Northampton Town vs Salford City, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Northampton Town
    FT
    0 - 1
    Salford City
    • 45'+1': Ethan Galbraith

    About

    Northampton Town are hosting Salford City 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.
    • 1': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 1': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
    • 2': Offside, Salford City. Ibou Touray tries a through ball, but Odin Bailey is caught offside.
    • 2': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
    • 7': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
    • 7': Ryan Watson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Salford City).
    • 11': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 15': Offside, Salford City. Ethan Galbraith tries a through ball, but Luke Bolton is caught offside.
    • 16': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
    • 20': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Ali Koiki.
    • 21': Offside, Salford City. Tom King tries a through ball, but Luke Bolton is caught offside.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Elliot Watt (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
    • 26': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
    • 27': Attempt saved. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 29': Foul by Ali Koiki (Northampton Town).
    • 29': Josh O'Brien (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
    • 35': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ryan Leak (Salford City).
    • 40': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
    • 40': Ryan Leak (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Foul by Josh O'Brien (Salford City).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Sowerby with a cross.
    • 41': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom King.
    • 43': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
    • 44': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
    • 45'+1': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Salford City 1. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Salford City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Salford City 1.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Lintott with a cross.
    • 47': Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Lintott with a headed pass.
    • 51': Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
    • 52': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Hylton.
    • 52': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
    • 53': Callum Hendry (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
    • 53': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
    • 57': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Theo Vassell (Salford City).
    • 58': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
    • 60': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Salford City. Ashley Eastham replaces Josh O'Brien.
    • 62': Hand ball by Ethan Galbraith (Salford City).
    • 66': Substitution, Northampton Town. Josh Felix-Eppiah replaces Danny Hylton.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Odin Bailey (Salford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
    • 71': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
    • 71': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 73': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
    • 73': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Bolton with a cross.
    • 74': Foul by Odin Bailey (Salford City).
    • 74': Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Substitution, Salford City. Matt Smith replaces Callum Hendry.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
    • 79': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
    • 79': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Josh Felix-Eppiah (Northampton Town).
    • 80': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Odin Bailey.
    • 81': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Luke Bolton.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Hoskins with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Substitution, Northampton Town. Liam Cross replaces Harvey Lintott.
    • 84': Substitution, Northampton Town. Ben Fox replaces Jack Sowerby.
    • 86': Foul by Ryan Leak (Salford City).
    • 86': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 87': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Salford City. Matthew Lund replaces Odin Bailey.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
    • 90'+4': Matt Smith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Salford City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 0, Salford City 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Sixfields Stadium
    Location: Northampton, England
    Attendance: 5,577

    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 (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lee Burge (GK)
    5 Jon Guthrie
    6 Sam Sherring
    14 Ali Koiki
    20 Harvey Lintott
    4 Jack Sowerby
    12 Marc Leonard
    7 Sam Hoskins
    11 Mitchell Pinnock Yellow Card
    19 Kieron Bowie
    10 Danny Hylton
    Northampton Town Substitutes:
    Akinwale Odimayo, Max Dyche, Ryan Haynes, Liam Cross, Josh Felix-Eppiah, Ben Fox, Jon Maxted.

    SAL Salford City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Tom King (GK)
    42 Theo Vassell
    26 Ryan Leak
    35 Josh O'Brien
    7 Ryan Watson
    6 Elliot Watt
    16 Ethan Galbraith
    3 Ibou Touray
    24 Luke Bolton
    10 Odin Bailey
    9 Callum Hendry
    Salford City Substitutes:
    Elliot Simoes, Jack Jenkins, Matthew Lund, Jacob Chapman, Matt Smith, Ashley Eastham, Lorent Tolaj.

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