Oxford United FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Mark Derrien
- Assistant 2
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Feb Northampton Town FC H 2–2 D 17 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–0 D 13 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 4–2 W 10 Feb Blackpool FC A 1–1 D 03 Feb Reading FC H 1–1 D 30 Jan Portsmouth FC H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–2 D 17 Feb Bristol Rovers FC H 3–1 W 13 Feb Leyton Orient FC A 3–4 L 10 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D 03 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–4 L 27 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kassam Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Murphy on 6.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ruben Rodrigues made 6 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' 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.
- 35' What a strike from William Hondermarck! The score is 1-1.
- 40' Cameron Brannagan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 45' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 50' Tyreece Simpson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' It looks surprising Northampton Town FC does not make any changes. Shaun McWilliams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' Shaun McWilliams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Fox on 61 minute.
- 62' Another substitution for Northampton Town FC to replace Kieron Bowie by Louis Appere on 62 minute.
- 66' Tyler Goodrham is replacing Joe Bennett for the Oxford United FC side.
- 70' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Cameron Brannagan is replaced by Josh McEachran on 70 minute.
- 74' It’s gonna be a card for William Hondermarck.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Tyreece Simpson. He receives a card.
- 80' The whistle greets Tyreece Simpson as he departs to be replaced by Sam Hoskins.
- 81' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Will Goodwin on 81.
- 82' It’s a booking for Northampton Town FC player. Mitch Pinnock gets a card.
- 83' Jay Matete has so much to prove this time. He replaces Billy Bodin on 83 minute.
- 85' Another substitution for Northampton Town FC to replace Mitch Pinnock by Liam Moore on 85 minute.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Ruben Rodrigues. He receives a card.
- 90' It’s a booking for Northampton Town FC player. Sam Hoskins gets a card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Oxford United FC
Starting XI- 9
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Joe Bennett ↓ Tyler Goodrham 66'
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Billy Bodin ↓ Jay Matete 83'
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Bench- 4
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Josh McEachran ↑ 70'
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Jay Matete ↑ 83'
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Tyler Goodrham ↑ 66'
Coach Des BuckinghamNorthampton Town FC
Starting XI-
8
Ben Fox ↓ Shaun McWilliams 61'
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Sam Sherring ↓ Tony Springett 85'
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Tyreece Simpson ↓ Sam Hoskins 80'
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Kieron Bowie ↓ Louis Appere 62'
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Mitch Pinnock ↓ Liam Moore 85'
Bench-
26
Liam Moore ↑ 85'
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Shaun McWilliams ↑ 61'
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Sam Hoskins ↑ 80'
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Louis Appere ↑ 62'
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Tony Springett ↑ 85'
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Coach Jon Brady -
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2024-02-20 Oxford United FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2024-02-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-10 Blackpool FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2024-02-03 Oxford United FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2024-01-30 Oxford United FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC DNorthampton Town FC Form
2024-02-20 Oxford United FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2024-02-17 Northampton Town FC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2024-02-13 Leyton Orient FC 4–3 Northampton Town FC L 2024-02-10 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-02-03 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC L 2024-01-27 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L