Northampton Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at PTS Academy Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee
- Referee Christopher Wade
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–1 L 09 Nov Oxford City FC A 1–2 L 03 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–0 D 31 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 3–2 W 27 Oct Portsmouth FC A 0–4 L 24 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Nov Northampton Town FC A 1–0 W 07 Nov Tranmere Rovers FC A 1–2 L 20 Oct Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W 17 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L 10 Oct Rochdale AFC H 2–1 W 03 Oct AFC Wimbledon A 2–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at PTS Academy Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 2' What a strike from Jonathan Russell! The score is 0-1.
- 4' It’s a booking for Accrington Stanley FC player. Colby Bishop gets a Yellow card.
- 9' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' Mark Hughes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 19' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Smith, as he is very good at scoring at PTS Academy Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fraser Horsfall suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Toby Savin on 62.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 70' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Michael Harriman is replaced by Ricky Holmes on 70 minute.
- 71' Another substitution for Northampton Town FC to replace Danny Rose by Bernard Ashley-Seal on 71 minute.
- 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cameron Burgess made 51 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Northampton Town FC that had 190 games and scored 152 goals.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
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Northampton Town FC
Starting XI- 8
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Michael Harriman ↓ Ricky Holmes 70'
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Bench-
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Bernard Ashley-Seal ↑ 71'
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- 27
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Ricky Holmes ↑ 70'
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Coach Keith CurleAccrington Stanley FC
Starting XI- 10
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Bench- 1
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Coach John Coleman -
Northampton Town FC Form
2020-11-14 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L 2020-11-09 Oxford City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC L 2020-11-03 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2020-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Northampton Town FC W 2020-10-27 Portsmouth FC 4–0 Northampton Town FC L 2020-10-24 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC LAccrington Stanley FC Form
2020-11-14 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2020-11-07 Tranmere Rovers FC 2–1 Accrington Stanley FC L 2020-10-20 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2020-10-17 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC L 2020-10-10 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC W 2020-10-03 AFC Wimbledon 1–2 Accrington Stanley FC W

