What channel is Northampton v Accrington on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is Northampton v Accrington being played?

At Sixfields Stadium, capacity 7,798. Northampton are the home side.

What form are Northampton and Accrington in?

Last league results, most recent first. Northampton: L W D L L. Accrington: D W D W D (unbeaten in 6).

Who are the top scorers for Northampton and Accrington?

Accrington: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5). League Two goals only.

Who is the favourite in Northampton v Accrington?

Arena Rete's model makes Northampton favourites (41%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Northampton and Accrington last meet?

On 6 Feb 2021 (League One): Accrington 0-0 Northampton.

Where can I follow Northampton v Accrington live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

League Two · matchday 28 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:54

What channel is Northampton v Accrington on?

Northampton v Accrington kicks off on Saturday 30 January at 3pm UK time, at Sixfields Stadium, in League Two, matchday 28. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Northampton are 23rd with 10 points from 10 matches (2 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost); Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12 (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), unbeaten in 6. Goals: Northampton have scored 6 and conceded 8 (-2), Accrington have scored 17 and conceded 16 (+1). Northampton have taken 5 points from 5 home matches, Accrington 3 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Josh Woods (6) for Accrington. Arena Rete's model makes Northampton favourites (41%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for Northampton, 4 draws, 4 wins for Accrington.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 30 January · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumSixfields StadiumCapacity7,798Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Northampton v Accrington in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Northampton v Accrington 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:

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ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports

Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+

Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK

Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports

Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports

Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

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 →

Northampton23rd · 10 points from 10

LWDLL

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

At home in the league: 1-2-2 (W-D-L), 3 scored, 3 conceded

Accrington11th · 15 points from 12 · unbeaten in 6

DWDWD

Away in the league: 0-3-3 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 9 concededTop scorers: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs. Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. 5 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 →

Northampton v AccringtonArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

41%31%28%

Northampton 41%draw 31%Accrington 28%

Most likely score1-016% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder30% over · 70% under

Both teams to scoreNo38% yes

Goals the model expects1.08 – 0.85Northampton – Accrington

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Northampton and 12 for Accrington; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Northampton v Accrington down the years

7Northampton wins

4draws

4Accrington wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Northampton 24, Accrington 15 · 2.6 per match

6 Feb 2021Accrington0-0NorthamptonLeague One
14 Nov 2020Northampton0-1AccringtonLeague One
28 Dec 2015Northampton1-0AccringtonLeague Two
29 Aug 2015Accrington1-1NorthamptonLeague Two
31 Jan 2015Accrington1-5NorthamptonLeague Two
20 Sept 2014Northampton4-5AccringtonLeague Two
5 Apr 2014Accrington0-1NorthamptonLeague Two
30 Nov 2013Northampton1-0AccringtonLeague Two
9 Mar 2013Northampton2-0AccringtonLeague Two
10 Nov 2012Accrington2-4NorthamptonLeague Two

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 6 Feb 2021: Accrington 0-0 Northampton. With Northampton at home: 4 home wins, 2 draws and 2 away wins in 8 matches, goals 11-6. Northampton last won this fixture on 28 Dec 2015 (Northampton 1-0 Accrington). Accrington last won it on 14 Nov 2020 (Northampton 0-1 Accrington).

The numbers compared

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Northampton on the left, Accrington on the right: league matches only, 10 and 12 played.

2-4-4Won-drawn-lost3-6-3

1.00Points per match1.25

0.70Goals scored per match1.42

0.80Goals conceded per match1.33

3Clean sheets3

5Failed to score3

1-2-2 · 5 ptsHome record v away record0-3-3 · 3 pts

46.4% (16th of 24)Possession46.8% (14th of 24)

3.80 (14th of 24)Shots on target4.67 (4th of 24)

11.60 (16th of 24)Total shots14.50 (9th of 24)

5.60 (8th of 24)Corners5.50 (9th of 24)

14 (23rd of 24)Yellow cards31 (3rd of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Northampton v Accrington kick off?: Saturday 30 January at 3pm UK time, at Sixfields Stadium.
What channel is Northampton v Accrington on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Northampton v Accrington 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 Northampton v Accrington highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Northampton v Accrington being played?: At Sixfields Stadium, capacity 7,798. Northampton are the home side.
Where are Northampton and Accrington in the table?: Northampton are 23rd with 10 points from 10 matches; Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12. Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs. Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Northampton and Accrington in?: Last league results, most recent first. Northampton: L W D L L. Accrington: D W D W D (unbeaten in 6).
Who are the top scorers for Northampton and Accrington?: Accrington: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Northampton v Accrington?: Arena Rete's model makes Northampton favourites (41%), 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 Northampton and Accrington?: 15 meetings on record: 7 wins for Northampton, 4 draws, 4 wins for Accrington; goals 24-15.
When did Northampton and Accrington last meet?: On 6 Feb 2021 (League One): Accrington 0-0 Northampton.
Where can I follow Northampton v Accrington live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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