Northampton Town's new automatic promotion chances after defeat at Salford City

Northampton Town's new promotion chances following defeat to Salford City - plus where Stevenage, Bradford City, Carlisle United, Barrow and Mansfield Town are expected to finish- gallery

By Stephen Thirkill

Published 9th Jan 2023, 11:09 BST

Updated 9th Jan 2023, 11:11 BST

Northampton Town’s promotion hopes suffered a minor blow at the weekend with defeat at Salford.

It leaves them seven points clear of chasers Bradford City, Carlisle United and Barrow.

Town are now given a 60 per cent chance of promotion and a 37 per cent chance of being in the play-offs.

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5. Bradford City - 73pts (+11)

Promotion chances: 24% Play-off chances: 40% Photo: Bruce Rollinson

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6. Carlisle United - 72pts (+17)

Promotion chances: 22% Play-off chances: 39% Photo: Pete Norton

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7. Stockport County - 71pts (+18)

Play-off chances: 35% Promotion chances 21% Photo: Gareth Copley

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8. Swindon Town - 70pts (+8)

Promotion chances: 16% Play-off chances: 33% Photo: Pete Norton

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