Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers kicks off 1 January 2027 at 15:00. English Football League Two fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2027/01/01
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Friday, 1 January at 15:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Bristol Rovers
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
7
Northampton T… wins
15
Bristol Rovers wins
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22 Feb 2025
Northampton Town
2 - 1
Bristol Rovers
W
-
10 Aug 2024
Bristol Rovers
1 - 0
Northampton Town
L
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17 Feb 2024
Northampton Town
3 - 1
Bristol Rovers
W
-
28 Oct 2023
Bristol Rovers
2 - 1
Northampton Town
L
-
19 Mar 2022
Northampton Town
0 - 1
Bristol Rovers
L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Salford City
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +10 | 31 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Barnet
|
13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 | W L D W D |
| 3 |
Walsall
|
13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 | D D W L W |
| 4 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | W W L L D |
| 5 |
Cheltenham Town
|
14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 21 | L L W W L |
| 6 |
Grimsby Town
|
14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 20 | L L D W W |
| 7 |
York City
|
14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 | D D W L L |
| 8 |
Gillingham
|
14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20 | W L D L W |
| 9 |
Accrington Stanley
|
14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +6 | 19 | D W D W D |
| 10 |
Chesterfield
|
14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 19 | D L D W L |
| 11 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 19 | D L W D W |
| 12 |
Exeter City
|
14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 | W D W W L |
| 13 |
Swindon Town
|
14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 | L D W D W |
| 14 |
Newport County
|
14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 | W D D L W |
| 15 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 | L W W D L |
| 16 |
Fleetwood Town
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | D W L L W |
| 17 |
Bristol Rovers
|
14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 16 | L L L D L |
| 18 |
Port Vale
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 | W W D L W |
| 19 |
Rochdale
|
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 15 | D L D L L |
| 20 |
Northampton Town
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | D W L W D |
| 21 |
Oldham Athletic
|
13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 12 | D W L D L |
| 22 |
Rotherham United
|
14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 | L L D D L |
| 23 |
Colchester United
|
13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 | L D D L L |
| 24 |
Crawley Town
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 9 | D L L D W |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 15:00.
Recent results
Match preview
Northampton Town host Bristol Rovers in the English Football League Two on Friday, 1 January 2027 at 15:00. The match is scheduled at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Northampton Town sit 20th in the English Football League Two table with 14 points from 12 matches (3W · 5D · 4L). Bristol Rovers are 17th with 16 points from 14 matches (5W · 1D · 8L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Two hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 29 times on record. Northampton Town have won 7, Bristol Rovers have won 15 and 7 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
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Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers — frequently asked
When is Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers played?
Kick-off is in the English Football League Two.
Where is Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers played?
At Sixfields Stadium in Northampton, England (capacity 8203).
Has Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Friday, 1 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers part of?
The English Football League Two in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Two
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Two hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Northampton Town and Bristol Rovers for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.