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Northampton vs Barnet

Sixfields Stadium21 January 2012 at 15:00
12
Away

Barnet

Match Events

Northampton
Barnet
Kick Off
A. Akinfenwa
10′
Half Time
48′
M. Byrne
69′
R. Holmes
L. YoungR. Gilligan
72′
J. CroweA. Asante
79′
81′
I. McLeodC. Taylor
89′
R. HolmesA. N'Diaye
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Northampton is 6.76, compared to — for Barnet. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Northampton's highest-rated starter is M. Jacobs (6.76), while Barnet's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Northampton have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Jacobs (1G). Barnet's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Northampton field 11 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus Barnet's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Northampton and —% for Barnet. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Northampton's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: M. Jacobs (34), oldest: M. Jacobs (34)), while Barnet average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Northampton's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Barnet. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

NorthamptonPosition StrengthBarnet
6.76
Avg Rating
6.76Midfielder (11 v 11)
1G 2A0G 0A
Northampton
32MidfielderC. Weale
5MidfielderB. Tozer
14MidfielderJ. Johnson
4MidfielderJ. Crowe
29MidfielderB. Adams
27MidfielderB. Harding
17MidfielderM. Jacobs6.81G2A
28MidfielderK. Langmead
10MidfielderA. Akinfenwa
2MidfielderL. Young
9MidfielderS. Berahino
Barnet
1MidfielderD. Brill
5MidfielderD. Dennehy
30MidfielderP. Downing
21MidfielderC. Kamdjo
17MidfielderM. Hector
19MidfielderJ. Saville
8MidfielderM. Byrne
4MidfielderM. Hughes
10MidfielderS. Deering
23MidfielderI. McLeod
11MidfielderR. Holmes

Match Summary

Barnet defeated Northampton 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2011. Goals were scored by A. Akinfenwa 10′, M. Byrne 48′, R. Holmes 69′. Northampton made 2 substitutions, Barnet made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Northampton vs Barnet Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Northampton
3
wins
Drawn
0
Barnet
2
wins
Total goals
14 · 2.8/match
Both scored
1/5 · 20%
Over 2.5
3/5 · 60%

Recent Form

Northampton

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Barnet

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Northampton3wins
2draws10 meetings
Barnet5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
18/08/15Barnet2–0Northampton3.01/3.32/2.48
02/01/16Northampton3–0Barnet2.00/3.73/3.68
28/12/09Barnet0–0Northampton2.20/3.36/2.95
21/01/12Northampton1–2Barnet2.52/3.32/2.69
20/11/10Barnet4–1Northampton2.72/3.27/2.55
19/10/12Barnet4–0Northampton3.14/3.41/2.28
27/04/13Northampton2–0Barnet2.59/3.31/2.86
05/02/11Northampton0–0Barnet1.70/3.60/4.93
04/09/09Northampton1–3Barnet2.06/3.33/3.52
01/10/11Barnet1–2Northampton2.50/3.28/2.74

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Barnet

W 168D 151L 233
Over 2.550
Goals scored655

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026