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As Lancashire County Cricket Club welcomes Northamptonshire County Cricket Club on August 20, 2026, fans can anticipate a compelling clash in the County Championship Two. Lancashire enters this contest buoyed by a solid run of form, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches. Their recent success has been propelled by effective batting and a disciplined bowling attack, which has shown considerable ability to restrict opposing teams.
In contrast, Northamptonshire has struggled significantly, winning only 1 of their last 5 matches. Despite their recent setbacks, they possess the capability to spring surprises; however, their inconsistency may hinder their chances against a confident Lancashire side. Both teams boast equal odds from bookmakers at 1.9, indicating a competitive matchup.
The model prediction suggests a narrow edge for the hosts, with a 52.3% probability of a home win compared to 47.7% for an away victory. With such closely-matched statistics, this encounter promises to be a tactical battle, with both teams looking for an opportunity to assert their style. While Lancashire appears slightly favoured, cricket remains an unpredictable game, and Northamptonshire will be keen to turn their fortunes around.
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| Lancashire 50% |
Northamptonshire 50% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 1.9 |
Latest Results
| 14.08.26 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Durham Jets – 187:349 11.08.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 269:443 07.08.26 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 273:270 02.08.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 347:280 30.07.26 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 220:189 |
11.08.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 309:308 07.08.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 261:259 02.08.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 347:280 31.07.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Leicestershire County Cricket Club – 246:248 26.07.26 Surrey County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 258:254 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 02.08.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 347:280 03.04.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 258:384 05.08.25 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Abandoned 04.07.25 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 177:181 08.06.25 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 156:180 |
Standings
| Pts | W | L | D | N/R | Pts | |||
| 1 | Durham | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4291:4006 | 149 |
| 2 | Kent | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4289:4173 | 117 |
| 3 | Northamptonshire | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4386:4458 | 115 |
| 4 | Middlesex | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4131:3790 | 99 |
| 5 | Derbyshire | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3950:4113 | 99 |
| 6 | Worcestershire | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3784:3842 | 95 |
| 7 | Lancashire | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3485:3691 | 81 |
| 8 | Gloucestershire | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3880:4123 | 38 |
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