Northampton vs Rotherham: Preview, H2H, Stats

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Northampton vs Rotherham Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms

Northampton welcome Rotherham to Sixfields Stadium on 19 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England League Two schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Northampton prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Rotherham prefer systems with three central defenders.

Recent Form

Northampton

D D L D

Rotherham

D W D L

Northampton are struggling badly and finding it hard to turn things around. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.

In contrast, Rotherham show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Recent Form Home/Away

Northampton (Home)

D D

Rotherham (Away)

D L
There is little difference in Northampton's performance across venues.

Rotherham are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Northampton

- - - +

Rotherham

- - - -

Northampton have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

In contrast, Rotherham have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Northampton (Home)

- +

Rotherham (Away)

- -
Northampton show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Rotherham's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Northampton

- - - -

Rotherham

+ + - +

Northampton are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.

In contrast, Rotherham are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Northampton (Home)

- -

Rotherham (Away)

+ +
Northampton's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

Rotherham's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Northampton

+ + - -

Rotherham

+ + + +

Northampton usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

In contrast, Rotherham have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Northampton (Home)

+ -

Rotherham (Away)

+ +
There is little difference in Northampton's scoring output across venues.

Rotherham's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

On average Northampton scores 0.5 and concedes 0.5 goals in home matches, while Rotherham averagely scores 1.5 and concedes 2 goals in away matches.
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Northampton vs Rotherham Video Content

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Northampton vs Rotherham Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

On average Northampton scores after every 19 shots, while Rotherham gets averagely 10.3 shots in a game.
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Northampton vs Rotherham Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Northampton fielded the below lineup in the last match against Crawley Town: Jeacock; Maxwell, Guthrie, Moore, Wormleighton; Briggs, Fornah, Evans, Hoskins; Opoku, O'Brien-Whitmarsh
In their last match against Tranmere Rovers starting lineup of Rotherham was the following: Cann; Otoo, Aljofree, Rafferty; Buyabu, Austerfield, Cover, Hall; Tavares, Spence; Mullin
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