Northampton Town

League One - 2024/2025

Northampton Town Playing Style Analysis

Northampton Town employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the League One, earning an overall performance rating of 23.3/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 46 matches in the 2024/2025 season.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in possession play (13.9% percentile), progressive passing (10.0% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for Northampton Town's tactical development.

Northampton Town 2024/2025 Season Performance

In the 2024/2025 League One season, Northampton Town has been analyzed across 46 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 0.90 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the League One.

With an average 43.3% ball possession, Northampton Town demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Balanced approach across all areas

Overall Performance Rating: 23.3/100

Areas for Improvement:

Possession Play (13.9%)
Progressive Passing (10.0%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 46

Avg xG per Game 0.90

Avg Possession 43.3%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10

Avg xG per Game 1.20

Avg Possession 42.7%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)

0.90 vs 1.26

↖ -29.1%

Non-Penalty xG

0.81 vs 1.18

↖ -31.6%

Expected Goals on Target

0.94 vs 1.22

↖ -23.2%

Goals per Game

1.2 vs 1.4

26%

↖ -15.3%

Total Shots

9.4 vs 11.4

13%

↖ -17.8%

Shots on Target

3.5 vs 3.9

30%

↖ -11.8%

Shots Inside Box

5.4 vs 7.2

↖ -24.2%

Big Chances Created

1.7 vs 2.1

17%

↖ -21.8%

Big Chances Missed

1.1 vs 1.4

17%

↙ -20.7%

Assists

0.8 vs 1.1

17%

↖ -22.2%

Key Passes

5.9 vs 7.8

↖ -25.0%

Possession %

43.3 vs 50.3

↖ -13.9%

Total Passes

300 vs 384

↖ -21.9%

Successful Passes

192 vs 285

↖ -32.6%

Pass Accuracy %

62.4 vs 72.0

↖ -13.4%

Long Passes

60.4 vs 52.9

96%

↗ +14.2%

Successful Long Passes

22.0 vs 24.3

22%

↖ -9.8%

Total Attacks

94.7 vs 94.3

44%

↗ +0.4%

Dangerous Attacks

41.4 vs 44.2

22%

↖ -6.4%

Corners

3.7 vs 4.9

↖ -24.8%

Total Crosses

16.2 vs 18.6

17%

↖ -13.3%

Accurate Crosses

3.7 vs 4.3

22%

↖ -14.5%

Successful Dribbles

4.6 vs 5.9

↖ -22.0%

Tackles

15.4 vs 16.2

26%

↖ -4.8%

Interceptions

8.5 vs 7.9

70%

↗ +7.5%

Duels Won

57.7 vs 57.3

56%

↗ +0.5%

Fouls Committed

11.5 vs 11.7

44%

↙ -1.7%

Offsides

1.6 vs 2.0

↙ -19.9%

Expected Goals Against

1.40 vs 1.24

70%

↘ +13.2%

Expected Goal Difference

-1.01 vs 0.04

↖ -2780.1%

Shooting Performance

0.04 vs -0.05

78%

↗ -186.8%

Expected Goals Prevented

0.01 vs 0.05

39%

↖ -88.3%

Expected Goals (xG)

1.20 vs 1.26

L10

↖ -5.0%

Non-Penalty xG

1.04 vs 1.18

L10

↖ -12.0%

Expected Goals on Target

1.15 vs 1.22

L10

↖ -5.3%

Goals per Game

1.3 vs 1.4

L10

↖ -5.8%

Total Shots

10.8 vs 11.4

L10

↖ -5.4%

Shots on Target

4.1 vs 3.9

L10

↗ +4.0%

Shots Inside Box

6.8 vs 7.2

L10

↖ -5.2%

Big Chances Created

2.1 vs 2.1

L10

↖ -0.8%

Big Chances Missed

1.3 vs 1.4

L10

↙ -2.1%

Assists

0.8 vs 1.1

L10

↖ -28.7%

Key Passes

6.5 vs 7.8

L10

↖ -17.0%

Possession %

42.7 vs 50.3

L10

↖ -15.1%

Total Passes

271 vs 384

L10

↖ -29.4%

Successful Passes

167 vs 285

L10

↖ -41.4%

Pass Accuracy %

60.2 vs 72.0

L10

↖ -16.4%

Long Passes

73.3 vs 52.9

L10

↗ +38.7%

Successful Long Passes

20.0 vs 24.3

L10

↖ -17.8%

Total Attacks

95.0 vs 94.3

L10

↗ +0.7%

Dangerous Attacks

46.2 vs 44.2

L10

↗ +4.4%

Corners

3.4 vs 4.9

L10

↖ -30.4%

Total Crosses

17.2 vs 18.6

L10

↖ -7.7%

Accurate Crosses

3.4 vs 4.3

L10

↖ -20.9%

Successful Dribbles

3.7 vs 5.9

L10

↖ -36.8%

Tackles

16.6 vs 16.2

L10

↗ +2.4%

Interceptions

6.3 vs 7.9

L10

↖ -20.5%

Duels Won

51.5 vs 57.3

L10

↖ -10.2%

Fouls Committed

13.2 vs 11.7

L10

↘ +12.7%

Offsides

1.7 vs 2.0

L10

↙ -15.6%

Expected Goals Against

1.25 vs 1.24

L10

↘ +1.1%

Expected Goal Difference

-1.03 vs 0.04

L10

↖ -2825.9%

Shooting Performance

-0.05 vs -0.05

L10

↖ +1.5%

Expected Goals Prevented

0.42 vs 0.05

L10

↗ +727.2%

Next Fixture

No upcoming fixtures found.

Last 5 Results

03 May 2025

Northampton Town 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic

26 Apr 2025

Crawley Town 3 - 0 Northampton Town

21 Apr 2025

Northampton Town 4 - 1 Shrewsbury Town

18 Apr 2025

Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Northampton Town

12 Apr 2025

Northampton Town 0 - 0 Reading

Northampton Town Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northampton Town's playing style?

Northampton Town employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the League One, with a performance rating of 23.3/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in Northampton Town's squad?

Northampton Town's current squad consists of 31 players across all positions in the 2024/2025 League One season.

What are Northampton Town's recent results?

Northampton Town's most recent match was Northampton Town 1-1 Wigan Athletic on May 03, 2025.

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