Northampton Town vs Accrington Stanley, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Northampton Town are hosting Accrington Stanley
at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, 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.
- 1': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 1': Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Accrington Stanley 1. Jonathan Russell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dion Charles with a through ball.
- 4': Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 4': Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
- 5': Foul by Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley).
- 5': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 6': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Harvey Rodgers.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 10': Foul by Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley).
- 10': Harry Smith (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town).
- 14': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 14': Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Offside, Northampton Town. Alan Sheehan tries a through ball, but Harry Smith is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt missed. Jonathan Russell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Pritchard.
- 20': Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Foul by Mark Hughes (Accrington Stanley).
- 25': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 27': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Rodgers.
- 30': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
- 30': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
- 32': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Cameron Burgess tries a through ball, but Matt Butcher is caught offside.
- 35': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Colby Bishop with a headed pass.
- 35': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
- 39': Foul by Michael Nottingham (Accrington Stanley).
- 39': Harry Smith (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Attempt saved. Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Smith with a headed pass.
- 41': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Nicky Adams.
- 42': Attempt missed. Dion Charles (Accrington Stanley) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Butcher with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Jonathan Russell (Accrington Stanley).
- 42': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Michael Harriman (Northampton Town).
- 45'+1': Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Accrington Stanley 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Accrington Stanley 1.
- 51': Foul by Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town).
- 51': Michael Nottingham (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
- 53': Cameron Burgess (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Dangerous play by Harry Smith (Northampton Town).
- 54': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Michael Nottingham (Accrington Stanley).
- 54': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Joe Pritchard.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Sheehan.
- 57': Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Dion Charles (Accrington Stanley).
- 61': Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 62': Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Offside, Northampton Town. Danny Rose tries a through ball, but Nicky Adams is caught offside.
- 65': Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town).
- 67': Foul by Cian Bolger (Northampton Town).
- 67': Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt saved. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 68': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
- 68': Cameron Burgess (Accrington Stanley) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Joe Pritchard with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jonathan Russell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 69': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Mark Hughes.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Substitution, Northampton Town. Ricky Holmes replaces Michael Harriman.
- 71': Foul by Ricky Holmes (Northampton Town).
- 71': Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Northampton Town. Benny Ashley-Seal replaces Danny Rose.
- 73': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Michael Nottingham.
- 76': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Alan Sheehan.
- 77': Attempt missed. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 80': Offside, Northampton Town. Ryan Watson tries a through ball, but Ricky Holmes is caught offside.
- 81': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Fraser Horsfall.
- 82': Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Pritchard with a cross following a corner.
- 82': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 82': Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Attempt missed. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 84': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 84': Jonathan Russell (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 86': Attempt missed. Dion Charles (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Russell.
- 89': Offside, Northampton Town. Harry Smith tries a through ball, but Ricky Holmes is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dion Charles.
- 90': Cameron Burgess (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
- 90'+3': Foul by Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town).
- 90'+3': Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Accrington Stanley 1.
- 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 0, Accrington Stanley 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, 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 |
Line-Ups
Northampton Town (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jonathan Mitchell (GK) |
| 6 | Fraser Horsfall |
| 44 | Alan Sheehan |
| 5 | Cian Bolger |
| 4 | Jack Sowerby |
| 8 | Ryan Watson |
| 10 | Nicky Adams |
| 2 | Michael Harriman |
| 9 | Harry Smith |
| 29 | Danny Rose |
| 7 | Sam Hoskins |
Accrington Stanley (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Toby Savin (GK)  |
| 3 | Mark Hughes |
| 4 | Cameron Burgess |
| 2 | Michael Nottingham |
| 28 | Seamus Conneely |
| 8 | Jonathan Russell |
| 6 | Matt Butcher |
| 10 | Joe Pritchard |
| 18 | Harvey Rodgers |
| 19 | Colby Bishop |
| 32 | Dion Charles |
EFL League One News
Oxford United apologize for 'United 93' clothing launch a week after 9/11 anniversary
Oxford United have apologized for the launch of a clothing collection branded "United 93" on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
A decade after Premier League glory, Leicester are adjusting to life in third tier
Leicester have endured a sad descent to English soccer's third tier, barely a decade after their stunning Premier League win and Champions League debut. Is there a way out?
Jack Wilshere sent off as Luton fall to Stevenage defeat
Manager Jack Wilshere was sent off and had to endure Luton slipping to a 2-1 loss away to Stevenage from the dressing room.
Premier League, EFL summer transfer window 2026 dates: When is Deadline Day?
Everything that Premier League and EFL supporters need to know about the 2026 summer transfer window, and key dates around it.
Notts County 1-1 Leicester City: Russell Martin not very surprised by his team's performance
Conor Grant's late strike salvaged a deserved point for Notts County as they held former Premier League champions Leicester to a 1-1 draw at Meadow Lane.