Postat 90 minutes plus 5
Match ends, Northampton Town 3, Chelsea U21 0.
EFL Trophy Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 23rd September
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On Tuesday 23rd September
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Match Participants:
Northern Group A
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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3 Wolves U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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Northern Group B
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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3 Nottingham Forest U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
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Northern Group C
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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3 Everton U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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Northern Group D
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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3 Manchester United U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
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Northern Group E
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
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2 Manchester City U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
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Northern Group F
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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4 Newcastle United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
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Northern Group G
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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4 Leeds United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
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Northern Group H
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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3 Liverpool U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
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Southern Group A
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Arsenal U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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Southern Group B
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
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3 Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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- Northampton Town, Position 1, Points 3
Southern Group C
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
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4 Chelsea U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
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Southern Group D
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 West Ham United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
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Southern Group E
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
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| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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4 Crystal Palace U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 |
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Southern Group F
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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3 Aston Villa U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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Southern Group G
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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4 Fulham U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
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Southern Group H
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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2 Brighton & Hove U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : 16th Finals
Team Lineups
home team, Northampton Town
Manager: Kevin Nolan
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 34, Fitzsimons, Goalkeeper
- 2, Burroughs, Defender6, Willis, Defender18, Forbes, Defender
- 16, Wormleighton, Midfielder23, Taylor, Midfielder14, Fornah, Midfielder17, Jacobs, Midfielder
- 10, List, Attacking Midfielder11, Swyer, Attacking Midfielder
- 27, Vale, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 34, R. Fitzsimons
- Number 18, M. Forbes
- Number 6, J. Willis , Captain
- Number 2, J. Burroughs
- Number 17, M. Jacobs
- Number 14, T. Fornah , substituted for D. Campbell at 46 minutes
- Number 23, T. Taylor , substituted for C. McGeehan at 46 minutes
- Number 16, J. Wormleighton
- Number 11, K. Swyer , substituted for M. Dyche at 78 minutes
- Number 10, E. List , substituted for J. Perkins at 46 minutes
- Number 27, J. Vale , substituted for S. Hoskins at 61 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Northampton Town
- Number 20, T. Avery
- Number 4, D. Campbell
- Number 35, M. Dyche
- Number 7, S. Hoskins
- Number 3, C. McCarthy
- Number 8, C. McGeehan
- Number 21, J. Perkins
away team, Chelsea U21
Manager: Calum McFarlane
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 35, Curd, Goalkeeper
- 43, Olise, Defender66, Subuloye, Defender63, Wilson, Defender52, Best, Defender
- 89, Nicoll-Jazuli, Defensive Midfielder48, McMahon, Defensive Midfielder
- 53, Barbour, Attacking Midfielder54, Leo Cardoso, Attacking Midfielder55, Derry, Attacking Midfielder
- 73, Ezenwata, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 35, T. Curd
- Number 52, K. Best
- Number 63, K. Wilson
- Number 66, O. Subuloye
- Number 43, R. Olise
- Number 48, H. McMahon , Captain, substituted for Isaac Silva at 87 minutes
- Number 89, M. Nicoll-Jazuli , substituted for S. Rak-Sakyi at 62 minutes
- Number 55, J. Derry , substituted for F. Runham at 55 minutes
- Number 54, Leo Cardoso , substituted for M. Eboué at 62 minutes
- Number 53, K. Barbour , substituted for S. Gordon at 55 minutes
- Number 73, C. Ezenwata
away team, Chelsea U21
- Number 72, M. Eboué
- Number 57, S. Gordon
- Number 64, J. Osagie
- Number 93, Isaac Silva
- Number 36, S. Rak-Sakyi
- Number 65, F. Runham
- Number 70, H. Sands
home team, Northampton Town
Manager: Kevin Nolan
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 34, Fitzsimons, Goalkeeper
- 2, Burroughs, Defender6, Willis, Defender18, Forbes, Defender
- 16, Wormleighton, Midfielder23, Taylor, Midfielder14, Fornah, Midfielder17, Jacobs, Midfielder
- 10, List, Attacking Midfielder11, Swyer, Attacking Midfielder
- 27, Vale, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 34, R. Fitzsimons
- Number 18, M. Forbes
- Number 6, J. Willis , Captain
- Number 2, J. Burroughs
- Number 17, M. Jacobs
- Number 14, T. Fornah , substituted for D. Campbell at 46 minutes
- Number 23, T. Taylor , substituted for C. McGeehan at 46 minutes
- Number 16, J. Wormleighton
- Number 11, K. Swyer , substituted for M. Dyche at 78 minutes
- Number 10, E. List , substituted for J. Perkins at 46 minutes
- Number 27, J. Vale , substituted for S. Hoskins at 61 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 20, T. Avery
- Number 4, D. Campbell
- Number 35, M. Dyche
- Number 7, S. Hoskins
- Number 3, C. McCarthy
- Number 8, C. McGeehan
- Number 21, J. Perkins
away team, Chelsea U21
Manager: Calum McFarlane
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 35, Curd, Goalkeeper
- 43, Olise, Defender66, Subuloye, Defender63, Wilson, Defender52, Best, Defender
- 89, Nicoll-Jazuli, Defensive Midfielder48, McMahon, Defensive Midfielder
- 53, Barbour, Attacking Midfielder54, Leo Cardoso, Attacking Midfielder55, Derry, Attacking Midfielder
- 73, Ezenwata, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 35, T. Curd
- Number 52, K. Best
- Number 63, K. Wilson
- Number 66, O. Subuloye
- Number 43, R. Olise
- Number 48, H. McMahon , Captain, substituted for Isaac Silva at 87 minutes
- Number 89, M. Nicoll-Jazuli , substituted for S. Rak-Sakyi at 62 minutes
- Number 55, J. Derry , substituted for F. Runham at 55 minutes
- Number 54, Leo Cardoso , substituted for M. Eboué at 62 minutes
- Number 53, K. Barbour , substituted for S. Gordon at 55 minutes
- Number 73, C. Ezenwata
Substitutes
- Number 72, M. Eboué
- Number 57, S. Gordon
- Number 64, J. Osagie
- Number 93, Isaac Silva
- Number 36, S. Rak-Sakyi
- Number 65, F. Runham
- Number 70, H. Sands
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Darren Drysdale
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Andrew Aylott
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrew Hickman
- Fourth Official:
- Oliver Bickle
Match Stats
Key, Northampton v ChelseaBasic Stats
Overall possession
Northampton Town 40.6%Chelsea U21 59.4%
Shots
Northampton Town 16Chelsea U21 10Shots on target
Northampton Town 8Chelsea U21 3Total touches inside the opposition box
Northampton Town 25Chelsea U21 11Goalkeeper saves
Northampton Town 3Chelsea U21 5Fouls committed
Northampton Town 15Chelsea U21 9Corners
Northampton Town 4Chelsea U21 1In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Northampton Town 16Chelsea U21 10Shots on target
Northampton Town 8Chelsea U21 3Shots off target
Northampton Town 6Chelsea U21 6Attempts out of box
Northampton Town 3Chelsea U21 3Total offsides
Northampton Town 4Chelsea U21 2Distribution
Total passes
Northampton Town 363Chelsea U21 537Pass accuracy %
Northampton Town 80.4Chelsea U21 86.2Backward passes
Northampton Town 80Chelsea U21 95Forward passes
Northampton Town 121Chelsea U21 145Total long balls
Northampton Town 72Chelsea U21 41Successful final third passes
Northampton Town 60Chelsea U21 42Total crosses
Northampton Town 13Chelsea U21 7Defence
Total tackles
Northampton Town 14Chelsea U21 15Won tackle %
Northampton Town 57.1Chelsea U21 40Fouls committed
Northampton Town 15Chelsea U21 9Total clearances
Northampton Town 11Chelsea U21 21Season so far
EFL Trophy
Key, Northampton v Chelsea
Goals scored
Northampton Town 4Chelsea U21 1Form guide
All competitions
Northampton Town lose
v Wycombe Wanderers
2
0
League One
Chelsea U21 lose
v Ipswich Town U21
2
4
Premier League 2
Northampton Town won
v Blackpool
1
0
League One
Chelsea U21 won
v Aston Villa U21
1
2
Premier League 2
Northampton Town won
v Leyton Orient
0
1
League One
Chelsea U21 lose
v Shrewsbury Town
3
1
EFL Trophy
Northampton Town won
v Exeter City
2
0
League One
Chelsea U21 won
v Newcastle United U21
0
5
Premier League 2
Northampton Town lose
v Lincoln City
0
1
League One
Chelsea U21 won
v Manchester City U21
3
1
Premier League 2
Previous meetings
All competitions
Northampton Town and Chelsea U21Northampton Town Won 0Chelsea U21 Won 1
Played 2
Draw 1
Previous scores
All competitions
EFL Trophy
Northampton Town 2 , Chelsea U21 2 on the 26th of September 2023
Northampton Town
Chelsea U21
26th of September 2023