Postat 39 minutes
Attempt blocked. Harlee Dean (Reading) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 3rd October
League One Table
On Tuesday 3rd October
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- Northampton Town, Position 17, Points 10
- Reading, Position 21, Points 6
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
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| 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 21 |
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| 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
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| 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 17 |
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| 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
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| 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 17 |
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| 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 16 |
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| 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
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| 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 16 |
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| 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
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| 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
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| 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
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| 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
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| 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
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| 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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| 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
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| 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
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| 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
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| 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 |
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| 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 7 |
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| 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
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| 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 5 |
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| 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 5 |
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| 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 17 | -17 | 1 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21, 22, 23, 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Burge, Goalkeeper
22, Odimayo, Defender
6, Sherring, Defender
5, Guthrie, Defender
33, Brough, Defender
17, McWilliams, Defensive Midfielder
21, Leonard, Defensive Midfielder
19, Bowie, Attacking Midfielder
11, Pinnock, Attacking Midfielder
7, Hoskins, Attacking Midfielder
9, Appéré, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Burge
- Number 33, P. Brough
- Number 5, J. Guthrie , Captain, substituted for M. Monthé at 52 minutes
- Number 6, S. Sherring
- Number 22, A. Odimayo , substituted for A. McGowan at 73 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 17, S. McWilliams , Yellow Card at 80 minutes, substituted for B. Fox at 83 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins
- Number 11, M. Pinnock
- Number 19, K. Bowie , substituted for T. Simpson at 82 minutes
- Number 9, L. Appéré , substituted for H. Lintott at 72 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Northampton Town
- Number 8, B. Fox
- Number 24, R. Haynes
- Number 20, H. Lintott
- Number 3, A. McGowan
- Number 12, M. Monthé
- Number 16, T. Simpson
- Number 26, M. Thompson
away team, Reading
Manager: Rubén Sellés
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Button, Goalkeeper
24, Bindon, Defender
6, Dean, Defender
32, Abbey, Defender
47, Carson, Defender
12, Mukairu, Midfielder
29, Wing, Midfielder
8, Savage, Midfielder
42, Vickers, Midfielder
11, Azeez, Striker
15, Ehibhatiomhan, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Button
- Number 47, M. Carson , substituted for C. Mola at 72 minutes
- Number 32, N. Abbey , Captain
- Number 6, H. Dean
- Number 24, T. Bindon
- Number 42, C. Vickers , substituted for D. Ballard at 61 minutes
- Number 8, C. Savage , Yellow Card at 11 minutes, substituted for S. Hutchinson at 46 minutes
- Number 29, L. Wing
- Number 12, P. Mukairu , substituted for H. Knibbs at 46 minutes
- Number 15, K. Ehibhatiomhan , Yellow Card at 15 minutes, substituted for B. Elliott at 82 minutes
- Number 11, O. Azeez
away team, Reading
- Number 9, D. Ballard
- Number 31, C. Boyce-Clarke
- Number 23, S. Hutchinson
- Number 7, H. Knibbs
- Number 17, A. Yiadom , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number 2, C. Mola , Yellow Card at 78 minutes
- Number 4, B. Elliott
home team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Burge, Goalkeeper
22, Odimayo, Defender
6, Sherring, Defender
5, Guthrie, Defender
33, Brough, Defender
17, McWilliams, Defensive Midfielder
21, Leonard, Defensive Midfielder
19, Bowie, Attacking Midfielder
11, Pinnock, Attacking Midfielder
7, Hoskins, Attacking Midfielder
9, Appéré, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Burge
- Number 33, P. Brough
- Number 5, J. Guthrie , Captain, substituted for M. Monthé at 52 minutes
- Number 6, S. Sherring
- Number 22, A. Odimayo , substituted for A. McGowan at 73 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 17, S. McWilliams , Yellow Card at 80 minutes, substituted for B. Fox at 83 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins
- Number 11, M. Pinnock
- Number 19, K. Bowie , substituted for T. Simpson at 82 minutes
- Number 9, L. Appéré , substituted for H. Lintott at 72 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 8, B. Fox
- Number 24, R. Haynes
- Number 20, H. Lintott
- Number 3, A. McGowan
- Number 12, M. Monthé
- Number 16, T. Simpson
- Number 26, M. Thompson
away team, Reading
Manager: Rubén Sellés
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Button, Goalkeeper
24, Bindon, Defender
6, Dean, Defender
32, Abbey, Defender
47, Carson, Defender
12, Mukairu, Midfielder
29, Wing, Midfielder
8, Savage, Midfielder
42, Vickers, Midfielder
11, Azeez, Striker
15, Ehibhatiomhan, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Button
- Number 47, M. Carson , substituted for C. Mola at 72 minutes
- Number 32, N. Abbey , Captain
- Number 6, H. Dean
- Number 24, T. Bindon
- Number 42, C. Vickers , substituted for D. Ballard at 61 minutes
- Number 8, C. Savage , Yellow Card at 11 minutes, substituted for S. Hutchinson at 46 minutes
- Number 29, L. Wing
- Number 12, P. Mukairu , substituted for H. Knibbs at 46 minutes
- Number 15, K. Ehibhatiomhan , Yellow Card at 15 minutes, substituted for B. Elliott at 82 minutes
- Number 11, O. Azeez
Substitutes
- Number 9, D. Ballard
- Number 31, C. Boyce-Clarke
- Number 23, S. Hutchinson
- Number 7, H. Knibbs
- Number 17, A. Yiadom , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number 2, C. Mola , Yellow Card at 78 minutes
- Number 4, B. Elliott
- Referee:
- Matthew Corlett
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Stephen Finch
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Stephen Brown
- Fourth Official:
- Kevin Howick
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Northampton v ReadingOverall possession
Shots
Northampton Town 12Reading 6Shots on target
Northampton Town 5Reading 4Total touches inside the opposition box
Northampton Town 25Reading 25Goalkeeper saves
Northampton Town 3Reading 2Fouls
Northampton Town 5Reading 14Corners
Northampton Town 4Reading 1In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Northampton Town 12Reading 6Shots on target
Northampton Town 5Reading 4Shots off target
Northampton Town 5Reading 0Attempts out of box
Northampton Town 1Reading 2One-on-one attempts
Northampton Town 1Reading 0Total offside
Northampton Town 2Reading 1Distribution
Total passes
Northampton Town 355Reading 483Accurate passes
Northampton Town 200Reading 316Backward passes
Northampton Town 45Reading 62Forward passes
Northampton Town 195Reading 226Total long balls
Northampton Town 82Reading 75Successful final third passes
Northampton Town 82Reading 72Total crosses
Northampton Town 21Reading 23Defense
Total tackles
Northampton Town 24Reading 9Won tackles
Northampton Town 11Reading 6Fouls
Northampton Town 5Reading 14Total yellow cards
Northampton Town 1Reading 3Total clearances
Northampton Town 26Reading 21Season so far
League One
Key, Northampton v Reading
League position, Northampton Town 20th, Reading 23rdTotal points, Northampton Town 0, Reading 0
Form guide
All competitions
Northampton Town draw
v Chelsea U21
2
2
EFL Trophy
Reading lose
v Blackpool
4
1
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Barnsley
1
2
League One
Reading won
v Exeter City
0
9
EFL Trophy
Northampton Town lose
v Port Vale
1
0
League One
Reading won
v Bolton Wanderers
2
1
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Oxford United
1
3
EFL Trophy
Reading lose
v Cambridge United
1
0
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Wycombe Wanderers
0
1
League One
Reading draw
v Ipswich Town
2
2
League Cup
Previous meetings
All competitions
Northampton Town and ReadingNorthampton Town Won 3Reading Won 3Draw 3
Played
9
Previous scores
All competitions
Club Friendlies
Northampton Town 0 , Reading 3 on the 23rd of July 2011
Northampton Town
Reading
23rd of July 2011
League Cup
Reading 3 , Northampton Town 3 on the 24th of August 2010
Reading
Northampton Town
24th of August 2010
League One
Reading 0 , Northampton Town 0 on the 31st of March 2002
Reading
Northampton Town
31st of March 2002
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Match Facts
This will be the first competitive meeting between Northampton and Reading since a 2010-11 League Cup second round tie, which ended in a 3-3 draw before the Cobblers progressed on penalties.
The last league meetings between Northampton and Reading came in the 2001-02 season, with the Royals avoiding defeat in both (won 2-0 away, drew 0-0 home).
Northampton have lost both of their last two home league matches, last losing three on the spin in October 2017 under Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.
Reading have lost 14 of their last 16 away league games (D2), including each of their last seven; the Royals last endured a longer losing run on the road in the league in September 1998 (15).