What channel is Northampton v Barnet on?
Northampton v Barnet kicks off on Saturday 10 April at 3pm UK time, at Sixfields Stadium, in League Two, matchday 40. 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); Barnet are 2nd with 21 points from 10 (6 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost). Goals: Northampton have scored 6 and conceded 8 (-2), Barnet have scored 23 and conceded 15 (+8). Northampton have taken 5 points from 5 home matches, Barnet 11 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Kabongo Tshimanga (8) for Barnet. Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (35% Northampton, 28% the draw, 37% Barnet), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 10 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Northampton, 2 draws, 5 wins for Barnet.
How to watch Northampton v Barnet in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Northampton v Barnet 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 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
- Tue 20 OctBarnet 1-3 Swindon
- Sat 17 OctTranmere 1-2 Barnet
- Sat 10 OctBristol Rovers 1-3 Barnet
- Sat 19 SeptBarnet 3-1 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 12 SeptBarnet 2-1 Accrington
What is at stake
If it ended today →Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs. Barnet are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 2 pts clear of the play-offs. 11 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 10 league matches for Northampton and 10 for Barnet; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Northampton v Barnet down the years10 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Northampton 12, Barnet 19 · 3.1 per match
- 2 Jan 2016Northampton3-0BarnetLeague Two
- 18 Aug 2015Barnet2-0NorthamptonLeague Two
- 27 Apr 2013Northampton2-0BarnetLeague Two
- 19 Oct 2012Barnet4-0NorthamptonLeague Two
- 21 Jan 2012Northampton1-2BarnetLeague Two
- 1 Oct 2011Barnet1-2NorthamptonLeague Two
- 5 Feb 2011Northampton0-0BarnetLeague Two
- 20 Nov 2010Barnet4-1NorthamptonLeague Two
- 28 Dec 2009Barnet3-0NorthamptonLeague Two
- 4 Sept 2009Northampton3-3BarnetLeague Two
The last meeting was on 2 Jan 2016: Northampton 3-0 Barnet. With Northampton at home: 2 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win in 5 matches, goals 9-5. Northampton last won this fixture on 2 Jan 2016 (Northampton 3-0 Barnet). Barnet last won it on 18 Aug 2015 (Barnet 2-0 Northampton).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Northampton on the left, Barnet on the right: league matches only, 10 and 10 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Northampton v Barnet kick off?
- Saturday 10 April at 3pm UK time, at Sixfields Stadium.
- What channel is Northampton v Barnet 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 Barnet 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 Barnet highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Northampton v Barnet being played?
- At Sixfields Stadium, capacity 7,798. Northampton are the home side.
- Where are Northampton and Barnet in the table?
- Northampton are 23rd with 10 points from 10 matches; Barnet are 2nd with 21 points from 10. Northampton are 23rd, in the relegation zone: 7 pts off the play-offs. Barnet are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 2 pts clear of the play-offs.
- What form are Northampton and Barnet in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Northampton: L W D L L. Barnet: L W W W W.
- Who are the top scorers for Northampton and Barnet?
- Barnet: Kabongo Tshimanga (8) and Charlie Lakin (6). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Northampton v Barnet?
- Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (35% Northampton, 28% the draw, 37% Barnet), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Barnet?
- 10 meetings on record: 3 wins for Northampton, 2 draws, 5 wins for Barnet; goals 12-19.
- When did Northampton and Barnet last meet?
- On 2 Jan 2016 (League Two): Northampton 3-0 Barnet.
- Where can I follow Northampton v Barnet 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.