Where to watch Wrexham vs. Northampton Town live stream, channel, time, lineups, prediction for League One match

Abhinav Nair

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Wrexham will hope to return to winning ways in League One when they host 19th-placed Northampton Town on Saturday.

Phil Parkinson's side come into this game on the back of a 1-0 loss to Stevenage, which meant they have only won two of their last five league games.

Likewise, Northampton Town suffered a 4-2 defeat to Bolton in their most recent League One fixture, marking their third loss in the last five matches.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.

Wrexham vs. Northampton Town live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this League One match in the U.S.:

TV channel: 
Live stream:  Paramount+

This game is not available for live TV broadcast. Streaming options are available on Paramount+ which is currently offering a 7-day FREE trial to new members. 

What time does Wrexham vs. Northampton Town kick off?

This League One takes place at the SToK Cae Ras in Wrexham, Wales and kicks off on Saturday, October 5 at 3:00 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across the U.S.:

 DateKickoff time
Eastern TimeSat, Oct. 510:00 a.m.
Central TimeSat, Oct. 59:00 a.m.
Mountain TimeSat, Oct. 58:00 a.m.
Pacific TimeSat, Oct. 57:00 a.m.

Wrexham vs. Northampton Town lineups, team news

Wrexham will be without the services of Max Cleworth, Luke Bolton, George Evans, and Anthony Forde due to injury.

Andy Cannon along with Elliot Lee, are expected to return to the starting lineup after being benched in the previous game.

Wrexham predicted XI (5-3-2, right to left): Okonkwo (GK) — Barnett, Scarr, O'Connell, O'Connor, McClean —  Dobson, Cannon, Lee — Marriott, Palmer.

Injured: Cleworth, Bolton, Evans, Forde
Suspended: None

Northampton Town will come into this game without the likes of Patrick BroughLuke Mbete and Ali Kolki due to injury concerns. 

Aaron McGowan is expected to feature from the start due to Mbete missing out, while Tom Eaves could come off the bench after returning from injury in midweek.

Real Madrid predicted XI (4-2-3-1, right to left): Burge (GK) — Odimayo, Guthrie, Baldwin, Mbete — McGeehan, Sowerby — Pinnock, Chouchane, Fosu — Roberts.

Injured: Brough, Mbete, Kolki
Suspended: None

Wrexham vs. Northampton Town Prediction 

Northampton Town have not been an easy opponent for Wrexham in the past, with the hosts winless against them in their last three games (one draw and two losses).

Both sides come into this game in erratic form, however, Wrexham should end their winless run against Northampton with a hard-fought victory.

  • Prediction: Wrexham 2-1 Northampton Town

League One fixture schedule this week

Saturday, October 5

  • Huddersfield vs. Barnsley (7:30 a.m. ET) 
  • Peterborough United vs. Stevenage (7:30 a.m. ET) 
  • Bolton Wanderers vs. Shrewsbury (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Burton Albion vs. Bristol Rovers (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Charlton Athletic vs. Birmingham City(10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Exter City vs. Cambridge United (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Lincoln City vs. Leyton Orient (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Mansfield Town vs. Blackpool (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Rotherham United vs. Reading (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Stockport County vs.Wigan Athletic (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Wrexham vs. Northampton Town (10:00 a.m. ET)
  • Wycombe Wanderers vs. Crawley Town (10:00 a.m. ET)

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Abhinav Nair is a content producer for The Sporting News working across global editions.