Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

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Northampton Town are hosting Tranmere Rovers 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.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 6': Foul by Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town).
  • 6': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shaun McWilliams.
  • 11': Chris Merrie (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 13': Foul by Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 13': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Dacres-Cogley with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
  • 14': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lee Burge.
  • 18': Offside, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams tries a through ball, but Aaron McGowan is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jon Guthrie.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Merrie with a cross.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Neill Byrne (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 22': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Davies.
  • 23': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 25': Foul by Ethan Bristow (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 25': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Ethan Bristow (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 30': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ethan Bristow.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ethan Bristow.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Josh Hawkes tries a through ball, but Paul Lewis is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 41': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 43': Foul by Chris Merrie (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 43': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Davies.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 46': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Josh Dacres-Cogley.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) with an attempt from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 48': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 51': Hand ball by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
  • 51': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Elliott Nevitt replaces Paul Lewis.
  • 54': Foul by Josh Dacres-Cogley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 54': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Davies.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 63': Substitution, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré replaces Ben Fox.
  • 63': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Hylton replaces Kieron Bowie.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliott Nevitt.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
  • 65': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
  • 66': Substitution, Northampton Town. Max Dyche replaces Sam Sherring because of an injury.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Hawkes with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tom Davies.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Max Dyche (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron McGowan with a cross.
  • 69': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Ethan Bristow (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 70': Hand ball by Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 70': Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Lee O'Connor (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
  • 73': Foul by Louis Appéré (Northampton Town).
  • 73': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Neill Byrne (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 78': Attempt saved. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee O'Connor.
  • 79': Foul by Ross Doohan (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 79': Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Ross Doohan (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron McGowan with a headed pass.
  • 81': Substitution, Northampton Town. Marc Leonard replaces Shaun McWilliams.
  • 82': Substitution, Northampton Town. Josh Felix-Eppiah replaces Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Elliott Nevitt (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
  • 88': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lee Burge.
  • 89': Offside, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré tries a through ball, but Danny Hylton is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
  • 90'+5': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 5,601

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bromley 26 +17 52
2 Swindon Town 25 +12 46
3 Walsall 25 +11 46
4 Salford City 25 +5 46
Full Table

Line-Ups

NHT Northampton Town (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lee Burge (GK)
5 Jon Guthrie
6 Sam Sherring
22 Akinwale Odimayo
3 Aaron McGowan
4 Jack Sowerby
17 Shaun McWilliams Yellow Card
8 Ben Fox
19 Kieron Bowie
7 Sam Hoskins
11 Mitchell Pinnock

TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ross Doohan (GK) Yellow Card
19 Neill Byrne
5 Tom Davies
3 Ethan Bristow Yellow Card
2 Joshua Dacres-Cogley
6 Christopher Merrie
4 Lee O'Connor
11 Josh Hawkes
7 Kieron Morris
10 Kane Hemmings Yellow Card
22 Paul Lewis

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