Swindon Town vs Northampton Town, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Swindon Town are hosting Northampton Town
at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Foul by Jack Payne (Swindon Town).
- 5': Peter Kioso (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 6': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Archie Matthews.
- 7': Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Mickel Miller (Northampton Town).
- 8': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Broadbent.
- 9': Foul by Lloyd Jones (Northampton Town).
- 9': Scott Twine (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Attempt missed. Dion Conroy (Swindon Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matthew Palmer following a set piece situation.
- 16': Offside, Northampton Town. Joseph Mills tries a through ball, but Ryan Edmondson is caught offside.
- 17': Offside, Swindon Town. Dominic Thompson tries a through ball, but Brett Pitman is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Mickel Miller (Northampton Town).
- 17': Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Attempt missed. Tom Broadbent (Swindon Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 20': Hand ball by Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town).
- 25': Substitution, Northampton Town. Fraser Horsfall replaces Alan Sheehan because of an injury.
- 26': Goal! Swindon Town 0, Northampton Town 1. Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
- 28': Offside, Northampton Town. Ryan Watson tries a through ball, but Ryan Edmondson is caught offside.
- 30': Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Northampton Town).
- 30': Tom Broadbent (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
- 31': Attempt missed. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross following a corner.
- 32': Offside, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins tries a through ball, but Mickel Miller is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Payne.
- 38': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 38': Scott Twine (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Mickel Miller (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Marshall following a fast break.
- 40': Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Northampton Town).
- 40': Tom Broadbent (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Swindon Town).
- 43': Mark Marshall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Edmondson.
- 45': Foul by Lloyd Jones (Northampton Town).
- 45': Scott Twine (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Goal! Swindon Town 1, Northampton Town 1. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Swindon Town 1, Northampton Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Swindon Town 1, Northampton Town 1.
- 49': Foul by Mickel Miller (Northampton Town).
- 49': Jack Payne (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Scott Twine (Swindon Town).
- 50': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 51': Foul by Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town).
- 51': Mark Marshall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt saved. Mickel Miller (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Kioso.
- 53': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Broadbent.
- 53': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Matthew Palmer.
- 55': Foul by Jack Payne (Swindon Town).
- 55': Peter Kioso (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Dion Conroy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Mickel Miller (Northampton Town).
- 57': Substitution, Swindon Town. Hallam Hope replaces Dominic Thompson.
- 58': Attempt saved. Mickel Miller (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Edmondson with a headed pass.
- 59': Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Northampton Town).
- 59': Paul Caddis (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Caddis.
- 60': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Ryan Edmondson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lloyd Jones.
- 64': Foul by Joseph Mills (Northampton Town).
- 64': Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Joseph Mills (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 67': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Swindon Town).
- 67': Mickel Miller (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Jonathan Grounds (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt saved. Ryan Edmondson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross.
- 69': Goal! Swindon Town 2, Northampton Town 1. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Garrick with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Rose replaces Ryan Edmondson.
- 74': Substitution, Northampton Town. Caleb Chukwuemeka replaces Mark Marshall.
- 74': Foul by Bryn Morris (Northampton Town).
- 74': Jack Payne (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Bryn Morris (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Foul by Peter Kioso (Northampton Town).
- 75': Hallam Hope (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Substitution, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams replaces Bryn Morris.
- 78': Offside, Swindon Town. Matthew Palmer tries a through ball, but Hallam Hope is caught offside.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Mickel Miller (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Kioso.
- 81': Foul by Mickel Miller (Northampton Town).
- 81': Jonathan Grounds (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Garrick with a cross.
- 87': Foul by Scott Twine (Swindon Town).
- 87': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town).
- 90'+3': Joseph Mills (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 90'+6': Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Swindon Town 2, Northampton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Swindon Town 2, Northampton Town 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground
Location: Swindon, England
Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground
Location: Swindon, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Swindon Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Archie Matthews (GK) |
| 33 | Tom Broadbent |
| 5 | Jonathan Grounds  |
| 4 | Dion Conroy |
| 18 | Jack Payne |
| 23 | Matthew Palmer |
| 10 | Scott Twine |
| 26 | Dominic Thompson |
| 2 | Paul Caddis |
| 8 | Brett Pitman |
| 11 | Jordan Garrick |
Northampton Town (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jonathan Mitchell (GK) |
| 44 | Alan Sheehan |
| 28 | Lloyd Jones |
| 23 | Joseph Mills |
| 15 | Peter Kioso |
| 8 | Ryan Watson |
| 7 | Sam Hoskins |
| 18 | Bryn Morris |
| 26 | Ryan Edmondson |
| 14 | Mickel Miller |
| 45 | Mark Marshall |
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