English League Two

FT Friday, March 25, 2016
Newport County WLWDL 0
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Northampton Town DDWDW 1
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NHT101
Sixfields Stadium · 5,630 att.

Match Report

Northampton edge towards League Two title with narrow win

Northampton edge towards League Two title with narrow win

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Head to Head

NHT leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NHT · 4-4-2

  1. 1Adam SmithG
  2. 22Luke ProsserCD-L
  3. 5Alexander DiamondCD-R
  4. 16David BuchananLB
  5. 2Brendan MoloneyRB
  6. 8Joel ByromCM-L
  7. 21John-Joe O'TooleCM-R
  8. 20Lee MartinLM
  9. 11Ricky HolmesRM
  10. 27John MarquisCF-L
  11. 19James CollinsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Danny RoseSUB
  2. 9Marc RichardsSUB
  3. 18Rod McDonaldSUB
  4. 14Sam HoskinsSUB
  5. 4Jason TaylorSUB
  6. 26Ryan ClarkeSUB
  7. 7Lawson D'AthSUB

NEW · 4-1-3-2

  1. 30Joe DayG
  2. 16Andrew HughesCD-L
  3. 12Janoi DonacienCD-R
  4. 33Mark ByrneSW
  5. 5Ben DaviesLB
  6. 2Danny HolmesRB
  7. 7Medy ElitoCM
  8. 39Jake GoslingLM
  9. 23Alex RodmanRM
  10. 19Scott BodenCF-L
  11. 18John-Christophe AyinaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Tom Meechan
  2. 15Joe Green
  3. 8Yan Klukowski
  4. 3Scott Barrow
  5. 20Tom Owen-Evans
  6. 21Matthew Partridge

Timeline

  1. 19' Mark Byrne (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 22' Goal! Northampton Town 1, Newport County 0. John Marquis (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Martin.
  3. 45' Substitution, Northampton Town. Lawson D'Ath replaces Lee Martin.
  4. 53' Substitution, Newport County. Scott Barrow replaces Andrew Hughes because of an injury.
  5. 63' Substitution, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins replaces James Collins.
  6. 67' Substitution, Newport County. Yan Klukowski replaces John-Christophe Ayina.
  7. 77' Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Rose replaces Joel Byrom because of an injury.

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