Huddersfield vs Northampton Prediction 21 Sep 2024

⚽ League One - Round 7 Preview

📅 21 Sep 2024

⏰ 15:00 GMT +1

🏟 John Smith's Stadium (Huddersfield)

Huddersfield will host Northampton in a League One Round 7 clash at John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield has been in great form, winning four of their five matches and losing just once. With a total of 10 goals scored and only 3 conceded, they have a solid score difference of +7. At home, Huddersfield has played two matches, winning both, with a combined score of 3-1. In their last match, Huddersfield dominated Bolton, winning 4-0. Key players for Huddersfield include Josh Koroma and Benjamin Wiles, both sharing 7th to 8th place in the top scorers' table with 3 goals each. Mikel Miller is also influential, with a strong average performance in the last five matches.

Northampton, on the other hand, has had a mixed season with one win, two draws, and two losses from their five matches. They’ve scored five goals and conceded six, giving them a goal difference of -1. Northampton's away form includes one draw and one loss, with a score of 2-3. Their last competitive match was a 2-1 defeat to Wycombe. Tarique Fosu, Callum Morton, and Jon Guthrie are key players for Northampton, with Guthrie not missing a single minute in their last five matches.

In the last five meetings between these teams, both sides have won twice, with one match ending in a draw. Their most recent encounter, however, was back in 2011 when Huddersfield won 2-1. Huddersfield’s attack has been far more potent, scoring 10 goals compared to Northampton's 5. Defensively, Huddersfield is also superior, conceding only 3 goals compared to Northampton’s 6.

Where to watch Huddersfield vs Northampton?

📺 Link to watch Huddersfield vs Northampton Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

• Josh Koroma (Huddersfield): Koroma has been a standout player, with 3 goals in the season so far.
• Tarique Fosu (Northampton): Fosu has been a key creative force for Northampton, consistently delivering solid performances.
• Jon Guthrie (Northampton): A defensive rock for Northampton, having played every minute in the last five matches.

⚡️Match Facts:

• Huddersfield has won all home games so far this season.
• Northampton has not won any of their last two away matches.
• Huddersfield has outscored Northampton 10 to 5 this season.

💡 Huddersfield vs Northampton Prediction

Huddersfield’s impressive form both in attack and defense makes them the favorites in this match. Northampton has struggled on the road and with a weaker defense, they may find it hard to contain Huddersfield's firepower. A 2-0 win for Huddersfield is a likely outcome given the gap in quality between the two teams.

Huddersfield vs Northampton Betting Tips

• Huddersfield to win
• Under 2.5 goals
• Both teams not to score