Northampton 2-1 Cambridge - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Northampton vs Cambridge - result

Northampton 2-1 Cambridge in League One at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton on 25 November 2023. In their last 3 meetings, Northampton have won 0, Cambridge 0, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Northampton vs Cambridge?

Northampton 2-1 Cambridge in League One on Saturday 25 November 2023 at Sixfields Stadium.

Where was Northampton vs Cambridge played?

Northampton vs Cambridge was played at Sixfields Stadium in Northampton, the home ground of Northampton.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read D L L L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Cambridge's recent form?

Cambridge's last five results read D W D W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Cambridge?

Across the last 3 meetings Northampton have won 0, Cambridge have won 0 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Cambridge United 1-1 Northampton Town on 29 March 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Harvey Saunders leads Northampton with 11 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Cambridge?

Ben Knight leads Cambridge with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Northampton vs Cambridge?

Lewis Smith refereed Northampton vs Cambridge, averaging 19.5 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Northampton vs Cambridge - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
29 Mar 2025	League One	Cambridge United vs Northampton Town	1-1
23 Nov 2024	League One	Northampton Town vs Cambridge United	0-0
9 Mar 2024	League One	Cambridge United vs Northampton Town	1-1

Northampton 2-1 Cambridge: match stats

Stat	Northampton	Cambridge
Possession	48%	52%
Shots	14	12
Shots on target	5	5
Corners	6	1
Fouls	11	12
Yellow cards	1	3
Tackles	16	7
Passes	440	469

Northampton vs Cambridge goals and red cards

Northampton: K. Bowie 49', S. Hoskins 55'. Cambridge: G. Ahadme 77', P. Digby (red card) 80'.

Northampton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	23 of 24
Goals against	0.7	2 of 24
Shots	10	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 24
Fouls	11.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14.6	15 of 24
Passes	345.4	14 of 24
Corners	5.1	11 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1), Logan Briggs (1), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
Assists: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
Shots: Harvey Saunders (12), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (8), Sam Hoskins (7).
Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (10), Tyrese Fornah (9), Matty Warhurst (9).

Cambridge season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	12 of 24
Goals against	1.4	14 of 24
Shots	12.4	15 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	13 of 24
Fouls	8.5	23 of 24
Tackles	13.6	18 of 24
Passes	345.3	18 of 24
Corners	6.3	8 of 24

Cambridge player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Ben Knight (4), Kelland Watts (2), Gassan Ahadme (2).
Assists: Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (2), L. Appéré (2), Dominic Ball (1).
Shots: Ben Knight (20), Isaac Heath (13), Sullay Kaikai (10).
Fouls: Gassan Ahadme (15), Dominic Ball (10), Shayne Francis Lavery (10).