English League One

Northampton Town vs Rotherham United, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
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0 - 3
  • 17': Michael Smith
  • 62': David Ball
  • 81': Richard Towell

Northampton return to drop zone as Rotherham get back on track

Match Timeline

  • 14': Jon Taylor (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Rotherham United 1. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Northampton Town. Gboly Ariyibi replaces Sam Hoskins.
  • 60': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Rotherham United 2. David Ball (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
  • 66': Substitution, Rotherham United. Anthony Forde replaces Jon Taylor.
  • 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Michael Ihiekwe replaces Joe Mattock.
  • 70': Substitution, Northampton Town. Kevin van Veen replaces John-Joe O'Toole.
  • 72': Kevin van Veen (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Northampton Town. Boris Mathis replaces Kevin Luckassen.
  • 81': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Rotherham United 3. Richard Towell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony Forde.
  • 84': Substitution, Rotherham United. Joe Newell replaces David Ball.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 5,882

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 12 +12 29
2 Wycombe Wanderers 12 +10 26
3 Wrexham 13 +11 25
4 Mansfield Town 12 +6 24
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
37 Jordan Turnbull
6 Ash Taylor
39 Joe Bunney
2 Brendan Moloney
28 Hildeberto Pereira
29 Matt Grimes
21 John-Joe O'Toole
42 Kevin Luckassen
11 Daniel Powell
14 Sam Hoskins

ROT Rotherham United (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Marek Rodák (GK)
5 Semi Ajayi Yellow Card
4 Will Vaulks
3 Joe Mattock Yellow Card
2 Joshua Emmanuel
17 Richard Towell
8 Matthew Palmer
23 Ryan Williams
11 Jon Taylor Yellow Card
24 Michael Smith
10 David Ball

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