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

· English League Two
Salford City
  • 9': Ethan Galbraith
  • 33': Conor McAleny
FT
2 - 1
Northampton Town
  • 22': Sam Hoskins

About

Salford City are hosting Northampton Town at Peninsula Stadium, Salford, 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': Foul by Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
  • 1': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Salford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 3': Offside, Salford City. Ibou Touray tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
  • 4': Matt Smith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Ryan Watson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 8': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Lee Burge.
  • 9': Goal! Salford City 1, Northampton Town 0. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
  • 12': Conor McAleny (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town).
  • 14': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 14': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Conor McAleny (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
  • 15': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
  • 15': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Ryan Watson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 16': Offside, Northampton Town. Mitchell Pinnock tries a through ball, but Sam Hoskins is caught offside.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Odin Bailey (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Conor McAleny.
  • 20': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 20': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Felix-Eppiah.
  • 22': Goal! Salford City 1, Northampton Town 1. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Conor McAleny.
  • 27': Conor McAleny (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
  • 30': Attempt saved. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
  • 31': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 31': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Goal! Salford City 2, Northampton Town 1. Conor McAleny (Salford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Watson following a fast break.
  • 35': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 35': Ryan Watson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town).
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Felix-Eppiah.
  • 41': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ibou Touray.
  • 42': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
  • 42': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Josh Felix-Eppiah (Northampton Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Matt Smith (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jon Guthrie.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Salford City 2, Northampton Town 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Salford City 2, Northampton Town 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Northampton Town. Jon Maxted replaces Lee Burge because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
  • 46': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Salford City).
  • 49': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Felix-Eppiah with a headed pass.
  • 54': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
  • 54': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Elliot Watt.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Salford City).
  • 56': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ibou Touray.
  • 58': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
  • 58': Odin Bailey (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
  • 60': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Matt Smith (Salford City) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 62': Offside, Northampton Town. Ben Fox tries a through ball, but Josh Felix-Eppiah is caught offside.
  • 63': Foul by Theo Vassell (Salford City).
  • 63': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ryan Leak.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Odin Bailey (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 66': Substitution, Salford City. Luke Bolton replaces Odin Bailey.
  • 70': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Salford City).
  • 70': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Offside, Salford City. Elliot Watt tries a through ball, but Luke Bolton is caught offside.
  • 72': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Hylton replaces Josh Felix-Eppiah.
  • 73': Offside, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins tries a through ball, but Danny Hylton is caught offside.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Conor McAleny (Salford City).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Salford City. Lorent Tolaj replaces Conor McAleny because of an injury.
  • 79': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
  • 79': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré replaces Kieron Bowie.
  • 80': Offside, Northampton Town. Marc Leonard tries a through ball, but Jon Guthrie is caught offside.
  • 80': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
  • 84': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town).
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron McGowan.
  • 88': Substitution, Northampton Town. Jack Sowerby replaces Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Theo Vassell (Salford City).
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Salford City 2, Northampton Town 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Salford City 2, Northampton Town 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 2,753

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

SAL Salford City (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Alex Cairns (GK)
26 Ryan Leak
42 Theo Vassell
3 Ibou Touray
4 Jason Lowe
6 Elliot Watt
7 Ryan Watson
16 Ethan Galbraith
17 Matt Smith
18 Conor McAleny
10 Odin Bailey
Salford City Substitutes:
Liam Humbles, Lorent Tolaj, Luke Bolton, Tom King, Ashley Eastham, Kevin Berkoe, Alfie Henderson.

NHT Northampton Town (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lee Burge (GK)
5 Jon Guthrie
6 Sam Sherring
22 Akinwale Odimayo
3 Aaron McGowan
11 Mitchell Pinnock Yellow Card
12 Marc Leonard
8 Ben Fox
19 Kieron Bowie
7 Sam Hoskins
21 Josh Felix-Eppiah
Northampton Town Substitutes:
Ryan Haynes, Louis Appere, Jack Sowerby, Jon Maxted, Harvey Lintott, Danny Hylton, Max Dyche.

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