Rochdale vs Northampton Town, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Rochdale

85': Stephen Humphrys

FT
1 - 1

Northampton Town

19': Harry Smith

About

Rochdale are hosting Northampton Town at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, 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.
2': Attempt blocked. Alex Newby (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
5': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Michael Harriman.
7': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Alan Sheehan.
8': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jimmy Keohane following a corner.
8': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
8': Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Matthew Lund.
13': Foul by Cian Bolger (Northampton Town).
13': Jake Beesley (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Attempt blocked. Harry Smith (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricky Holmes.
14': Attempt missed. Harry Smith (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross.
16': Attempt saved. Jake Beesley (Rochdale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Newby.
16': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
17': Attempt blocked. Michael Harriman (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
18': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Jimmy Keohane.
19': Attempt blocked. Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross.
19': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Jake Beesley.
19': Goal! Rochdale 0, Northampton Town 1. Harry Smith (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross following a corner.
21': Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
21': Haydon Roberts (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Cian Bolger.
23': Foul by Alex Newby (Rochdale).
23': Michael Harriman (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Alex Newby (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Foul by Mark Marshall (Northampton Town).
27': Attempt blocked. Aaron Morley (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
27': Attempt missed. Jimmy Keohane (Rochdale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
28': Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
28': Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
30': Jake Beesley (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Attempt saved. Alex Newby (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
32': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Rochdale).
32': Ricky Holmes (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Foul by Matthew Lund (Rochdale).
33': Mark Marshall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Attempt saved. Harry Smith (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross.
37': Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
37': Foul by Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town).
38': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Morley following a set piece situation.
42': Attempt missed. Aaron Morley (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Beesley.
43': Foul by Tolaji Bola (Rochdale).
43': Michael Harriman (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Attempt missed. Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ricky Holmes following a set piece situation.
44': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale).
44': Ricky Holmes (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tolaji Bola.
45'+2': First Half ends, Rochdale 0, Northampton Town 1.
45': Second Half begins Rochdale 0, Northampton Town 1.
45': Substitution, Rochdale. Ryan McLaughlin replaces Tolaji Bola.
46': Foul by Matthew Lund (Rochdale).
46': Ricky Holmes (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
47': Hand ball by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
49': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
49': Ryan McLaughlin (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51': Foul by Ryan McLaughlin (Rochdale).
51': Mark Marshall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
54': Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale).
55': Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Attempt missed. Jake Beesley (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
59': Foul by Jake Beesley (Rochdale).
59': Mark Marshall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan McLaughlin.
61': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
61': Attempt missed. Matthew Lund (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Morley with a cross following a corner.
63': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ryan McLaughlin.
64': Attempt missed. Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Marshall with a cross following a corner.
65': Attempt blocked. Alex Newby (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Morley.
66': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Newby.
66': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Cian Bolger.
67': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale).
67': Jonathan Mitchell (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, Northampton Town. Christopher Missilou replaces Ricky Holmes.
68': Substitution, Northampton Town. Chris Lines replaces Shaun McWilliams.
70': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Fraser Horsfall.
71': Attempt missed. Jake Beesley (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Morley with a cross following a corner.
71': Substitution, Rochdale. Kwadwo Baah replaces Aaron Morley.
71': Foul by Mark Marshall (Northampton Town).
71': Ryan McLaughlin (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74': Foul by Matthew Lund (Rochdale).
74': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Attempt blocked. Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75': Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale).
78': Christopher Missilou (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale).
78': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
78': Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
81': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Cian Bolger.
84': Attempt blocked. Alex Newby (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kwadwo Baah.
84': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
84': Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Goal! Rochdale 1, Northampton Town 1. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
86': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
87': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rochdale).
87': Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Attempt saved. Jimmy Keohane (Rochdale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
88': Foul by Mark Marshall (Northampton Town).
88': Ryan McLaughlin (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Attempt blocked. Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
89': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Michael Harriman.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Harry Smith (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Mitchell.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Alex Newby (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Rochdale 1, Northampton Town 1.
0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Northampton Town 1.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Rochdale 1, Northampton Town 1.
0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Northampton Town 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bradford City	7	+3	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday	7	+7	14
3	Plymouth Argyle	7	+4	13
4	Huddersfield Town	7	+5	12

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rochdale (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Jay Lynch (GK)
15	Hayden Roberts
6	Eoghan O'Connell
3	Tolaji Bola
13	Jimmy Keohane
8	Aaron Morley
21	Matthew Lund
14	Oliver Rathbone
10	Alex Newby
11	Jake Beesley
9	Stephen Humphrys

Rochdale Substitutes:

Kwadwo Baah, Jimmy McNulty, Matt Done, Stephen Dooley, Jimmy Ryan, Ryan McLaughlin, Ben Chalton.

Northampton Town (3-4-3)

No.	Name
13	Jonathan Mitchell (GK)
6	Fraser Horsfall
44	Alan Sheehan
5	Cian Bolger
4	Jack Sowerby
17	Shaun McWilliams
45	Mark Marshall
2	Michael Harriman
9	Harry Smith
7	Sam Hoskins
21	Ricky Holmes

Northampton Town Substitutes:

Danny Rose, Nicky Adams, Chris Lines, Christopher Missilou, Bernard Ashley-Seal, Caleb Chukwuemeka, Steven Arnold.

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