Our Stockport vs Northampton Prediction: 2-1
Stockport vs Northampton in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 17, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Stockport 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
Stockport's Last Match – Doncaster vs Stockport
Stockport will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 England EFL Trophy victory over Doncaster on March 3. In that match, Stockport controlled 50% of possession and managed 14 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doncaster | 50% | 5 (0) | 0.44 | 0 |
Stockport | 50% | 14 (1) | 1.12 | 0 |
Northampton's Last Match – AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton
Northampton must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 England League 1 defeat against AFC Wimbledon on March 8. In that match, Northampton had 45% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AFC Wimbledon | 55% | 0 (4) | 1.01 | 60 |
Northampton | 45% | 0 (3) | 0.55 | 40 |
Stockport vs Northampton Stats
Key Stats
| Stockport | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.14 | Attacking Strength | 0.44 |
| 1.42 | Defence Strength | 1.35 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Stockport are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Northampton average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.



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