Cardiff City vs Northampton Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cardiff City square off with Northampton in the League One of England action on April 25, with the match kicking off at 14:00 UTC.

The countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as Cardiff City and Northampton prepare to meet again, 5 months after the previous League One match that concluded in a 1-3 victory for Cardiff City. In impressive form, Cardiff City has claimed wins against Port Vale and Reading, keeping their unbeaten run alive at six matches. Lately, they’ve shown resilience at the back on home turf, achieving three clean sheets in succession.

Northampton, unlike their opponents, are in a poor form, preparing for the match after nine consecutive losses against Doncaster Rovers, Luton, Wigan, Bradford, Mansfield Town, Stockport, Burton Albion and Wimbledon, extending their winless streak to fourteen games. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

In this League One showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Cardiff City and Northampton throughout the campaign. Cardiff City’s offensive unit, under Brian Barry-Murphy’s guidance, has leaned on Yousef Salech, their main scorer, and Rubin Colwill, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Salech leads Cardiff City’s scoring charts in League One this season with thirteen goals, with Tanner leading their creative tally in the league with eleven assists. Supporting them are Chris Willock, Perry Ng and Omari Kellyman, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Cardiff City’s attack.

Meanwhile, Northampton’s top finisher Tom Eaves and Cameron McGeehan have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Colin Calderwood steering the side, remains effective. Eaves has emerged as Northampton’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting eight goals, with Campbell contributing four assists to top their creative tally in the league. Sam Hoskins, Ethan Wheatley and Nesta Guinness-Walker have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Cardiff City–Northampton match, then keeps watching the game to update its outlook minute by minute. According to pre-match data, the model suggests that Cardiff City’s victory is the forecast’s top scenario at 66%, while a draw is at 21% and Northampton’s victory is at 13%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cardiff City - Northampton in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Cardiff City lined up with Nathan Trott, Calum Scanlon, Dylan Lawlor, Gabriel Osho, Ronan Kpakio, Alex Robertson, David Turnbull, Joel Colwill, Rubin Colwill, Yousef Salech and Callum Robinson.

Northampton's lineup in their latest match featured Lee Burge, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Jon Guthrie, Max Dyche, Jack Burroughs, Michael Jacobs, Dean Campbell, Cameron McGeehan, Tyrese Fornah, Sam Hoskins and Tom Eaves.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Since September 2020, the teams have clashed twice. Cardiff City and Northampton each have one win. The most recent match between them was on November 22, 2025, in the League One of England, where Cardiff City secured a 1-3 victory. Cardiff City have managed three goals in these two matches, while Northampton have scored four in total. In their recent history, Cardiff City and Northampton have been evenly balanced in head-to-head meetings.

In League One, Cardiff City have played 43 matches, winning 25, drawing ten and losing eight, netting 80 goals (1.86 per match) and conceding 44 (1.02 per match). Northampton have won nine of their 43 matches in League One this season, with eight draws and 26 defeats, scoring 36 goals, averaging 0.84 per match, while conceding 65, an average of 1.51 per match.

Recent Form

Cardiff City's recent form includes two consecutive wins, with victories against Port Vale and Reading in their last two matches, while Northampton are on a nine-game losing streak, having lost to Doncaster Rovers, Luton, Wigan, Bradford, Mansfield Town, Stockport, Burton Albion and Wimbledon in their last nine matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Cardiff City have recorded eleven wins, three losses, and six draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Northampton have claimed three victories, suffered fourteen defeats, and drawn three times.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cardiff City are currently 2nd in the table with 85 points from 43 matches, while Northampton occupy 24th spot with 35 points in 43 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cardiff City and Northampton in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cardiff City - Northampton are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.