2018–19_Northampton_Town_F.C._season

2018–19 Northampton Town F.C. season

2018–19 Northampton Town F.C. season

Northampton Town 2018–19 football season


The 2018–19 season was Northampton Town's 122nd season in their history and the first season back in League Two after relegation the previous year. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

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Players

As of match played 4 May 2019.
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Pre-season

The Cobblers announced they would face Northampton Sileby Rangers, St. Albans City, Brackley Town, Hull City U23, Barnet and Manchester United XI.[3]

3 July 2018 (2018-07-03) Friendly Northampton Sileby Rangers 0–2 Northampton Town Northampton
19:45 BST Report M.Roberts 72'
S.Foley 86'
Stadium: Fernie Fields
Referee: Andy Woolmer
10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Friendly Brackley Town 0–1 Northampton Town Brackley
19:45 BST Report A.Williams 54' Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 380
19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) Friendly Northampton Town 3–1 Hull City U23 Orihuela, Spain
17:30 BST S.Hoskins 62'
A.Pierre 82'
S.McWilliams 87'
Report 54' Stadium: Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort
24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly Northampton Town 3–0 Barnet Sixfields
19:45 BST A.Williams 22'
S.Hoskins 30'
B.Waters 78'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 883
Referee: Andy Woolmer / Dean Whitestone
27 July 2018 (2018-07-27) Friendly Northampton Town 2–0 Manchester United XI Sixfields
17:30 BST B.Waters 73'
K.Van Veen 84'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 3,241
Referee: Will Finnie

Competitions

Sky Bet EFL League Two

League table

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Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [4]

Results summary

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Last updated: 23 March 2019.
Source: [citation needed]

League position by match

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Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2019. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Northampton Town 0–1 Lincoln City Northampton
15:00 BST Report M.Green 48' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,242 (1,453)
Referee: Lee Swabey
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Carlisle United 2–2 Northampton Town Carlisle
15:00 BST J.Devitt 30'
H.Hope 63'
Report K.Van Veen 40'
M.Crooks 62'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,521 (349)
Referee: Tom Nield
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Northampton Town 2–2 Cambridge United Northampton
15:00 BST K.Van Veen 58', 76' Report G.Maris 70'
G.Deegan 86'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,047 (652)
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Morecambe 1–0 Northampton Town Morecambe
19:45 BST AJ.Leitch-Smith 45+2'
B.Roche Red card 86'
Report Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,594
Referee: Mark Heywood
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Colchester United 1–2 Northampton Town Colchester
15:00 BST A.Pierre 90+4' (o.g.) Report M.Crooks 48'
B.Waters 90+1'
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,791 (480)
Referee: Alan Young
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Northampton Town 1–1 Tranmere Rovers Northampton
15:00 BST J.Morias 61' Report J.Norwood 51' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,916 (691)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7 Northampton Town 1–3 Cheltenham Town Northampton
15:00 BST K.Van Veen 62' (pen.) Report W.Boyle 36'
C.Thomas 77' (pen.)
K.Mooney 83'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,608 (223)
Referee: Lee Collins
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8 Port Vale 2–0 Northampton Town Burslem
15:00 BST B.Whitfield 24'
M.Oyeleke 69'
Report A.Pierre Red card 59' Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 4,474 (429)
Referee: Thomas Bramall
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Northampton Town 0–0 Notts County Northampton
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,935 (640)
Referee: Paul Marsden
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Mansfield Town 4–0 Northampton Town Mansfield
15:00 BST T.Elšnik 5'
D.Rose 57', 86'
CJ.Hamilton 81'
Report Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 4,550 (485)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Northampton Town 0–0 Bury Northampton
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,073 (170)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Swindon Town 1–1 Northampton Town Swindon
19:45 BST M.Taylor 73' Report JJ.O'Toole 60' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,138 (504)
Referee: Neil Hair
13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 13 Northampton Town 2–1 Forest Green Rovers Northampton
14:00 BST A.Pierre 63'
A.Williams 90+7'
Report R.Reid 43' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,073 (234)
Referee: Ollie Yates
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Northampton Town Bletchley
15:00 BST K.Agard 44' Report Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 9,618 (2,186)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 15 Macclesfield Town 0–5 Northampton Town Macclesfield
19:45 BST Report M.Crooks 23', 33', 43'
D.Powell 34'
A.Pierre 90+3'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,517 (339)
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 16 Northampton Town 2–1 Oldham Athletic Northampton
15:00 BST JJ.O'Toole 36'
S.Foley Red card 42'
K.Van Veen 45' (pen.)
Report R.Hunt 72' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,767 (351)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17 Northampton Town 2–0 Crewe Alexandra Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Williams 19'
D.Powell 81'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,401 (309)
Referee: Scott Oldham
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18 Exeter City 2–2 Northampton Town Exeter
15:00 GMT J.Taylor 14'
J.Stockley 43'
Report B.Waters 26'
J.Stockley 90' (o.g.)
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,332 (339)
Referee: Peter Wright
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19 Northampton Town 2–2 Grimsby Town Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Williams 4'
K.Van Veen 74'
Report C.Verman 36'
H.Cardwell 80'
D.Collins Red card 86'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,594 (698)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20 Newport County 3–1 Northampton Town Newport, Wales
19:45 GMT J.Sheehan 5'
J.Matt 31'
P.Amond 33'
Report A.Williams 11' Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 2,730 (214)
Referee: Andy Davies
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Crawley Town 0–1 Northampton Town Crawley
15:00 GMT O.Palmer Red card 55' Report K.Van Veen 53' (pen.) Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,389 (499)
Referee: Craig Hicks
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Northampton Town 1–1 Stevenage Northampton
15:00 GMT D.Bowditch 45+2' Report B.Kennedy 75' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,746 (340)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Yeovil Town 1–1 Northampton Town Yeovil
15:00 GMT Y.Arquin 89' Report A.Williams 88' Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 3,193 (276)
Referee: Robert Lewis
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Northampton Town 1–1 Swindon Town Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Williams 6' Report K.Anderson 63' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,759 (841)
Referee: Antony Coggins
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Northampton Town 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Williams 78'
J.Morias 90+1'
Report A.Gilbey 19'
C.Aneke 69'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,963 (1,449)
Referee: Graham Scott
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Northampton Town Nailsworth
15:00 GMT G.Williams 1'
T.Archibald 90+4'
Report S.Foley 50' Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,909 (593)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27 Northampton Town 3–0 Carlisle United Northampton
15:00 GMT J.Bridge 48', 62'
J.Morias 72'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,875 (484)
Referee: Lee Swabey
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28 Cambridge United 3–2 Northampton Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT J.Brown 45+4'
G.Taft 64'
D.Amoo 90+4'
Report A.Pierre 27'
J.Morias 48'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 4,849 (918)
Referee: Martin Coy
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 29 Northampton Town 1–1 Morecambe Northampton
14:00 GMT T.Elšnik 22' Report R.Bennett 52' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,512 (96)
Referee: Lee Collins
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30 Northampton Town 0–4 Colchester United Northampton
15:00 GMT Report F.Nouble 25'
A.Eisa 50'
K.Vincent-Young 53'
S.Szmodics 67'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,796 (405)
Referee: Ross Joyce
5 February 2019 (2019-02-05) 31 Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Northampton Town Birkenhead
19:45 GMT J.Norwood 25' Report S.Hoskins 2', 45+3' Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,098 (170)
Referee: Paul Marsden
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 32 Lincoln City 1–1 Northampton Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT B.Andrade 27'
H.Anderson Red card 42'
Report A.Pierre 45+5' Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,352 (482)
Referee: Michael Salisbury
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33 Northampton Town 0–0 Crawley Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,581 (123)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34 Stevenage 1–2 Northampton Town Stevenage
15:00 GMT A.Revell 79' Report J.Powell 19'
A.Williams 90+1'
Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 3,540 (685)
Referee: Lee Swabey
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Northampton Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Report D.Powell 28'
JJ.O'Toole 32'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 4,096 (632)
Referee: Lee Collins
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 Northampton Town 2–1 Exeter City Northampton
14:00 BST A.Pierre 32'
A.Williams 56'
Report A.Martin 61' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,954 (412)
Referee: Andy Haines
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37 Northampton Town 1–0 Newport County Northampton
19:45 BST J.Powell 88' Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,064 (98)
Referee: Antony Coggins
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38 Grimsby Town 0–0 Northampton Town Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 3,890 (398)
Referee: Ollie Yates
23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 39 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Northampton Town Cheltenham
15:00 BST L.Varney 18', 41' (pen.)
T.Barnett 73'
Report D.Bowditch 89' Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,513 (638)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 40 Northampton Town 1–2 Port Vale Northampton
15:00 BST S.Hoskins 5' Report L.Legge Red card 42'
D.Worrall 44'
T.Pope 75' (pen.)
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,651 (400)
Referee: Neil Hair
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 41 Notts County 2–2 Northampton Town Nottingham
15:00 BST M.Rose 27'
R.Schofield Red card 46'
K.Hemmings 52'
Report D.Powell 44'
S.Hoskins 50'
Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 7,129 (934)
Referee: Ben Toner
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Northampton Town 1–1 Mansfield Town Northampton
15:00 BST S.Foley 69' Report M.Benning 11' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,905 (1,465)
Referee: Paul Marsden
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Northampton Town 3–1 Macclesfield Town Northampton
15:00 BST D.Bowditch 25'
D.Powell 54'
J.Morias 90+2'
Report H.Smith 38' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,925 (283)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Bury 3–1 Northampton Town Bury
15:00 BST C.Stokes 39'
D.Mayor 65'
N.Maynard 90+5'
Report A.Williams 27' Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4,407 (254)
Referee: Michael Salisbury
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 Northampton Town 2–2 Yeovil Town Northampton
15:00 BST O.Sowunmi 49' (o.g.)
D.Powell 55'
Report T.Abrahams 18' (pen.)
J.Gray 24'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,908 (317)
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46 Oldham Athletic 2–5 Northampton Town Oldham
15:00 BST J.Branger 11'
C.Lang 64'
Report S.Hoskins 22'
A.Pierre 29'
A.Williams 44', 49'
J.Morias 80'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,291 (452)
Referee: Thomas Bramall

FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[5]

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round Lincoln City 3–2 Northampton Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT H.Anderson 16'
T.Pett 52'
B.Andrade 90+2'
Report J.Bridge 55'
K.Van Veen 81'
J.Morias Red card 90+9'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 6,012 (568)
Referee: Graham Salisbury

Carabao Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[6]

Checkatrade Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[7] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[8] On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday.[9]

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First match(es) will be played: 4 September 2018. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group stage Northampton Town 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Northampton
19:45 BST Report S.Kashket 11' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,053 (156)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Group stage Oxford United 1–2 Northampton Town Oxford
19:45 BST J.Henry 24' Report K.Van Veen 55'
A.Pierre 65'
JJ.O'Toole Red card 90'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 929 (117)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
6 November 2018 (2018-11-06) Group stage Northampton Town 2–0 Fulham U21s Northampton
19:45 GMT A.Pierre 17'
S.Hoskins 20'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,059 (38)
Referee: John Busby
8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Third round Northampton Town 1–2 Bristol Rovers Northampton
19:45 GMT M.Crooks 76' Report T.Broadbent 45'
S.Payne 58'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,312 (97)
Referee: Charles Breakspear

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Awards

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 2018–19 season.

Player of the Year AwardAaron Pierre
Players' Player of the Year AwardDavid Cornell
Academy Player of the Year AwardJay Williams
Goal of the Season AwardSam Hoskins (vs. Tranmere Rovers)

Transfers

Transfers in

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Loans in

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References

  1. "Northampton part company with Austin". Northampton Town F.C. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Northampton appoint Curle as manager". BBC. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "First round draw". The Football Association. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  4. "Lampard's Derby at Oldham in Carabao Cup". BBC. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. "Cobbers sign Doncaster striker Williams". BBC. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  6. "The Northampton Town Retained List". Northampton Town Official Site. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  7. "Ghanaian striker Kevin Luckassen signs one-year deal with Dutch side Almere City". Sports World Ghana. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  8. "Leon Barnett Advised To Retire From Playing". Northampton Town F.C. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  9. "Cobblers Complete Signing of Lewis Ward". Northampton Town Official Site. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  10. "George Cox Joins Northampton Town For The Rest Of The Season". Northampton Town Official Site. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  11. "Northampton Town Sign Joe Powell From West Ham United". Northampton Town Official Site. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  12. "Northampton Town Sign Defender Charlie Goode". Northampton Town Official Site. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  13. "Northampton Town Sign Marvin Sordell". Northampton Town Official Site. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  14. "Joe Bunney Makes Season Long Loan Move". Northampton Town Official Site. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  15. "Joe Bunney Returns To Rochdale On Loan From Northampton Town". Rochdale Official Site. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  16. "Young Keeper Goff Makes Loan Move". Northampton Town F.C. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

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