Coverage of the League Two clash between Northampton Town and Hartlepool United.
More game data and we say below the videos
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Northampton 1-2 Wycombe
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Salford City | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Last Game: Blackburn 4-0 Hartlepool
Wednesday, August 10 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Wednesday, August 10 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 21 | Stockport County | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Northampton Town win with a probability of 54.76%. A draw had a probability of 24.7% and a win for Hartlepool United had a probability of 20.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Northampton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.7%) and 2-1 (9.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.68%), while for a Hartlepool United win it was 0-1 (7.19%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Northampton Town would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Northampton Town | Draw | Hartlepool United |
54.76% ( 4.88) | 24.75% ( -0.73) | 20.49% ( -4.14) |
| Both teams to score 47.26% ( -2.76) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
