What channel is York v Northampton on?
York v Northampton kicks off on Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at LNER Community Stadium, in the FA Cup, First Round. The UK channel is to be confirmed: TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights and choose their ties after each round's draw. A tie that keeps a 3pm Saturday kick-off is not shown live.
In the 9 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for York, 3 draws, 3 wins for Northampton. They have already met once this season: York 1-1 Northampton.
How to watch York v Northampton in the UK
The FA Cup TV guide →No channel has been announced for York v Northampton yet. The UK rights to the FA Cup are held by:
- TNT SportsLive ties from every round, from the First Round to the final at Wembley, under a four-year deal that started in 2025/26 and runs to 2028/29; it has first pick of each round.
- BBCfree14 matches a season live and free to air, shared with TNT Sports: two from each round up to the quarter-finals, one semi-final and the final.
The streaming services that carry the FA Cup:
- HBO MaxEvery TNT Sports match; with a TNT Sports plan; HBO Max replaced discovery+ as the streaming home of TNT Sports in the UK in March 2026.
- BBC iPlayerfreeThe BBC's live matches and its highlights; free, with a TV licence.
Ties that keep a 3pm Saturday kick-off are not shown live in the UK: the broadcast deal covers the matches played outside that slot. The ties picked for television are moved to other times, and the picks are announced after each round's draw. Free to air: 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports. The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel. Rights checked on 2 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctYork 1-1 AccringtonLeague Two
- Sat 17 OctNewport County 1-1 YorkLeague Two
- Sat 10 OctYork 1-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
- Sat 26 SeptYork 3-0 GillinghamLeague Two
- Sat 19 SeptChesterfield 2-0 YorkLeague Two
- Tue 20 OctNorthampton 0-1 TranmereLeague Two
- Sat 17 OctGrimsby 0-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
- Sat 10 OctYork 1-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
- Sat 3 OctNorthampton -1--1 OldhamLeague Two
- Sat 26 SeptPort Vale -1--1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
Head-to-head record
York v Northampton down the years9 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: York 9, Northampton 10 · 2.1 per match
- 10 Oct 2026York1-1NorthamptonLeague Two
- 23 Feb 2016York1-2NorthamptonLeague Two
- 6 Feb 2016Northampton2-0YorkLeague Two
- 21 Feb 2015Northampton3-0YorkLeague Two
- 16 Aug 2014York1-1NorthamptonLeague Two
- 11 Jan 2014Northampton0-2YorkLeague Two
- 3 Aug 2013York1-0NorthamptonLeague Two
- 13 Apr 2013Northampton0-2YorkLeague Two
- 6 Nov 2012York1-1NorthamptonLeague Two
The last meeting was on 10 Oct 2026: York 1-1 Northampton. With York at home: 1 home win, 3 draws and 1 away win in 5 matches, goals 5-5. York last won this fixture on 11 Jan 2014 (Northampton 0-2 York). Northampton last won it on 23 Feb 2016 (York 1-2 Northampton).
The questions people ask
- What time does York v Northampton kick off?
- Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at LNER Community Stadium.
- What channel is York v Northampton on in the UK?
- To be confirmed. TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights in the UK and announce their picks after each round's draw; ties that stay at 3pm on a Saturday are not shown live.
- Is York v Northampton on free-to-air TV?
- Not confirmed yet. Across the competition, 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports.
- Where can I watch York v Northampton highlights?
- The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel.
- Where is York v Northampton being played?
- At LNER Community Stadium, capacity 8,500. York are the home side.
- What is the head-to-head record between York and Northampton?
- 9 meetings on record: 3 wins for York, 3 draws, 3 wins for Northampton; goals 9-10.
- When did York and Northampton last meet?
- On 10 Oct 2026 (League Two): York 1-1 Northampton.
- Where can I follow York v Northampton live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The FA Cup TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.