ⚽
H. Saunders1 ⚽
Jon Guthrie1 ⚽
L. Briggs1 ⚽
M. Dyche1 ⚽

Cards Given

Cambridge United
Kelland Watts3 🟨
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu2 🟨
Callum Perry2 🟨
Ben Knight2 🟨
Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews2 🟨
Raees Bangura-Williams2 🟨
Northampton
josh powell3 🟨
L. Evans2 🟨
J. Maxwell1 🟨
Joe Wormleighton1 🟨
Jon Guthrie1 🟨
J. Wormleighton1 🟨