Our Doncaster vs Northampton Prediction: 1-1
Doncaster vs Northampton in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Doncaster vs Northampton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Doncaster's Last Match – Leyton Orient vs Doncaster
Doncaster will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-4 England League 1 loss to Leyton Orient on October 11. In that match, Doncaster saw 64% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leyton Orient | 36% | 0 (6) | 2.52 | 25 |
 Doncaster | 64% | 0 (5) | 1 | 45 |
Northampton's Last Match – Northampton vs Rotherham
Northampton will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 England League 1 setback against Rotherham on October 11. In that match, Northampton recorded 42% possession, attempting 2 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northampton | 42% | 2 (1) | 0.85 | 40 |
 Rotherham | 58% | 10 (2) | 0.85 | 62 |
Doncaster vs Northampton Stats
Key Stats
| Doncaster | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.91 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.7 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Doncaster are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Northampton average 1.1 scored and 0.5 conceded per game.