Full time: Cardiff 5-1 Northampton. League One, Saturday, April 25, 2026. View match stats, lineups and odds on Oddly.gg.
Cardiff vs Northampton โ League One Match Preview
Cardiff face Northampton in League One at Cardiff City Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM UTC.
Cardiff sit 2nd in the League One table with 91 points from 46 games (27W 10D 9L), while Northampton are 24th with 35 points (9W 8D 29L).
Recent Form
Cardiff recent form: LWWWD. L 4-5 vs Mansfield Town (A, 2026-05-02). W 5-1 vs Northampton (H, 2026-04-25). W 1-0 vs Port Vale (H, 2026-04-22). W 3-1 vs Reading (A, 2026-04-18). D 1-1 vs Huddersfield (A, 2026-04-14).
Northampton recent form: LLLLL. L 2-3 vs Plymouth (H, 2026-05-02). L 0-1 vs Barnsley (H, 2026-04-28). L 1-5 vs Cardiff (A, 2026-04-25). L 1-3 vs Doncaster (H, 2026-04-18). L 1-2 vs Luton (A, 2026-04-15).
League One League Table
League One League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Lincoln
46
31
10
5
89
41
+48
103
2
Cardiff
46
27
10
9
90
50
+40
91
3
Stockport County
46
22
11
13
71
58
+13
77
4
Bradford
46
22
11
13
58
51
+7
77
5
Bolton
46
19
18
9
70
52
+18
75
6
Stevenage
46
21
12
13
49
46
+3
75
7
Luton
46
21
11
14
68
56
+12
74
8
Plymouth
46
22
7
17
75
63
+12
73
9
Huddersfield
46
18
13
15
74
64
+10
67
10
Mansfield Town
46
16
17
13
62
50
+12
65
11
Wycombe
46
17
12
17
69
58
+11
63
12
Reading
46
16
15
15
64
60
+4
63
13
Blackpool
46
17
9
20
54
65
-11
60
14
Doncaster
46
17
9
20
50
69
-19
60
15
Barnsley
46
15
14
17
68
73
-5
59
16
Wigan
46
14
14
18
49
58
-9
56
17
Burton Albion
46
13
15
18
50
60
-10
54
18
Peterborough
46
15
8
23
64
68
-4
53
19
AFC Wimbledon
46
15
8
23
51
72
-21
53
20
Leyton Orient
46
14
10
22
59
71
-12
52
21
Exeter City
46
12
13
21
52
61
-9
49
22
Port Vale
46
10
12
24
36
61
-25
42
23
Rotherham
46
10
11
25
41
71
-30
41
24
Northampton
46
9
8
29
39
74
-35
35
Head-to-Head Record
In 4 previous meetings, Cardiff have won 2 times, Northampton have won 2 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 4.0 goals per game. Both teams scored in 75% of H2H meetings.
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About Cardiff vs Northampton Match
Competition
League One
England
Kick-off
Saturday, April 25, 2026
14:00 (local time)
Venue
Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff faced Northampton in League One in Cardiff City Stadium. The match was played on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Cardiff sit 2nd in the table with 91 points, while Northampton are 24th with 35 points. Cardiff's recent form reads LWWWD while Northampton come into this game in LLLLL form.
Head-to-Head Record (4 matches)
Cardiff
2
2
Northampton
2 Wins0 Draws2 Wins
4.0
Avg Goals Per Match
9 - 7
Total Goals H2H
75%
Both Teams Scored
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Cardiff5 - 1Northampton2026-04-25
Northampton1 - 3Cardiff2025-11-22
Northampton3 - 0Cardiff2020-09-05
Based on the last 4 meetings between Cardiff and Northampton, the sides are evenly matched with 2 wins each and 0 draws. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 4.0 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 75% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Season Statistics
2.8Goals Scored (Avg)1
1.6Goals Conceded (Avg)2.8
1
Clean Sheets
0
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
80%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Cardiff
LWWWD
L4-5vsMansfield Town2026-05-02A
W5-1vsNorthampton2026-04-25H
W1-0vsPort Vale2026-04-22H
W3-1vsReading2026-04-18A
D1-1vsHuddersfield2026-04-14A
Northampton
LLLLL
L2-3vsPlymouth2026-05-02H
L0-1vsBarnsley2026-04-28H
L1-5vsCardiff2026-04-25A
L1-3vsDoncaster2026-04-18H
L1-2vsLuton2026-04-15A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Cardiff5 - 1Northampton
2026-04-25 โข League One
Northampton1 - 3Cardiff
2025-11-22 โข League One
Northampton3 - 0Cardiff
2020-09-05 โข League Cup
Northampton2 - 1Cardiff
2012-08-14 โข League Cup
0
Key Markets
Home
1.18
Draw
6.75
Away
13.00
Over 1.5
1.11
Over 2.5
1.38
Over 3.5
2.00
Over 4.5
3.25
Over 5.5
5.75
Under 1.5
6.25
League One Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Lincoln
46
31
10
5
+48
103
2
Cardiff
46
27
10
9
+40
91
3
Stockport County
46
22
11
13
+13
77
4
Bradford
46
22
11
13
+7
77
5
Bolton
46
19
18
9
+18
75
6
Stevenage
46
21
12
13
+3
75
7
Luton
46
21
11
14
+12
74
8
Plymouth
46
22
7
17
+12
73
9
Huddersfield
46
18
13
15
+10
67
10
Mansfield Town
46
16
17
13
+12
65
11
Wycombe
46
17
12
17
+11
63
12
Reading
46
16
15
15
+4
63
13
Blackpool
46
17
9
20
-11
60
14
Doncaster
46
17
9
20
-19
60
15
Barnsley
46
15
14
17
-5
59
16
Wigan
46
14
14
18
-9
56
17
Burton Albion
46
13
15
18
-10
54
18
Peterborough
46
15
8
23
-4
53
19
AFC Wimbledon
46
15
8
23
-21
53
20
Leyton Orient
46
14
10
22
-12
52
21
Exeter City
46
12
13
21
-9
49
22
Port Vale
46
10
12
24
-25
42
23
Rotherham
46
10
11
25
-30
41
24
Northampton
46
9
8
29
-35
35
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