Accrington Stanley vs Northampton Town, 2014/15 English League Two, 2014/2015 English League Two
· English League TwoRichards at the double
Richards at the double
Match Timeline
- 0': Game on!
- 1': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Attacking)
- 1': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 1': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 1': Throw-in: John-Joe O'Toole takes it (Defending)
- 2': Evan Horwood commits a foul on Luke Joyce resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 2': Luke Joyce (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 2'
- 3': Seamus Connelly clears the ball from danger.
- 3': Seamus Connelly clears the ball from danger.
- 3': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 4': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 5': Ricky Holmes hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 5': Goal!! Ricky Holmes hits a left footed shot high through the middle from the left penalty area and scores!! Northampton Town now leads 1 - 0
- 6': Lawson D'Ath commits a foul on Kal Naismith resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 6': Kal Naismith (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 6'
- 6': Kal Naismith crosses the ball.
- 7': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 7': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 7': John-Joe O'Toole commits a foul on Luke Joyce resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 7': Dean Winnard (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 7'
- 8': Sean Maguire crosses the ball.
- 8': Kal Naismith crosses the ball.
- 8': Ryan Cresswell clears the ball from danger.
- 8': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Defending)
- 8': Dean Winnard crosses the ball.
- 8': Lee Collins clears the ball from danger.
- 8': Offside called on Markus Carver
- 9': Matt Duke (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 9'
- 9': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Defending)
- 11': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 11': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 12': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 13': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Defending)
- 13': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 15': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Defending)
- 15': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 16': Luke Joyce clears the ball from danger.
- 16': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 17': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 17': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Attacking)
- 17': Ryan Cresswell commits a foul on Sean Maguire resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 18': Adam Buxton (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 18'
- 18': Adam Buxton hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
- 19': Andrew Procter commits a foul on Joel Byrom resulting on a free kick for Northampton Town
- 19': Andrew Procter is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
- 20': Evan Horwood (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 20'
- 20': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 22': Andrew Procter clears the ball from danger.
- 23': Joel Byrom hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 23': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 23': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 24': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Defending)
- 25': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 25': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 26': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Defending)
- 27': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 27': Kal Naismith crosses the ball.
- 27': Jason Taylor clears the ball from danger.
- 28': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 30': Seamus Connelly clears the ball from danger.
- 31': Adam Buxton commits a foul on Ricky Holmes resulting on a penalty for Northampton Town
- 32': Marc Richards hits the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!!
- 33': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Defending)
- 33': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 34': Marc Richards commits a foul on Adam Buxton resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 34': Matt Macey (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 34'
- 35': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 36': Kal Naismith clears the ball from danger.
- 37': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 37': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 38': Ryan Cresswell commits a foul on Sean Maguire resulting on a penalty for Accrington Stanley
- 38': Ryan Cresswell has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: serious foul play
- 39': Luke Joyce hits the penalty kick with his right foot low through the middle and the goalkeepper saves it!
- 39': Matt Duke makes the save (Fumble)
- 40': Piero Mingoia hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 40': Goal!! Piero Mingoia hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right 6 yard and scores!! Accrington Stanley now trails 1 - 2
- 40': Northampton Town makes a sub: Alexander Diamond enters for John-Joe O'Toole. Reason: Tactical
- 41': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 42': Adam Buxton hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 42': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 43': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 43': Throw-in: Kal Naismith takes it (Attacking)
- 44': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 44': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 45': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
- 45'+2': Matt Macey clears the ball from danger.
- 45'+2': Adam Buxton clears the ball from danger.
- 45'+2': Jason Taylor hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 45'+3': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 45'+3': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 45'+4': Offside called on Markus Carver
- 45'+4': Matt Duke (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 49'
- 45': The second half is under way
- 46': Accrington Stanley makes a sub: Anthony Barry enters for Andrew Procter. Reason: Tactical
- 46': Accrington Stanley makes a sub: James Gray enters for Markus Carver. Reason: Tactical
- 46': Offside called on Marc Richards
- 46': Seamus Connelly (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 46'
- 47': Evan Horwood commits a foul on Anthony Barry resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 47': Luke Joyce (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 47'
- 47': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 48': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 48': Kal Naismith commits a foul on Brendan Moloney resulting on a free kick for Northampton Town
- 49': Matt Duke (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 49'
- 50': Lawson D'Ath hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 50': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 50': Matt Macey takes a long goal kick
- 51': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 51': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 52': Joel Byrom commits a foul on Adam Buxton resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 53': Adam Buxton (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 53'
- 53': Adam Buxton crosses the ball.
- 53': Seamus Connelly commits a foul on Ricky Holmes resulting on a free kick for Northampton Town
- 54': Brendan Moloney (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 54'
- 54': Brendan Moloney crosses the ball.
- 55': Lawson D'Ath commits a foul on Seamus Connelly resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 55': Luke Joyce (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 55'
- 55': Sean Maguire hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 55': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 56': Throw-in: Robert Atkinson takes it (Attacking)
- 56': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 58': Adam Buxton hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
- 59': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 60': Brendan Moloney crosses the ball.
- 60': Seamus Connelly clears the ball from danger.
- 60': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 61': Throw-in: Robert Atkinson takes it (Defending)
- 62': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 62': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 63': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 63': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Defending)
- 64': Kal Naismith crosses the ball.
- 64': Piero Mingoia crosses the ball.
- 64': Joel Byrom clears the ball from danger.
- 65': Joel Byrom clears the ball from danger.
- 65': That last goal was assisted by Jason Taylor
- 65': Lawson D'Ath hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 65': Goal!! Lawson D'Ath hits a right footed shot high through the middle from the centre and scores!! Northampton Town now leads 3 - 1
- 67': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 67': Marc Richards hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 67': Goal!! Marc Richards hits a right footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! Northampton Town now leads 4 - 1
- 67': Accrington Stanley makes a sub: Josh Windass enters for Kal Naismith. Reason: Tactical
- 68': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 69': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Defending)
- 69': Joel Byrom commits a foul on Sean Maguire resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 70': Seamus Connelly (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 70'
- 70': James Gray hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 70': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 71': Throw-in: Brendan Moloney takes it (Attacking)
- 72': Jason Taylor commits a foul on James Gray resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 72': Anthony Barry (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 72'
- 74': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 75': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 77': Throw-in: Dean Winnard takes it (Defending)
- 78': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 78': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 79': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 80': That last goal was assisted by Ricky Holmes
- 80': Lawson D'Ath hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 80': Goal!! Lawson D'Ath hits a right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! Northampton Town now leads 5 - 1
- 82': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 83': Northampton Town makes a sub: Billy Bodin enters for Ricky Holmes. Reason: Tactical
- 84': Northampton Town makes a sub: Chris Hackett enters for Lawson D'Ath. Reason: Tactical
- 84': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Attacking)
- 84': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 84': Throw-in: Evan Horwood takes it (Defending)
- 85': Throw-in: Luke Joyce takes it (Attacking)
- 86': Offside called on James Gray
- 86': Matt Duke (Northampton Town) Free Kick at 86'
- 87': Marc Richards commits a foul on Robert Atkinson resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 87': Robert Atkinson (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 87'
- 87': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 88': Brendan Moloney commits a foul on Josh Windass resulting on a free kick for Accrington Stanley
- 88': Josh Windass (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 88'
- 88': Josh Windass crosses the ball.
- 89': Matt Duke clears the ball from danger.
- 89': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 90': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 90': Luke Joyce crosses the ball.
- 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 90': End of the game
- 90'+1': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 90'+1': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Attacking)
- 90'+1': Throw-in: Adam Buxton takes it (Defending)
- 90'+2': Matt Duke takes a long goal kick
- 90'+3': Offside called on Marc Richards
- 90'+3': Matt Macey (Accrington Stanley) Free Kick at 93'
- 90'+3': Throw-in: Seamus Connelly takes it (Attacking)
- 90'+3': Josh Windass commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Northampton Town
- 90'+4': Sean Maguire commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Northampton Town
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 2 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 6 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Store First Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 1,328
Venue: Store First Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 1,328
Line-Ups
Accrington Stanley
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Macey (GK) |
| 6 | Dean Winnard |
| 28 | Seamus Conneely |
| 25 | Robert Atkinson |
| 2 | Adam Buxton |
| 4 | Luke Joyce |
| 24 | Andrew Procter |
| 15 | Piero Mingoia |
| 19 | Sean Maguire |
| 11 | Kal Naismith |
| 14 | Markus Carver |
Northampton Town
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Duke (GK) |
| 2 | Brendan Moloney |
| 36 | Ryan Cresswell |
| 6 | Lee Collins |
| 3 | Evan Horwood |
| 10 | John-Joe O'Toole |
| 21 | Jason Taylor |
| 25 | Joel Byrom |
| 19 | Lawson D'Ath |
| 9 | Marc Richards |
| 26 | Ricky Holmes |
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