2010–11_Northampton_Town_F.C._season
2010–11 Northampton Town F.C. season
Northampton Town 2010–11 football season
The 2010–11 season was Northampton Town's 114th season in their history and the second successive season in League Two. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The team's shirt supplier was Erreà, and the shirt sponsor was Jackson Grundy.
Quick Facts season, Chairman ...
| 2010–11 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | David Cardoza | ||
| Manager | Ian Sampson (until 2 March) Gary Johnson | ||
| League Two | 16th | ||
| FA Cup | Second round | ||
| Carling Cup | Fourth round | ||
| Johnstone's Paint Trophy | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Leon McKenzie (10) All: Leon McKenzie (10) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 6,097 vs Oxford United | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 2,431 vs Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Average home league attendance | 4,604 | ||
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- As of match played 7 May 2011.
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Position | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Apps | Goals | Previous club | Date signed | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | Chris Dunn | GK |  | Havering | (1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 23) | 110 | 0 | Apprentice | 22 April 2006 | N/A | |
| 13 | Paul Walker | GK |  | Cambridge (ENG) | (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Apprentice | 30 August 2008 | N/A | |
| 34 | Steve Collis | GK | | Harrow | (1981-03-18)18 March 1981 (aged 30) | 3 | 0 | Peterborough United | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | Paul Rodgers | RB | | Edmonton | (1989-10-06)6 October 1989 (aged 21) | 77 | 0 | Arsenal | 31 July 2009 | Free | |
| 3 | Marcus Hall | LB | | Coventry | (1976-03-24)24 March 1976 (aged 35) | 28 | 0 | Coventry City | 1 August 2010 | Free | |
| 5 | Byron Webster | CB | | Leeds | (1987-03-31)31 March 1987 (aged 24) | 8 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 March 2011 | Loan | |
| 6 | Dean Beckwith | CB | | Southwark | (1983-09-18)18 September 1983 (aged 27) | 84 | 3 | Hereford United | 29 June 2009 | Free | |
| 14 | John Johnson | RB | | Middlesbrough | (1988-09-16)16 September 1988 (aged 22) | 79 | 12 | Middlesbrough | 23 July 2010 | Free | |
| 20 | Seb Harris | CB |  | Rochester, Michigan | (1987-08-05)5 August 1987 (aged 23) | 15 | 1 | Michigan Bucks | 3 August 2009 | Free | |
| 25 | Ben Tozer | U | | Plymouth | (1990-03-01)1 March 1990 (aged 21) | 34 | 3 | Newcastle United | 21 September 2010 | Loan | |
| 32 | Jamie Reckord | LB | | Wolverhampton | (1992-03-09)9 March 1992 (aged 19) | 7 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |
| 33 | Seth Nana Twumasi | RB | | Accra (GHA) | (1992-05-15)15 May 1992 (aged 18) | 11 | 0 | Peterborough United | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 4 | Kevin Thornton | RM |  | Drogheda | (1986-07-09)9 July 1986 (aged 24) | 43 | 9 | Nuneaton Town | 8 January 2010 | Free | |
| 7 | Ryan Gilligan | CM | | Swindon | (1987-01-18)18 January 1987 (aged 24) | 204 | 23 | Watford | 12 August 2005 | Free | |
| 8 | Abdul Osman | CM |  | Accra | (1987-02-27)27 February 1987 (aged 24) | 118 | 7 | Gretna | 12 June 2008 | Free | |
| 11 | Andy Holt | LB/LM | | Stockport | (1978-04-21)21 April 1978 (aged 33) | 210 | 17 | Wrexham | 27 June 2006 | Free | |
| 12 | Nat Wedderburn | CM | | Wolverhampton | (1991-06-30)30 June 1991 (aged 19) | 38 | 0 | Stoke City | 14 June 2010 | Free | |
| 17 | Michael Jacobs | W | | Rothwell | (1991-11-04)4 November 1991 (aged 19) | 50 | 8 | Apprentice | 1 July 2009 | N/A | |
| 23 | Liam Davis | LM | | Wandsworth | (1986-11-23)23 November 1986 (aged 24) | 91 | 9 | Coventry City | 6 June 2008 | Free | |
| 27 | Greg Kaziboni | W |  | Harare | (1993-02-10)10 February 1993 (aged 18) | 2 | 0 | Apprentice | 14 January 2011 | N/A | |
| 28 | Francis Laurent | W |  | Paris | (1986-01-06)6 January 1986 (aged 25) | 6 | 0 | AFC Compiègne | 14 January 2011 | Free | |
| 30 | Josh Walker | CM | | Newcastle upon Tyne | (1989-02-21)21 February 1989 (aged 22) | 19 | 0 | Watford | 28 January 2011 | Loan | |
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 9 | Shaun Harrad | FW | | Nottingham | (1984-12-11)11 December 1984 (aged 26) | 18 | 6 | Burton Albion | 20 January 2011 | £35,000 | |
| 10 | Tadhg Purcell | FW | | Sandyford | (1985-09-02)2 September 1985 (aged 25) | 18 | 6 | Darlington | 30 June 2010 | Free | |
| 16 | Billy Mckay | FW |  | Corby (ENG) | (1988-10-22)22 October 1988 (aged 22) | 84 | 16 | Leicester City | 21 July 2009 | Free | |
| 18 | Leon McKenzie | FW | | Croydon | (1978-05-17)17 May 1978 (aged 32) | 27 | 10 | Charlton Athletic | 8 September 2010 | Free | |
| 19 | Alex Konstantinou | FW |  | Nicosia | (1992-04-11)11 April 1992 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Apprentice | 10 February 2010 | N/A | |
| 21 | Guillem Bauzà | FW |  | Palma | (1984-10-25)25 October 1984 (aged 26) | 10 | 4 | Hereford United | 11 March 2011 | Free | |
| 34 | Michael Uwezu | FW |  | Irete | (1990-12-12)12 December 1990 (aged 20) | 4 | 1 | Dulwich Hamlet | 24 March 2011 | Free | |
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npower Football League Two
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Two
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 61 |
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 59 | 73 | −14 | 55 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 46 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 63 | 71 | −8 | 52 |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 56 | 77 | −21 | 52 |
| 18 | Bradford City | 46 | 15 | 7 | 24 | 43 | 68 | −25 | 52 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2011. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 63 | 71 | −8 | 52 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 38 | −15 |
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Last updated: 7 May 2011.
Source: Northampton Town F.C.
League position by match
More information Round, Ground ...
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | D | D | D | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | D | W | W | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | D | D | D | D | D | L | L | L | L | D | D | L | D | L | D | D | D | W | W |
| Position | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2011. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss
Torquay United v Northampton Town
| 7 August 2010 (2010-08-07) 1 | Torquay United | 3–0 | Northampton Town | Torquay |
| 15:00 BST | K.Nicholson  44'C.Zebroski 47'E.Benyon 50' |
Report | Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 3,567 Referee: O Langford |
Northampton Town v Accrington Stanley
| 14 August 2010 (2010-08-14) 2 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,042 Referee: Phil Crossley |
Bury v Northampton Town
| 21 August 2010 (2010-08-21) 3 | Bury | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Bury |
| 15:00 BST | D.Worrall 69' |
Report | S.Guinan 32' (pen.) |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,845 Referee: A Bates |
Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers
| 28 August 2010 (2010-08-28) 4 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | K.Thornton 87' (pen.) |
Report | A.Sandell 39' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,202 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
Aldershot Town v Northampton Town
| 4 September 2010 (2010-09-04) 5 | Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Aldershot |
| 15:00 BST | B.Harding 90' |
Report | B.McKay 35' |
Stadium: Recreation Ground Attendance: 3,321 Referee: G Scott |
Northampton Town v Southend United
| 11 September 2010 (2010-09-11) 6 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Southend United | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | A.Osman 63' A.Holt 75' |
Report | A.Grant 56' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,720 Referee: Mark Haywood |
Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town
| 18 September 2010 (2010-09-18) 7 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | M.Harrold 12' J.Robinson 49', 53' |
Report | K.Thornton 44' |
Stadium: Prostar Stadium Attendance: 5,527 Referee: M Naylor |
Northampton Town v Bradford City
| 25 September 2010 (2010-09-25) 8 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Bradford City | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | B.McKay 61' B.Tozer 81' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,646 Referee: P Gibbs |
Northampton Town v Chesterfield
| 28 September 2010 (2010-09-28) 9 | Northampton Town | 1–2 | Chesterfield | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | K.Thornton 45' |
Report | D.Morgan 71' C.Davies 75' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,025 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
Macclesfield Town v Northampton Town
| 2 October 2010 (2010-10-02) 10 | Macclesfield Town | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Macclesfield |
| 15:00 BST | H.Bencherif 25' N.Brown 71' |
Report | Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 1,699 Referee: R Booth |
Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town
| 9 October 2010 (2010-10-09) 11 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | B.Smikle 60' |
Report | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,016 Referee: D Phillips |
Northampton Town v Hereford United
| 16 October 2010 (2010-10-16) 12 | Northampton Town | 3–4 | Hereford United | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | L.McKenzie 24', 41', 45' |
Report | S.Fleetwood 59', 70' J.McQuilkin 72'M.Manset 78' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,333 Referee: Darren Deadman |
Oxford United v Northampton Town
| 23 October 2010 (2010-10-23) 13 | Oxford United | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Oxford |
| 15:00 BST | A.Potter 4' J.Payne 45'T.Craddock 90' (pen.) |
Report | L.McKenzie 16' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,647 Referee: Paul Tierney |
Northampton Town v Gillingham
| 30 October 2010 (2010-10-30) 14 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Gillingham | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | D.Beckwith 21' L.McKenzie 40' (pen.) |
Report | C.Palmer 7' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,573 Referee: R Shoebridge |
Lincoln City v Northampton Town
| 2 November 2010 (2010-11-02) 15 | Lincoln City | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Lincoln |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | D.Beckwith 37' J.Johnson 74' |
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 4,459 Referee: M Brown |
Northampton Town v Port Vale
| 13 November 2010 (2010-11-13) 16 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Port Vale | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,612 Referee: I Williamson |
Barnet v Northampton Town
| 20 November 2010 (2010-11-20) 17 | Barnet | 4–1 | Northampton Town | Barnet |
| 15:00 GMT | S.Kabba 11' (pen.), 45' G.Basey 47'R.Holmes 90' |
Report | L.McKenzie 7' |
Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 1,918 Referee: Steve Tanner |
Rotherham United v Northampton Town
| 23 November 2010 (2010-11-23) 18 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Northampton Town | Sheffield |
| 19:45 GMT | R.Taylor 4' M.Marshall 19' |
Report | A.Osman 23' A.Holt 24' |
Stadium: Don Valley Stadium Attendance: 2,490 Referee: R Lewis |
Northampton Town v Stockport County
| 4 December 2010 (2010-12-04) 19 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Stockport County | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | K.Thornton 4' M.Jacobs 75' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,088 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
Stevenage v Northampton Town
| 11 December 2010 (2010-12-11) 20 | Stevenage | 0–1 | Northampton Town | Stevenage |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | R.Gilligan 14' |
Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,128 Referee: G Horwood |
Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town
| 1 January 2011 (2011-01-01) 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | C.Donaldson 43' S.Miller 59' |
Report | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,835 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Northampton Town v Lincoln City
| 3 January 2011 (2011-01-03) 22 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Lincoln City | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | B.McKay 64' J.Johnson 88' |
Report | J.O'Keefe 75' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,112 Referee: G Hegley |
Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town
| 8 January 2011 (2011-01-08) 23 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | B.McKay 16' |
Report | W.Thomas 48' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,031 Referee: S Rushton |
Gillingham v Northampton Town
| 15 January 2011 (2011-01-15) 24 | Gillingham | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | C.McDonald 32' |
Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,613 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
Northampton Town v Oxford United
| 22 January 2011 (2011-01-22) 25 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Oxford United | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | A.Holt 42' L.McKenzie 67' |
Report | T.Craddock 47' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,097 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Northampton Town v Crewe Alexandra
| 1 February 2011 (2011-02-01) 26 | Northampton Town | 6–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | S.Harrad 11' M.Jacobs 14'D.Beckwith 44'A.Holt 46'A.Osman 48'B.McKay 80' |
Report | A.Leitch-Smith 5' A.Sarcevic 88' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,021 Referee: Andy Madley |
Northampton Town v Barnet
| 5 February 2011 (2011-02-05) 27 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Barnet | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,573 Referee: D Coote |
Port Vale v Northampton Town
| 12 February 2011 (2011-02-12) 28 | Port Vale | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Burslem |
| 15:00 GMT | J.Richards 55' (pen.) |
Report | L.McKenzie 58' A.Osman  68' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,321 Referee: Malone |
Northampton Town v Morecambe
| 15 February 2011 (2011-02-15) 29 | Northampton Town | 3–3 | Morecambe | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | J.Johnson 12' K.Thornton 50'L.McKenzie 71' (pen.) |
Report | K.Hurst 22' J.Spencer 67'P.Mullin 87' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 3,522 Referee: R Madley |
Northampton Town v Aldershot Town
| 19 February 2011 (2011-02-19) 30 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | B.Tozer 18' |
Report | P.Vincenti 78' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,011 Referee: K Evans |
Hereford United v Northampton Town
| 22 February 2011 (2011-02-22) 31 | Hereford United | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Hereford |
| 19:45 GMT | W.Fairhurst 67' |
Report | A.Holt 47' |
Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 2,125 Referee: K Hill |
Southend United v Northampton Town
| 26 February 2011 (2011-02-26) 32 | Southend United | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Southend |
| 15:00 GMT | B.Corr 34' |
Report | J.Johnson 27' |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,384 Referee: R Booth |
Northampton Town v Burton Albion
| 1 March 2011 (2011-03-01) 33 | Northampton Town | 2–3 | Burton Albion | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | J.Johnson 45' A.Holt 61' |
Report | A.Corbett 22' J.McGrath 37'C.Dunn 39' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 3,423 Referee: P Miller |
Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town
| 5 March 2011 (2011-03-05) 34 | Northampton Town | 2–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | M.Jacobs 6', 47' |
Report | D.Davis 8' J.Collins 51'J.Taylor 87' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,113 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
Chesterfield v Northampton Town
| 8 March 2011 (2011-03-08) 35 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Chesterfield |
| 19:45 GMT | C.Davies 64' J.Lester 69' |
Report | A.Holt 82' |
Stadium: B2net Stadium Attendance: 5,661 Referee: P Quinn |
Northampton Town v Macclesfield Town
| 12 March 2011 (2011-03-12) 36 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Macclesfield Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | T.Barnett 57' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,707 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
Bradford City v Northampton Town
| 19 March 2011 (2011-03-19) 37 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Bradford |
| 15:00 GMT | J.Speight 8' (pen.) |
Report | S.Harrad 60' (pen.) |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 10,684 Referee: R Lewis |
Northampton Town v Torquay United
| 25 March 2011 (2011-03-25) 38 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Torquay United | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | J.Johnson 30' G.Bauzà 90' |
Report | E.O'Kane 14' B.Kee 90' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,553 Referee: Carl Sarginson |
Accrington Stanley v Northampton Town
| 2 April 2011 (2011-04-02) 39 | Accrington Stanley | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | I.Craney 16', 27' S.McConville 36' |
Report | M.Jacobs 67' |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,876 Referee: P Gibbs |
Burton Albion v Northampton Town
| 5 April 2011 (2011-04-05) 40 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Burton Upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | A.Webster 43' |
Report | G.Bauzà 39' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,536 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
Northampton Town v Bury
| 9 April 2011 (2011-04-09) 41 | Northampton Town | 2–4 | Bury | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | S.Harrad 59', 90' |
Report | R.Lowe 24' N.Ajose 28', 57'D.Mozika 42' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,077 Referee: J Linnington |
Wycombe Wanderers v Northampton Town
| 16 April 2011 (2011-04-16) 42 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–2 | Northampton Town | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | S.Donnelly 51' L.Johnson 82' |
Report | S.Harrad 20' (pen.) G.Bauzà 37' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 5,161 Referee: Phil Crossley |
Northampton Town v Rotherham United
| 22 April 2011 (2011-04-22) 43 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Rotherham United | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | L.McKenzie 68' L.Davis 90' |
Report | N.Law 5' R.Taylor 45' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,167 Referee: Keith Stroud |
Stockport County v Northampton Town
| 25 April 2011 (2011-04-25) 44 | Stockport County | 2–2 | Northampton Town | Stockport |
| 15:00 BST | A.Griffin 23' G.Tansey 88' |
Report | G.Bauzà 2' S.Harrad 78' (pen.) |
Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 4,807 Referee: N Miller |
Northampton Town v Stevenage
| 30 April 2011 (2011-04-30) 45 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Stevenage | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | L.Davis 4' M.Uwezu 59' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,257 Referee: Paul Tierney |
Morecambe v Northampton Town
| 7 May 2011 (2011-05-07) 46 | Morecambe | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | N.Cowperthwaite 90' |
Report | K.Thornton 24' B.Tozer 84' |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,674 Referee: A Haines |
FA Cup
Main article: 2010–11 FA Cup
Forest Green Rovers v Northampton Town
| 6 November 2010 (2010-11-06) First round | Forest Green Rovers | 0–3 | Northampton Town | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | J.Johnson 30' S.Guinan 40'M.Jacobs 76' |
Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 1,479 Referee: James Linington |
Sheffield Wednesday v Northampton Town
| 27 November 2010 (2010-11-27) Second round | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 | Northampton Town | Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | M.Beevers 6' T.Miller 37' (pen.), 90+2' (pen.) |
Report | B.McKay 56' K.Thornton 90+4' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 8,932 Referee: Dave Foster |
Carling Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Cup
Northampton Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
| 12 August 2010 (2010-08-12) First round | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | M.Jacobs 13' B.McKay 18' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 2,431 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Reading v Northampton Town
| 24 August 2010 (2010-08-24) Second round | Reading | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Northampton Town | Reading |
| 20:00 BST | M.Mills 16', 113' H.Robson-Kanu 62' |
Report | A.Holt 20' K.Thornton 64'M.Mills 120' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 6,986 Referee: Roger East |
| Penalties | ||||
S.Church  S.Long  H.Robson-Kanu J.Taylor |
S.Guinan K.Thornton M.Jacobs A.Osman |
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Liverpool v Northampton Town
| 22 September 2010 (2010-09-22) Third round | Liverpool | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Northampton Town | Liverpool |
| 20:00 BST | M.Jovanovic 9' D.N'Gog 116' |
Report | B.McKay 56' M.Jacobs 99' |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 22,577 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| Penalties | ||||
| D.N'Gog J.Shelvey D.Agger N.Eccleston |
S.Guinan K.Thornton L.Davis M.Jacobs A.Osman |
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Ipswich Town v Northampton Town
| 26 October 2010 (2010-10-26) Fourth round | Ipswich Town | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Ipswich |
| 19:45 BST | C.Edwards 26' D.Delaney 44'T.Priskin 88' |
Report | L.Davis 16' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 12,929 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
Johnstone's Paint Trophy
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Trophy
Hartlepool United v Northampton Town
| 31 August 2010 (2010-08-31) First round | Hartlepool United | 4–0 | Northampton Town | Hartlepool |
| 19:00 BST | E.Horwood 66' A.Sweeney 68'A.Monkhouse 71'Behan 75' |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1,359 Referee: Bobby Madley |
Appearances, goals and cards
More information No., Pos ...
| No. | Pos | Player | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | Discipline | |||||||||||
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| Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals |  |
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| 1 | GK | Chris Dunn | 39 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 44 | – | – | – | – |
| 2 | RB | Paul Rodgers | 15 | 10 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 21 | 10 | – | 6 | – |
| 3 | LB | Marcus Hall | 21 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 25 | 3 | – | 5 | – |
| 4 | CM | Kevin Thornton | 16 | 9 | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | – |
| 5 | CB | Byron Webster | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – |
| 6 | CB | Dean Beckwith | 35 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 39 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | RM | Ryan Gilligan | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | – |
| 8 | CM | Abdul Osman | 37 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 44 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | ST | Shaun Harrad | 18 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | – | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | ST | Tadhg Purcell | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | – |
| 11 | U | Andy Holt | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 8 | 8 | 3 | – |
| 12 | CM | Nathaniel Wedderburn | 21 | 10 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 27 | 11 | – | 3 | – |
| 13 | GK | Paul Walker | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| 14 | RB | John Johnson | 38 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 41 | – | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| 16 | ST | Billy Mckay | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 30 | 11 | 8 | 2 | – |
| 17 | W | Michael Jacobs | 33 | 8 | 5 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 37 | 11 | 8 | 2 | – |
| 18 | ST | Leon McKenzie | 17 | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | – |
| 19 | ST | Alex Konstantinou | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| 20 | CB | Seb Harris | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | – | – |
| 21 | ST | Guillem Bauzà | 9 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | – |
| 23 | LB | Liam Davis | 32 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 36 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | CB | Ben Tozer | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | RM | Greg Kaziboni | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| 28 | W | Francis Laurent | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | – |
| 29 | RM | Michael Built | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 30 | CM | Josh Walker | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | – | – | 4 | – |
| 32 | LB | Jamie Reckord | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 3 | – | 3 | – |
| 33 | RB | Seth Nana Twumasi | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | 4 | – |
| 34 | GK | Steve Collis | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| 34 | ST | Michael Uwezu | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – |
| Youth players: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | LB | Charlie Death | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 24 | RB | Ben Islam | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 26 | GK | Mihai Gherasim | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 31 | MF | Malachi Farquharson | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Out on loan: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | W | Courtney Herbert | 1 | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 16 | – | – | – |
| Players who left Northampton Town: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | CB | Craig Hinton | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 9 | ST | Steve Guinan | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 26 | GK | Oscar Jansson | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – |
| 28 | ST | Craig King | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | – |
| 28 | W | Josh Parker | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| 30 | ST | Ryan Jarvis | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | – | – |
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Club awards
At the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2010–11 season.
| Player of the Year Award | Michael Jacobs[1] |
| Chronicle & Echo Northampton Town Player of the Year Award | Michael Jacobs |
Transfers in
More information Date, Pos. ...
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2010 | MF | Nathaniel Wedderburn |
Stoke City |
Free | [2] |
| 30 June 2010 | FW | Tadhg Purcell |
Darlington |
Free (Bosman) | [3] |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | Alistair Slowe |
Onisilos Sotira |
Free | [4] |
| 23 July 2010 | MF | John Johnson |
Middlesbrough |
Free | [5] |
| 1 August 2010 | DF | Marcus Hall |
Coventry City |
Free | [6] |
| 8 September 2010 | FW | Leon McKenzie |
Charlton Athletic |
Free | [7] |
| 14 January 2011 | FW | Francis Laurent |
AFC Compiègne |
Free | [8] |
| 20 January 2011 | FW | Shaun Harrad |
Burton Albion |
£35,000 | [9] |
| 11 March 2011 | FW | Guillem Bauzà |
Hereford United |
Free (Bosman) | [10] |
| 24 March 2011 | FW | Michael Uwezu |
Dulwich Hamlet |
Free | [11] |
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Loans in
More information Date from, Pos. ...
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2010 | GK |  Oscar Jansson |
Tottenham Hotspur |
7 September 2010 | [12] |
| 21 September 2010 | DF | Ben Tozer |
Newcastle United |
16 October 2010 | [13] |
| 1 October 2010 | MF | Josh Parker |
Queens Park Rangers |
25 October 2010 | [14][15] |
| 2 November 2010 | DF | Ben Tozer |
Newcastle United |
End of season | [16][17][18] |
| 11 November 2010 | FW |  Craig King |
Leicester City |
14 January 2011 | [19][20] |
| 26 November 2010 | FW | Ryan Jarvis |
Leyton Orient |
5 January 2011 | [21] |
| 28 January 2011 | MF | Josh Walker |
Watford |
End of season | [22] |
| 7 March 2011 | DF | Seth Nana Twumasi |
Peterborough United |
End of season | [23] |
| 7 March 2011 | GK | Steve Collis |
Peterborough United |
End of season | [23] |
| 7 March 2011 | DF | Jamie Reckord |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
End of season | [23] |
| 17 March 2011 | DF | Byron Webster |
Doncaster Rovers |
End of season | [24] |
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Loans out
More information Date from, Pos. ...
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October 2010 | DF | Seb Harris |
Stafford Rangers |
3 January 2011 | [25][26] |
| 26 November 2010 | DF | Craig Hinton |
Luton Town |
6 January 2011 | [27] |
| 26 November 2010 | FW | Steve Guinan |
Forest Green Rovers |
10 January 2011 | [28] |
| 10 February 2011 | MF | Ryan Gilligan |
Torquay United |
10 March 2011 | [29] |
| 11 February 2011 | DF | Seb Harris |
Nuneaton Town |
11 March 2011 | [30] |
| 24 March 2011 | FW | Courtney Herbert |
Cambridge United |
End of season | [31] |
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Released
More information Date, Pos. ...
| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2010 | DF | John Curtis |
 Gold Coast United |
16 June 2010 | [32][33] |
| 22 June 2010 | FW | Stephen O'Flynn |
Limerick |
22 June 2010 | [32][34] |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | Luke Guttridge |
Aldershot Town |
2 July 2010 | [32][35] |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | Adebayo Akinfenwa |
Gillingham |
27 July 2010 (Bosman) | [36] |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | Gary Mulligan |
Gateshead |
6 August 2010 | [32][37] |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | Joe Benjamin |
Ebbsfleet United |
13 August 2010 | [32][38] |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | Alex Dyer |
Wealdstone |
?? | [32] |
| 5 July 2010 | DF | Peter Gilbert |
Southend United |
8 July 2010 | [39] |
| 27 July 2010 | DF | Chris McCready |
Morecambe |
27 July 2010 | [40] |
| 10 January 2011 | FW | Steve Guinan |
Forest Green Rovers |
10 January 2011 | [41] |
| 10 March 2011 | MF | Alistair Slowe |
Unattached | [42] | |
| 18 March 2011 | DF | Craig Hinton |
Bristol Rovers |
18 March 2011 (Assistant manager) | [43] |
Close
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