Bradford City vs Northampton Town predictions, Apr 03, 2026

Mar 28, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Friday,

Bradford

Northampton Town

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In the upcoming League One clash on April 3, 2026, Bradford City will host Northampton Town at their home ground. Bradford enters this matchup with a modest performance, having secured two victories in their last five outings. This trend points to a resilience that could prove pivotal as they look to maintain momentum and secure crucial points in their quest for a favorable league position.

On the other hand, Northampton Town has struggled recently, failing to win any of their last five matches. This lack of form not only puts pressure on their upcoming performance but also raises concerns about their tactical adaptability in matches against stronger sides.

Bookmakers are favoring Bradford City with odds reflecting a 66.9% probability of a home win, while Northampton’s odds indicate a challenging road ahead at 14.2% for an away victory. Bradford’s strategic approach at home, bolstered by recent performances, could exploit Northampton’s vulnerabilities, particularly in defense.

In summary, while Bradford City appears poised for a favorable result, the unpredictable nature of league football means no outcome is guaranteed. Tactical execution and mental fortitude will likely be key determinants in the match’s outcome.

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Bradford
63.3%		 Draw
21.8%		 Northampton
14.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of English League One Bradford City: 0.29%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.48 4.38 6.33
MarathonBet 1.47 4.33 6.4 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.44 4 6
Pinnacle 1.48 4.29 6.22

Latest Results

21.03.26 Burton Albion – Bradford City – 2:1
17.03.26 Bradford City – Mansfield Town – 1:1
14.03.26 Wigan Athletic – Bradford City – 2:0
11.03.26 Port Vale – Bradford City – 0:2
07.03.26 Bradford City – Leyton Orient – 2:1		 21.03.26 Mansfield Town – Northampton Town – 4:1
17.03.26 Stockport County – Northampton Town – 2:1
14.03.26 Northampton Town – Burton Albion – 0:2
08.03.26 AFC Wimbledon – Northampton Town – 1:0
04.03.26 Luton Town – Northampton Town – 2:1

Facts

  • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: ) and 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 1.
  • Bradford has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Northampton has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Recently, Northampton has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Bradford is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 9 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 21:13. (average 1.3:0.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Bradford won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 14:10. (average 1.8:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.08.25 Northampton Town – Bradford City – 0:0
    29.04.23 Northampton Town – Bradford City – 1:2
    19.11.22 Bradford City – Northampton Town – 1:3
    09.04.22 Northampton Town – Bradford City – 0:0
    20.11.21 Bradford City – Northampton Town – 1:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln 39 25 9 5 74:34 40 84
    2 Cardiff 39 23 8 8 73:41 32 77
    3 Bolton 39 17 15 7 55:39 16 66
    4 Bradford City 39 19 8 12 49:44 5 65
    5 Stockport County 37 17 9 11 51:48 3 60
    6 Stevenage 38 17 9 12 41:38 3 60
    7 Plymouth 39 18 5 16 60:54 6 59
    8 Reading 39 15 13 11 57:51 6 58
    9 Huddersfield 39 16 9 14 59:51 8 57
    10 Wycombe 39 15 11 13 55:43 12 56
    11 Luton 39 15 10 14 52:49 3 55
    12 Peterborough 38 15 5 18 57:52 5 50
    13 Barnsley 37 13 11 13 59:60 -1 50
    14 AFC Wimbledon 38 14 8 16 49:55 -6 50
    15 Doncaster 39 14 8 17 42:59 -17 50
    16 Mansfield 37 12 13 12 47:41 6 49
    17 Leyton Orient 38 14 6 18 55:62 -7 48
    18 Burton 39 12 10 17 44:54 -10 46
    19 Wigan 38 11 12 15 41:51 -10 45
    20 Exeter 39 11 9 19 42:52 -10 42
    21 Blackpool 39 11 9 19 46:63 -17 42
    22 Rotherham 38 9 9 20 35:58 -23 36
    23 Northampton 39 9 8 22 33:56 -23 35
    24 Port Vale 37 7 10 20 29:50 -21 31

    English League One Outrights

    1. Lincoln City: 1.11 (85.01%)

    2. Cardiff: 6.69 (14.05%)

    3. Bolton: 262.75 (0.36%)

    4. Bradford City: 325.25 (0.29%)

    5. Stockport County: 450.25 (0.21%)

    6. Stevenage: 1200.25 (0.08%)

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