# Northampton predicted lineup vs Rotherham

_MOST USED XI_

Northampton's expected lineup at home to Rotherham in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 8 official matches: Jeacock in goal, a back five of Guthrie, Moore, Maxwell, Wormleighton and Donacien, and Saunders leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

Formation: 4-4-2

## The XI

1. GK: [Jeacock](https://starting11.com/player/jeacock)
2. DEF: [Guthrie](https://starting11.com/player/guthrie)
3. DEF: [Moore](https://starting11.com/player/moore-8775)
4. DEF: [Maxwell](https://starting11.com/player/maxwell)
5. DEF: [Wormleighton](https://starting11.com/player/wormleighton)
6. DEF: [Donacien](https://starting11.com/player/donacien)
7. MID: [Fornah](https://starting11.com/player/fornah)
8. MID: [Briggs](https://starting11.com/player/briggs-0626)
9. MID: [Lemonheigh-Evans](https://starting11.com/player/lemonheigh-evans)
10. MID: [O'Brien-Whitmarsh](https://starting11.com/player/obrien-whitmarsh)
11. FWD: [Saunders](https://starting11.com/player/saunders)

## Team news

- Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 10 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 43% of matches.
- Based on starts across 8 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Northampton, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Generated: 2026-09-17T03:45:50.482Z. Predictions update continuously until the fixture locks, so re-fetch near kick-off rather than caching this file for long.
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