What channel is Fleetwood Town v Northampton on?
Fleetwood Town v Northampton kicks off on Saturday 8 May at 3pm UK time, at Highbury Stadium, in League Two, matchday 46. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Fleetwood Town are 18th with 14 points from 12 matches (3 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost); Northampton are 23rd with 10 points from 10 (2 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost). Goals: Fleetwood Town have scored 14 and conceded 15 (-1), Northampton have scored 6 and conceded 8 (-2). Fleetwood Town have taken 9 points from 6 home matches, Northampton 5 points from 5 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Fleetwood Town favourites (43%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 13 previous meetings on record: 6 wins for Fleetwood Town, 2 draws, 5 wins for Northampton.
How to watch Fleetwood Town v Northampton in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Fleetwood Town v Northampton yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctCheltenham 4-2 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 17 OctFleetwood Town 2-0 Rotherham
- Sat 10 OctFleetwood Town 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 3 OctSalford City 1-0 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 26 SeptFleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale
- Tue 20 OctNorthampton 0-1 Tranmere
- Sat 17 OctGrimsby 0-2 Northampton
- Sat 10 OctYork 1-1 Northampton
- Sat 3 OctNorthampton -1--1 Oldham
- Sat 26 SeptPort Vale -1--1 Northampton
What is at stake
If it ended today →Fleetwood Town are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone. Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs. 4 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 12 league matches for Fleetwood Town and 10 for Northampton; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Fleetwood Town v Northampton down the years13 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Fleetwood Town 14, Northampton 12 · 2 per match
- 13 Apr 2024Fleetwood Town2-0NorthamptonLeague One
- 9 Dec 2023Northampton3-0Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 26 Jan 2021Fleetwood Town0-0NorthamptonLeague One
- 1 Dec 2020Northampton1-0Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 24 Mar 2018Fleetwood Town2-0NorthamptonLeague One
- 12 Aug 2017Northampton0-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 25 Feb 2017Fleetwood Town3-0NorthamptonLeague One
- 6 Aug 2016Northampton1-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 15 Feb 2014Fleetwood Town2-0NorthamptonLeague Two
- 16 Nov 2013Northampton1-0Fleetwood TownLeague Two
and 3 older ones.
The last meeting was on 13 Apr 2024: Fleetwood Town 2-0 Northampton. With Fleetwood Town at home: 5 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 6 matches, goals 10-0. Fleetwood Town last won this fixture on 13 Apr 2024 (Fleetwood Town 2-0 Northampton). Northampton last won it on 9 Dec 2023 (Northampton 3-0 Fleetwood Town).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Fleetwood Town on the left, Northampton on the right: league matches only, 12 and 10 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Fleetwood Town v Northampton kick off?
- Saturday 8 May at 3pm UK time, at Highbury Stadium.
- What channel is Fleetwood Town v Northampton on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Fleetwood Town v Northampton on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Fleetwood Town v Northampton highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Fleetwood Town v Northampton being played?
- At Highbury Stadium, capacity 5,327. Fleetwood Town are the home side.
- Where are Fleetwood Town and Northampton in the table?
- Fleetwood Town are 18th with 14 points from 12 matches; Northampton are 23rd with 10 points from 10. Fleetwood Town are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone. Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs.
- What form are Fleetwood Town and Northampton in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Fleetwood Town: L W D L L. Northampton: L W D L L.
- Who is the favourite in Fleetwood Town v Northampton?
- Arena Rete's model makes Fleetwood Town favourites (43%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Northampton?
- 13 meetings on record: 6 wins for Fleetwood Town, 2 draws, 5 wins for Northampton; goals 14-12.
- When did Fleetwood Town and Northampton last meet?
- On 13 Apr 2024 (League One): Fleetwood Town 2-0 Northampton.
- Where can I follow Fleetwood Town 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 League Two 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.