Northampton Town vs Port Vale, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 3': Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by David Worrall (Port Vale).
- 5': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Joseph Mills.
- 9': Attempt missed. Ryan Johnson (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Conlon with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
- 9': Foul by Jordan Flores (Northampton Town).
- 9': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Devante Rodney.
- 10': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Brad Walker (Port Vale).
- 13': Attempt missed. Brad Walker (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 18': Attempt missed. Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 19': Foul by Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town).
- 19': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Tom Conlon (Port Vale).
- 21': Paul Lewis (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0. Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicke Kabamba.
- 24': Foul by Jordan Flores (Northampton Town).
- 24': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Dylan Connolly (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Ryan Johnson (Port Vale).
- 27': Ryan Johnson (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 31': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Dan Jones (Port Vale).
- 33': Attempt saved. Tom Pett (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Conlon with a headed pass.
- 35': Foul by Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town).
- 35': Ryan Johnson (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Aaron Martin (Port Vale).
- 40': Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Devante Rodney with a cross.
- 44': Dylan Connolly (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Dan Jones (Port Vale).
- 44': Offside, Northampton Town. Aaron McGowan tries a through ball, but Nicke Kabamba is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brad Walker.
- 47': Attempt missed. Jordan Flores (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 48': Offside, Northampton Town. Jordan Flores tries a through ball, but Dylan Connolly is caught offside.
- 49': Offside, Northampton Town. Aaron McGowan tries a through ball, but Benny Ashley-Seal is caught offside.
- 53': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Rose replaces Benny Ashley-Seal.
- 55': Foul by Lucas Covolan (Port Vale).
- 55': Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Lucas Covolan (Port Vale) is shown the red card.
- 56': Substitution, Port Vale. Aidan Stone replaces Ryan Johnson.
- 59': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by David Worrall (Port Vale).
- 64': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
- 64': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Dylan Connolly (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Brad Walker (Port Vale).
- 65': Hand ball by Danny Rose (Northampton Town).
- 69': Substitution, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams replaces Jordan Flores.
- 70': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
- 71': Brad Walker (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town).
- 71': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town).
- 74': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Port Vale. Alex Hurst replaces Brad Walker.
- 75': Substitution, Port Vale. Jamie Proctor replaces James Wilson.
- 75': Offside, Northampton Town. Fraser Horsfall tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 77': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Dylan Connolly (Northampton Town).
- 77': Dylan Connolly (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Substitution, Northampton Town. Ali Koiki replaces Dylan Connolly.
- 80': Attempt saved. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ali Koiki.
- 81': Foul by Aaron Martin (Port Vale).
- 81': Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Aaron Martin (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt missed. Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock following a set piece situation.
- 84': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Dan Jones.
- 86': Foul by Devante Rodney (Port Vale).
- 86': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Offside, Northampton Town. Joseph Mills tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
- 88': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by David Worrall.
- 90': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
- 90'+1': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Conlon.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Alex Hurst (Port Vale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Conlon.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Lewis.
- 90'+5': Foul by Nicke Kabamba (Northampton Town).
- 90'+5': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tom Conlon (Port Vale).
- 90'+5': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Offside, Port Vale. Aidan Stone tries a through ball, but Alex Hurst is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
- 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
- 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
- 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
Game Information
Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 5,804
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 25 | +17 | 51 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Northampton Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Roberts (GK) |
| 6 | Fraser Horsfall |
| 5 | Jon Guthrie |
| 23 | Joseph Mills |
| 3 | Aaron McGowan |
| 16 | Jordan Flores |
| 8 | Paul Lewis |
| 11 | Mitchell Pinnock |
| 10 | Dylan Connolly |
| 22 | Bernard Ashley-Seal |
| 9 | Nicke Kabamba |
Port Vale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Caugnari (GK) |
| 16 | Aaron Martin |
| 15 | Ryan Johnson |
| 6 | Nathan Smith |
| 10 | Tom Conlon |
| 23 | Thomas Pett |
| 4 | Brad Walker |
| 3 | Dan Jones |
| 7 | David Worrall |
| 21 | Devante Rodney |
| 9 | James Wilson |
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