Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Predictions and Betting Tips

Andy Clark

Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers bet builder tips, predictions and stats for the League Two fixture on Tuesday 20th October 2026. Get all the key player stats and our own betting tips as well as a bet builder tool to help you find the value bets.

League Two - Last 20 Games

Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Team Stats

19:45

Northampton TownvTranmere Rovers
WDLLWD
Recent form
LDLDDL
0.70
Goals scored per game
1.00
1.70
Goals conceded per game
1.45
50%
Both teams scored
55%
65%
Over 1.5 goals
80%
35%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
25%
Over 3.5 goals
20%

Northampton TownvTranmere Rovers
9.85
Shots per game
11.45
3.25
Shots on target
4.0

Northampton TownvTranmere Rovers
1.07
Expected goals for
1.07
1.85
Expected goals against
1.22
45.9
Possession %
45.0

Northampton TownvTranmere Rovers
4.65
Corners per game
3.95
2.05
First half corners
2.15

Northampton TownvTranmere Rovers
12.15
Fouls per game
11.65
1.8
Own cards per game
2.05
3.65
Cards in match
3.7
1.05
First half cards
1.2
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Northampton Town take 9.85 shots a game and hit 3.25 on target, against Tranmere Rovers’ 11.45 and 4.0. Northampton Town commit 12.15 fouls a game to Tranmere Rovers’s 11.65, with 3.65 and 3.7 cards a match. Stripping the bookmaker margin out of the result makes it Northampton Town 41%, the draw 29% and Tranmere Rovers 30%. 2 legs in this match beat the price bet365 are offering, and they are all listed below with our own percentage beside the bookmaker’s.

Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Bet Builder Tip

1Under 9.5 Corners64% on our numbers
Why this Leg

Northampton Town win 4.65 corners a game and Tranmere Rovers 3.95, with 2.05 and 2.15 of those in the first half.

That leaves about 9 in the match, a 64% chance of 9 or fewer against the 55% implied by 5/6.

2Under 2.5 Goals61% on our numbers
Why this Leg

Northampton Town have stayed under 2.5 goals in 65% of their last 20 matches and Tranmere Rovers in 60%, with just 25% and 20% of their matches going past 3.5.

Northampton Town average 0.70 scored and 1.70 conceded, Tranmere Rovers 1.00 and 1.45. On the venue splits that projects 1.11 against 1.16, about 2.3 goals in the match and 61% for under 2.5.

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What Is the Best Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Bet Builder?

Under 9.5 Corners and Under 2.5 Goals, around 2/1 to 13/5 combined.

Every leg is one the player has done in most of his recent matches, and every one is a line bet365 list, so the whole thing goes on as a single bet builder. Two of these are match markets rather than player props, and in one game those move with each other, so bet365 will price the pair shorter than multiplying them suggests.

Under 9.5 Corners. Northampton Town win 4.65 corners a game and Tranmere Rovers 3.95, which makes this about 64% on our numbers against the 55% its price implies. Corners are a separate market from the player legs, so this one multiplies into the builder cleanly.

Under 2.5 Goals. Northampton Town win 4.65 corners a game and Tranmere Rovers 3.95, which makes this about 61% on our numbers against the 56% its price implies. Corners are a separate market from the player legs, so this one multiplies into the builder cleanly.

If that is longer than you want, the betting tips below run from 1/10 to 2/1 and any of them swaps straight in. Legs in the same match are not independent — a fouls-drawn leg and a fouls-committed leg both get easier in a scrappy game — so treat the combined price as indicative, and bet365’s own builder will differ slightly.

Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Betting Tips

Every selection below is one the stats stand up in this fixture, with the record behind it and the price beside it. To build your own bet builder from them, click Add to Betslip on each one you want — they go straight into your bet365 betslip and combine into a single bet builder there. Our own tip above is included in the list, so you can start from those legs and add to them.

  1. 01
    Jon Guthrie 1+ Shotsbet365TBCJon Guthrie has had a shot in 7 of his last 10 for Northampton Town, at 0.68 per 90 across 1,456 minutes, and he averages 86 minutes a game when he plays.Northampton Town take 9.85 shots a game and hit 3.25 on target. There is no price up for this one yet, so there is nothing to measure the record against — worth a look when the market opens.
  2. 02
    Patrick Brough 1+ Foul Committedbet365TBCPatrick Brough has committed a foul in 8 of his last 9 for Tranmere Rovers, at 1.94 per 90 across 648 minutes, and he averages 72 minutes a game when he plays.Northampton Town hold 45.9% of the ball, which is where the fouls come from. There is no price up for this one yet, so there is nothing to measure the record against — worth a look when the market opens.
  3. 03
    Under 9.5 CornersAdd to slip5/6Northampton Town win 4.65 corners a game and Tranmere Rovers 3.95, with 2.05 and 2.15 of those in the first half.That leaves about 9 in the match, a 64% chance of 9 or fewer against the 55% implied by 5/6.
  4. 04
    Under 2.5 GoalsAdd to slip4/5Northampton Town have stayed under 2.5 goals in 65% of their last 20 matches and Tranmere Rovers in 60%, with just 25% and 20% of their matches going past 3.5.Northampton Town average 0.70 scored and 1.70 conceded, Tranmere Rovers 1.00 and 1.45. On the venue splits that projects 1.11 against 1.16, about 2.3 goals in the match and 61% for under 2.5.
  5. 05
    Correct Score 1-0Add to slip7/1On the venue splits this projects Northampton Town 1.11 against Tranmere Rovers 1.16, and 1-0 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 10.4%.Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call - it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Northampton Town, which is where the board has the match too.
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Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Bet Builder Leg Finder

Every priced player in this fixture, with his record over the last ten matches beside the odds, so you can build your own rather than take ours. It covers the player prop markets one at a time — shots, shots on target, fouls committed, fouls drawn, tackles, cards and anytime goalscorer — and sorts each by how often the player has hit the line rather than by price, so a short price with a strong record is easy to spot. Free, no sign-in. It is the same tool behind our daily bet builder tips.

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Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Bet Builder FAQs

What Is the Best Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Bet Builder?

Under 9.5 Corners and Under 2.5 Goals, at around 2/1 to 13/5 combined with bet365.

Can You Put Odds-on Legs in a Bet Builder?

Yes. Our tracked best bets have to be 4/6 or longer, but inside a builder a short leg we rate well above its price is a sound anchor.

Which Player Commits the Most Fouls in Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Patrick Brough of Tranmere Rovers. He has committed a foul in 8 of his last 9 matches, at 1.94 per 90 across 648 minutes, and he averages 72 minutes a game when he plays. Northampton Town hold 45.9% of the ball, which is where the fouls come from. bet365 have not listed Patrick Brough 1+ Foul Committed yet, so there is no price to measure the record against.

Who Is Most Likely to Have a Shot on Target in Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Cameron McGeehan of Northampton Town. He has had a shot on target in 8 of his last 10 matches, at 1.24 per 90 across 945 minutes, and he averages 86 minutes a game when he plays. Northampton Town take 9.85 shots a game and hit 3.25 on target. There is no price up for Cameron McGeehan 1+ Shot on Target at bet365 yet – one to watch when the market opens.

Which Player Makes the Most Tackles in Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Joe Wormleighton of Northampton Town. He has made 4 or more tackles in 6 of his last 8 matches, at 3.7 per 90 across 657 minutes, and he averages 82 minutes a game when he plays. Tranmere Rovers hold 45.0% of the ball, and Northampton Town commit 12.15 fouls a game. bet365 have not put this market up for him, so the odds are still TBC.

Which Player Takes the Most Shots in Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Tom Ince of Tranmere Rovers. He has had 2 or more shots in 7 of his last 10 matches, at 2.64 per 90 across 989 minutes, and he averages 90 minutes a game when he plays. Tranmere Rovers take 11.45 shots a game and hit 4.0 on target. bet365 have not listed Tom Ince 2+ Shots yet, so there is no price to measure the record against.

Which Player Is Fouled the Most in Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Charlie Whitaker of Tranmere Rovers. He has been fouled in 8 of his last 10 matches, at 1.86 per 90 across 1,309 minutes, and he averages 69 minutes a game when he plays. Northampton Town commit 12.15 fouls a game. There is no price up for Charlie Whitaker 1+ Fouls Drawn at bet365 yet – one to watch when the market opens.

What Is the Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers Prediction?

Northampton Town are 41% to win, the draw 29% and Tranmere Rovers 30% once the bookmaker margin is stripped out. Under 2.5 Goals is the one team market our numbers support.

What Time Is Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers?

Tuesday 20th October 2026, 19:45 UK time.

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