Stockport County vs Northampton Town predictions, Mar 17, 2026

Mar 12, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Tuesday,

Stockport County

Northampton Town

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On March 17, 2026, Stockport County will host Northampton Town in a pivotal English League One clash at their home ground. Stockport County enters this match with a modest record, having secured 2 wins from their last 5 fixtures. This recent form suggests a team that is beginning to find its rhythm and could leverage its home advantage effectively.

Conversely, Northampton Town has struggled significantly, failing to secure a win in their last 5 outings. This lack of form could weigh heavily on their confidence as they face a reinvigorated Stockport side. The statistical odds favor the home team at 1.49, reflecting bookmakers’ beliefs in Stockport’s potential to capitalize on Northampton’s faltering performance.

In terms of tactics, Stockport may aim to dominate possession and utilize the home crowd to energize their play, while Northampton will likely need to adopt a more resilient approach to withstand pressure. According to our predictive model, Stockport County is projected to have a 49.3% chance of victory, while Northampton’s chances sit at 20%.

As both teams approach this encounter, it promises to be a compelling battle, but the outcome remains uncertain.

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Stockport
61.6%		 Draw
22.4%		 Northampton
16%

Outrights of English League One Stockport County: 0.26%

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

03.03.26 Doncaster Rovers – Stockport County – 0:1
28.02.26 Stevenage Borough – Stockport County – 2:1
24.02.26 Burton Albion – Stockport County – 3:0
21.02.26 Stockport County – Wigan Athletic – 4:2
17.02.26 Bradford City – Stockport County – 1:0		 08.03.26 AFC Wimbledon – Northampton Town – 1:0
04.03.26 Luton Town – Northampton Town – 2:1
28.02.26 Northampton Town – Peterborough United – 1:1
24.02.26 Northampton Town – Port Vale – 0:1
21.02.26 Northampton Town – Leyton Orient – 1:2

Facts

  • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: ) and 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two).
  • In recent matches, Stockport has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Northampton is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Northampton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Stockport has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Stockport is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stockport won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:4. (average 1:0.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stockport won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1. (average 1.5:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.01.26 Northampton Town – Stockport County – 0:0
    04.03.25 Northampton Town – Stockport County – 1:1
    22.10.24 Stockport County – Northampton Town – 1:1
    14.01.23 Stockport County – Northampton Town – 2:0
    24.09.22 Northampton Town – Stockport County – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln 36 23 8 5 66:31 35 77
    2 Cardiff 36 22 7 7 69:39 30 73
    3 Bolton 36 17 13 6 53:36 17 64
    4 Bradford City 36 19 7 10 47:39 8 64
    5 Stockport County 34 16 8 10 47:43 4 56
    6 Huddersfield 36 16 7 13 56:46 10 55
    7 Reading 36 14 12 10 53:47 6 54
    8 Stevenage 35 15 9 11 39:37 2 54
    9 Wycombe 36 14 11 11 52:39 13 53
    10 Plymouth 36 16 4 16 54:51 3 52
    11 AFC Wimbledon 35 14 7 14 46:49 -3 49
    12 Luton 36 13 9 14 46:45 1 48
    13 Barnsley 34 13 9 12 56:56 0 48
    14 Peterborough 35 14 4 17 50:49 1 46
    15 Mansfield 34 11 11 12 40:37 3 44
    16 Exeter 36 11 9 16 40:43 -3 42
    17 Burton 36 10 10 16 39:51 -12 40
    18 Doncaster 35 11 7 17 38:58 -20 40
    19 Leyton Orient 35 11 6 18 47:59 -12 39
    20 Wigan 35 9 11 15 36:50 -14 38
    21 Blackpool 36 10 8 18 42:59 -17 38
    22 Rotherham 35 9 8 18 33:48 -15 35
    23 Northampton 36 9 8 19 31:48 -17 35
    24 Port Vale 33 6 9 18 26:46 -20 27

    English League One Outrights

    1. Lincoln City: 1.35 (67.45%)

    2. Cardiff: 3 (30.35%)

    3. Bolton: 91 (1%)

    4. Bradford City: 176 (0.52%)

    5. Stockport County: 351 (0.26%)

    6. Huddersfield: 1001 (0.09%)

    7. Plymouth: 1501 (0.06%)

    8. Wycombe: 1501 (0.06%)

    9. Reading: 1501 (0.06%)

    10. Stevenage: 2501 (0.04%)

    11. Barnsley: 3001 (0.03%)

    12. Peterborough: 4501 (0.02%)

    13. Mansfield: 4501 (0.02%)

    14. Luton: 4501 (0.02%)

    15. AFC Wimbledon: 4501 (0.02%)

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