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Cambridge United vs Northampton Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

England · EFL TrophyTue, 6 Oct 2026

Cambridge United

WDLDL

Tue, 6 Oct 202619:00

2 : 1

Full time

Northampton

DWLWD

Pre-match win probability

52.9%Cambridge United24.7%Draw22.3%Northampton

Our prediction

Cambridge United

Cambridge United is the shortest 1X2 price in the stored market.

Odds1.73
Confidence52.9%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Cambridge United 52.9%
  • Draw 24.7%
  • Northampton 22.3%

Season statistics

EFL Trophy · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
Goals scored (avg)
1.60.9
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.40.8

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Cambridge United3W 4D 2L in last 9
  • 31 OctLeyton Orient3 – 0Cambridge UnitedL
  • 27 OctSheffield Wednesday1 – 1Cambridge UnitedD
  • 24 OctCambridge United2 – 3PlymouthL
  • 20 OctCambridge United2 – 2WycombeD
  • 17 OctBarnsley1 – 2Cambridge UnitedW
  • 10 OctCambridge United1 – 0BlackpoolW
  • 26 SeptCambridge United1 – 1AFC WimbledonD
  • 22 SeptGillingham1 – 4Cambridge UnitedW
  • 19 SeptOxford United1 – 1Cambridge UnitedD
Northampton3W 3D 3L in last 9
  • 31 OctAccrington ST1 – 1NorthamptonD
  • 24 OctNorthampton2 – 0ColchesterW
  • 20 OctNorthampton0 – 1TranmereL
  • 17 OctGrimsby0 – 2NorthamptonW
  • 10 OctYork1 – 1NorthamptonD
  • 19 SeptNorthampton0 – 1RotherhamL
  • 12 SeptShrewsbury2 – 0NorthamptonL
  • 5 SeptNorthampton1 – 0Newport CountyW
  • 1 SeptNorthampton1 – 1Crawley TownD
H2H
Head to headCambridge United 4W · 4D · Northampton 1W · 2.1 goals a game
  • 28 JulCambridge United0 – 0Northampton
  • 8 JulCambridge United3 – 0Northampton
  • 8 JulCambridge United3 – 0Northampton
  • 29 MarCambridge United1 – 1Northampton
  • 23 NovNorthampton0 – 0Cambridge United
  • 9 MarCambridge United1 – 1Northampton
  • 25 NovNorthampton2 – 1Cambridge United
  • 20 SeptNorthampton0 – 2Cambridge United
  • 16 NovCambridge United3 – 1Northampton

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.5% · 1.042.6% · 9
1.5 goals19.5% · 1.25.4% · 4.33
2.5 goals14% · 1.6710.9% · 2.15
3.5 goals8.9% · 2.6216.2% · 1.44

Both teams to score

Yes55.7%
No44.3%

Double chance

1X62.1%
X237.9%

Match result

Cambridge United1.73
Draw3.7
Northampton4.1

Both teams to score

Yes55.7% · 1.67
No44.3% · 2.1

1X

Chance62.1%
Odds1.22

X2

Chance37.9%
Odds2

Cambridge United

Chance52.9%
Odds1.73

Draw

Chance24.7%
Odds3.7

Northampton

Chance22.3%
Odds4.1

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Cambridge United at 1.73

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
Recent form52%48%
Attack64%36%
Defence42%58%
Goals model64%36%
Head-to-head67%33%
Overall70%30%

Trends

Trend · EFL Trophy

Cambridge United scored 1.6 per game in the last 9.

Trend · EFL Trophy

Cambridge United conceded 1.4 per game in the last 9.

Trend · EFL Trophy

Failed to score in 1 of those 9.

Trend · EFL Trophy

Kept a clean sheet in 1 of those 9.

Cambridge United vs Northampton: prediction & preview

England · EFL Trophy · Tue, 6 Oct 2026

Cambridge United meet Northampton in the England, EFL Trophy on 6 October 2026 at 19:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–1.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Cambridge United at 1.73. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 52.9% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.67, about 56.3% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.67.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Cambridge United vs Northampton FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Cambridge United vs Northampton match?

Kickoff is 19:00 on 6 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Cambridge United vs Northampton?

Cambridge United is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 1.73. The margin-adjusted share is about 52.9%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.67 and under 2.5 is 2.15.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.67. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.