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Doncaster vs Northampton result, stats & H2H

Doncaster

1–2

Northampton

Ben Close

Ethan Wheatley
Sam Hoskins

18/10/2025 17:00 · Eco-Power Stadium

Doncaster1–2Northampton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Ben Close
Glenn Middleton

Ethan Wheatley
Sam Hoskins
Tyrese Fornah

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

DoncasterNorthampton

4Shots on target5

11Fouls7

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Doncaster

Northampton

Ben CloseMF · 90′Player of the match7.5
Billy SharpFW · 90′7.3
Dean CampbellMF · 90′7.3
Nesta Guinness-WalkerMF · 90′7.3
Thimothee Lo-TutalaGK · 90′7.2

Ben CloseMF · 90′Player of the match7.5
Billy SharpFW · 90′7.3
Thimothee Lo-TutalaGK · 90′7.2

Dean CampbellMF · 90′7.3
Nesta Guinness-WalkerMF · 90′7.3
Ethan WheatleyFW · 76′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 18 Oct 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium
Capacity: 15,231
City: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Doncaster wins

0Draws

1Northampton wins

Last matches: Doncaster

27.10.26League OneLutonDoncaster31L
24.10.26League OneDoncasterSheffield Wed20W
20.10.26League OneDoncasterStockport County02L
17.10.26League OneLeicesterDoncaster21L
10.10.26League OneDoncasterBurton10W

Last matches: Northampton

24.10.26League TwoNorthamptonColchester20W
20.10.26League TwoNorthamptonTranmere01L
17.10.26League TwoGrimsbyNorthampton02W
10.10.26League TwoYork CityNorthampton11D
06.10.26EFL TrophyCambridge UtdNorthampton21L

Head-to-head matches

18.04.26League OneNorthamptonDoncaster13W
18.10.25League OneDoncasterNorthampton12L

3.50Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Doncaster vs Northampton: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Doncaster wins

0Draws

1Northampton wins

4:3Goals (Doncaster : Northampton)

3.50Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Doncaster at home: 0-0-11:2 goals in 1 games
Northampton at home: 0-0-11:3 goals in 1 games
Doncaster's biggest win: 1–3Northampton 1–3 Doncaster, 18 Apr 2026
Northampton's biggest win: 1–2Doncaster 1–2 Northampton, 18 Oct 2025

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Apr 2026	League One	Northampton	1–3	Doncaster
18 Oct 2025	League One	Doncaster	1–2	Northampton

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Doncaster2W 0D 3L · goals 5–7

L27.10League OneALuton1–3
W24.10League OneHSheffield Wed2–0
L20.10League OneHStockport County0–2
L17.10League OneALeicester1–2
W10.10League OneHBurton1–0

Northampton2W 1D 2L · goals 6–4

W24.10League TwoHColchester2–0
L20.10League TwoHTranmere0–1
W17.10League TwoAGrimsby2–0
D10.10League TwoAYork City1–1
L06.10EFL TrophyACambridge Utd1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

DoncasterNorthampton

1.1Goals scored per game0.9

1.4Goals conceded per game0.9

40%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals10%

4Clean sheets3

20%Failed to score30%

3-0-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

DoncasterNorthampton

Top stats

4Shots on target5

Passes

478Passes301

352Accurate passes200

74%Pass accuracy66%

Defence

11Fouls7

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.5Ben CloseDoncaster
7.3Billy SharpDoncaster
7.3Dean CampbellNorthampton
7.3Nesta Guinness-WalkerNorthampton
7.2Thimothee Lo-TutalaDoncaster

Doncaster (16)

Northampton (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League One

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
17	AFC Wimbledon	12	-11	13	DLLLD
18	Doncaster	12	-3	12	LWLLW
19	Notts County	11	-3	11	DWLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

DoncasterFormationNorthampton

Doncaster

Northampton

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Doncaster vs Northampton preview

Doncaster and Northampton met in the League One on Sat, 18 Oct 2025, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

DoncasterLWLLW5 scored · 7 conceded

NorthamptonWLWDL6 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

DoncasterNorthampton

1.1Goals scored per game0.9

1.4Goals conceded per game0.9

40%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals10%

4Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Doncaster wins

0Draws

1Northampton wins

2 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Doncaster18th12 pts · 12 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Doncaster LWLLW (goals 5–7), Northampton WLWDL (goals 6–4).

Both teams scored in 40% of Doncaster's recent games and 40% of Northampton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 40% and 10% respectively.

Per game, Doncaster average 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Northampton 0.9 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–1 (wins–draws–losses) from Doncaster's side.

Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Doncaster are 18th in the table (12 pts from 12 games).

Nito explains: Doncaster vs Northampton

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Doncaster and Northampton matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Doncaster's last 10 matches and 40% of Northampton's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Doncaster 1-2 Northampton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Doncaster reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Northampton in 10% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LWLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Doncaster, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (5 scored, 7 conceded). Northampton, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 4 conceded).

Doncaster vs Northampton: questions & answers

Who won Doncaster vs Northampton?

Northampton won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Doncaster vs Northampton?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Doncaster vs Northampton played?

Doncaster vs Northampton was played on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Eco-Power Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster and Northampton?

2 meetings: Doncaster 1 wins, 0 draws, Northampton 1 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Doncaster vs Northampton result, stats & H2H

Doncaster

Northampton

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