Northampton Town vs Peterborough United Predictions, Betting Tips & Odds – League One

George Fisher 04 Mar 2026

Peterborough United travel to Northampton Town in this League One clash at Sixfields. Both sides will be looking to claim the local bragging rights in this regional derby.

Predictions Summary

Market Prediction Confidence Reasoning
Match Result Peterborough Win ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Home advantage and better form make Posh favourites
BTTS Yes ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Both teams have found the net regularly in recent games
Over/Under 2.5 Over ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Expect an open, attacking game

Team News / Recent Form

Northampton Town have had an up-and-down season but remain competitive in the division. The Cobblers have shown they can compete with the better sides but have struggled for consistency. Their home form has been mixed, and they’ll need to be at their defensive best to contain Peterborough’s attacking threats.

Peterborough United have been one of the more entertaining sides in League One this season. The Posh have combined attacking flair with some defensive vulnerabilities, making their games must-watch for neutrals. Their home form has been particularly impressive, with the Weston Homes Stadium proving a tough place to visit, but away form has not been as eye-catching. Recent results have been positive, and they’ll be confident of continuing that trend here.

Head-to-Head

These two sides have met numerous times in recent seasons, with Peterborough generally having the upper hand. The reverse fixture earlier this season saw Peterborough claim the points, and they’ll be looking to complete the double. Northampton will be desperate to stop that happening.

Odds Comparison

Match Result

Bookmaker Peterborough Draw Northampton
bet365 13/10 12/5 13/8
Paddy Power 7/5 5/2 13/8
Sky Bet 11/8 12/5 13/8
Betfred 7/5 12/5 7/4
BetVictor 7/5 13/5 13/8
BoyleSports 6/5 13/5 8/5
AK Bets 5/4 13/5 13/8
BetMGM 7/5 5/2 7/4

Both Teams to Score

Bookmaker Yes No
bet365 8/15 11/8
Betfair 8/15 7/5
Paddy Power 1/2 7/5
Sky Bet 8/15 11/8
Betfred 8/15 11/8
BetVictor 8/15 7/5
BoyleSports 8/15 13/10
AK Bets 8/15 7/5
BetMGM 8/15 5/4
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Best Bet

Peterborough to Win & BTTS @ 3/1 (bet365) – Peterborough’s attacking quality makes them strong favourites, but their defensive vulnerabilities mean Northampton should find the net too. This combo bet offers excellent value for a game that should see both teams score with the home side prevailing.

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All odds correct at time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.

Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Date: Saturday, 28 February 2026
Kick-off: 12:30 GMT

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