Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Northampton Town
  • 10': Scott Wharton
  • 18': Scott Wharton
  • 24': Sam Hoskins (P)
  • 56': Andy Williams
FT
4 - 1
Crewe Alexandra
  • 37': Chris Porter

About

Northampton Town are hosting Crewe Alexandra at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Scott Wharton (Northampton Town).
  • 3': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 3': David Cornell (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 5': Attempt saved. Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
  • 6': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Charlie Goode.
  • 7': Foul by Chris Lines (Northampton Town).
  • 7': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Lowery with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Green following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicky Hunt.
  • 9': Foul by Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 9': Nicky Adams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 10': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Crewe Alexandra 0. Scott Wharton (Northampton Town) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 11': Offside, Northampton Town. Paul Anderson tries a through ball, but Andy Williams is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Andy Williams (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Lines.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Lowery.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Chris Porter.
  • 17': Foul by Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 17': Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Goal! Northampton Town 2, Crewe Alexandra 0. Scott Wharton (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicky Adams following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Andy Williams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Adams.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Nicky Adams (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 23': Penalty Northampton Town. Paul Anderson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 23': Penalty conceded by Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 24': Goal! Northampton Town 3, Crewe Alexandra 0. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 27': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town).
  • 27': Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town).
  • 28': Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Hunt.
  • 29': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 30': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Alan McCormack (Northampton Town).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 32': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Alan McCormack.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ryan Wintle.
  • 35': Foul by Scott Wharton (Northampton Town).
  • 35': Will Jaaskelainen (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Will Jaaskelainen tries a through ball, but Ryan Wintle is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Andy Williams (Northampton Town).
  • 36': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tommy Lowery.
  • 37': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by David Cornell.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Goal! Northampton Town 3, Crewe Alexandra 1. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Nicky Adams (Northampton Town) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Anderson with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Lowery.
  • 42': Alan McCormack (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 44': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Scott Wharton (Northampton Town).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Kirk following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Christian Mbulu (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Andy Williams (Northampton Town).
  • 45'+1': Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Chris Porter with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Northampton Town 3, Crewe Alexandra 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 3, Crewe Alexandra 1.
  • 46': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Nicky Adams.
  • 47': Foul by Christian Mbulu (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 47': Jordan Turnbull (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 51': Paul Anderson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Scott Wharton (Northampton Town).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Adams with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Andy Williams (Northampton Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
  • 55': Charlie Goode (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 55': Foul by Andy Williams (Northampton Town).
  • 55': Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Goal! Northampton Town 4, Crewe Alexandra 1. Andy Williams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Lines.
  • 61': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Daniel Powell replaces Owen Dale.
  • 62': Alan McCormack (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Charlie Goode (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicky Adams following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Charlie Goode (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Daniel Powell (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 65': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Callum Ainley replaces Charlie Kirk.
  • 66': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town).
  • 66': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Chris Lines (Northampton Town).
  • 67': Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 68': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by David Cornell.
  • 69': Daniel Powell (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Jordan Turnbull (Northampton Town).
  • 70': Attempt saved. Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Vadaine Oliver (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chris Lines.
  • 72': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
  • 72': Will Jaaskelainen (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 74': Substitution, Northampton Town. Harry Smith replaces Vadaine Oliver.
  • 75': Charlie Goode (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 75': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chuma Anene replaces Paul Green.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Perry Ng.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Paul Anderson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Smith with a headed pass.
  • 80': Foul by Alan McCormack (Northampton Town).
  • 80': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Christian Mbulu (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 81': Paul Anderson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Christian Mbulu (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Chuma Anene.
  • 83': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Substitution, Northampton Town. Scott Pollock replaces Alan McCormack.
  • 85': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 88': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Paul Anderson (Northampton Town).
  • 89': Substitution, Northampton Town. Matthew Warburton replaces Paul Anderson.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Porter.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Matthew Warburton (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Adams.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 90'+2': Scott Wharton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Harry Smith (Northampton Town).
  • 90'+7': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Scott Pollock (Northampton Town).
  • 90'+8': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Scott Pollock (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Charlie Goode (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 4, Crewe Alexandra 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 4, Crewe Alexandra 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
53 Possession 46
1 SHOTS 4
1 ON GOAL 4
1.0 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
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
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 5,236

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0
3 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
4 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

NHT Northampton Town

No. Name
1 David Cornell (GK)
16 Scott Wharton
6 Jordan Turnbull
5 Charlie Goode
4 Alan McCormack
14 Chris Lines
44 Paul Anderson
10 Nicky Adams
7 Sam Hoskins
19 Vadaine Oliver
11 Andy Williams
Northampton Town Substitutes:
Billy Waters, Michael Harriman, Mathew Warburton, Reece Hall-Johnson, Steven Arnold, Harry Smith, Scott Pollock.

CAX Crewe Alexandra

No. Name
1 Will Jaaskelainen (GK)
30 Christian Mbulu Yellow Card
15 Nicky Hunt
3 Harry Pickering
2 Perry Ng
4 Ryan Wintle
16 Tom Lowery
12 Paul Green
9 Chris Porter
10 Charlie Kirk
19 Owen Dale
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Chuma Anene, Daniel Powell, Oliver Finney, James Jones, Eddie Nolan, Dave Richards, Callum Ainley.

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