League One
Northampton
⚠️ Poor · 0/15 pts
VS
18:45
Barnsley
😐 Mixed · 5/15 pts
Home 10%
Draw 45%
Away 45%
🗓 Tue 28 Apr 2026, 18:45
📍 Sixfields Stadium, Northampton 🏆 Regular Season - 40
🎯 Our AI Picks for This Match
2 tips
AI-ranked by confidence · only the bets worth considering
Under 2.5 Goals
HIGH CONFIDENCE
Under 2.5
Odds
1.20
Implied chance
≈83%
Historical H2H data shows zero matches exceeding 2.5 goals in the last 6 meetings, with an average of just 1.33 goals per game. Both teams have a 0% over 2.5 rate in their respective home and away fixtures this season, strongly supporting a low-scoring affair.
💡 Bet on whether total goals scored stay below the line
85%
conf.
Strong
BTTS No
HIGH CONFIDENCE
No
Odds
1.33
Implied chance
≈75%
The H2H record shows both teams failed to score in all 6 recent meetings, and both sides have a 0% BTTS rate in their respective home and away matches this season. This consistent pattern across multiple data sources strongly indicates another clean sheet for at least one team.
💡 Both teams must score at least 1 goal each
80%
conf.
Strong
✅ 2 high-confidence picks (75%+)
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📊 Odds & Implied Probability
Opening odds · % = bookmaker's implied likelihood
Match Result — 1X2
Northampton
2.88
≈35% chance
Draw
3.40
≈29% chance
Barnsley
2.25
≈44% chance
Bookmaker margin: 8% · Lower margin = better value for bettors
Goals Total — Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5 goals
4.33
≈23% chance
Under 2.5 goals
1.20
≈83% chance
Both Teams To Score (BTTS)
Yes — both score ✓
3.25
≈31% chance
No — clean sheet ✗
1.33
≈75% chance
Other Totals
Over 1.5
2.00
≈50%
Under 1.5
1.73
≈58%
Over 3.5
11.00
≈9%
Under 3.5
1.05
≈95%
Over 4.5
26.00
≈4%
Under 4.5
1.01
≈99%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
1.40
Away or Draw
1.28
Home or Away
1.57
🏟 Form & Head-to-Head
Recent Form (last 5 games · W=Win D=Draw L=Loss)
Northampton
L
L
L
L
L
⚠️ Poor
(0/15 pts)
Barnsley
L
L
D
D
W
😐 Mixed
(5/15 pts) Head-to-Head — Last 6 meetings
1
3
2
Northampton: 1W (17%)
Draws: 3 (50%)
Barnsley: 2W (33%)
Feb 2026
Barnsley
vs
Northampton
2 - 2
Feb 2025
Northampton
vs
Barnsley
1 - 2
Aug 2024
Barnsley
vs
Northampton
2 - 2
Apr 2024
Barnsley
vs
Northampton
1 - 1
Sep 2023
Northampton
vs
Barnsley
1 - 2
📈 Season Stats Comparison
▲ = statistical edge
Northampton
Barnsley
37
⚽
Goals Scored
Goals Scored
▲ 66
70
🥅
Goals Conceded
Goals Conceded
70
9
🏆
Wins
Wins
▲ 14
24
🏅
League Position
League Position
▲ 15
📊 Barnsley leads on 3/3 comparable stats
🔮 Statistical Model Predictions
API-Football algorithm — reference data
Home Win
10%
Draw
45%
Away Win
45%
Statistical favourite:
Barnsley
Category Comparison
0%
📋 Form
100%
40%
⚔️ Attack
60%
30%
🛡 Defence
70%
25%
🔁 H2H
75%
36.4%
🎯 Overall
63.6%
🎯 AI Match Verdict
Top recommended bet:
Under 2.5
Under 2.5 Goals · 85% confidence
Odds
1.20
AI confidence
85%
+ 1 more tip — scroll down ↓
🗳️ Fan Poll
0 votes
What's your prediction?
Northampton
33%
Draw
34%
Barnsley
33%
📖 How to Use This Page
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2
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3
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🎚 Confidence Tiers
80%
75%+ — Strong Pick
High AI conviction. Prioritise these.
70%
65–74% — Decent Pick
Good signal, some uncertainty remains.
55%
Below 65% — Speculative
Lower confidence. Smaller stakes advised.
📚 Market Glossary
1X2 — Home Win / Draw / Away Win
Over 2.5 — 3 or more goals total in the match
Under 2.5 — 2 or fewer goals total in the match
BTTS Yes — Both teams each score ≥1 goal
Double Chance — Covers 2 outcomes, lower risk & lower odds
Draw No Bet — Win if your team wins; stake back on draw
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Implied % — The bookmaker's probability (1 ÷ odds × 100)
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