Cambridge United vs Northampton — Prediction & Betting Tips

Cambridge United take on Northampton in the EFL Trophy on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history and recent form.

In their last 15 meetings, Cambridge United have won 4, drawn 6 and lost 3 against Northampton. These fixtures have averaged 1.7 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Defensively, Cambridge United kept 6 clean sheets and Northampton kept 5 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.