League Two
Jun 18, 2020 at 7.45pm UK
Sixfields
Northampton0 - 2Cheltenham
The Match
Match Report
The Cobblers missed an early penalty and were punished.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's League Two playoff semi-final first leg between Northampton Town and Cheltenham Town, including team news and predicted lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Northampton Town win with a probability of 41.19%. A win for Cheltenham Town had a probability of 30.68% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Northampton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.27%) and 2-0 (7.91%). The likeliest Cheltenham Town win was 0-1 (10.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.13%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Northampton Town | Draw | Cheltenham Town |
| 41.19% | 28.13% | 30.68% |
| Both teams to score 46.43% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
