Northampton Town vs Stockport County, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

Northampton Town

48': Sam Hoskins
63': Harvey Lintott

FT
2 - 1

Stockport County

12': Fraser Horsfall
90'+4': Akil Wright

About

Northampton Town are hosting Stockport County 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': Foul by Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County).
3': Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Attempt blocked. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Guthrie.
7': Corner, Stockport County. Conceded by Harvey Lintott.
8': Corner, Stockport County. Conceded by Jon Guthrie.
11': Hand ball by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
12': Kyle Wootton (Stockport County) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mark Kitching following a set piece situation.
12': Goal! Northampton Town 0, Stockport County 1. Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Johnson following a set piece situation.
13': Offside, Stockport County. Fraser Horsfall tries a through ball, but Kyle Wootton is caught offside.
15': Foul by Louis Appéré (Northampton Town).
15': Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Kyle Wootton (Stockport County).
16': Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County).
17': Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
19': Attempt missed. Kyle Wootton (Stockport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
21': Corner, Stockport County. Conceded by Mitchell Pinnock.
23': Ali Koiki (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County).
25': Offside, Stockport County. Ryan Johnson tries a through ball, but Kyle Wootton is caught offside.
28': Attempt missed. Kyle Wootton (Stockport County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
30': Foul by Sam Sherring (Northampton Town).
30': Ryan Croasdale (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt blocked. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
36': Foul by Akil Wright (Stockport County).
36': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Akil Wright (Stockport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Ben Hinchliffe (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town).
39': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
39': Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County) is shown the yellow card.
42': Foul by Ryan Johnson (Stockport County).
42': Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+2': Foul by Will Collar (Stockport County).
45'+2': Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
45'+3': Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Foul by Kyle Wootton (Stockport County).
45'+4': Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Stockport County 1.
45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Stockport County 1.
45': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Hylton replaces Louis Appéré.
45': Substitution, Northampton Town. Kieron Bowie replaces Ben Fox.
46': Foul by Ryan Croasdale (Stockport County).
46': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County).
47': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Stockport County 1. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
49': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
49': Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County).
51': Akil Wright (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
51': Offside, Stockport County. Antoni Sarcevic tries a through ball, but Oliver Crankshaw is caught offside.
52': Attempt missed. Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Kitching.
53': Hand ball by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
54': Foul by Will Collar (Stockport County).
54': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
55': Mark Kitching (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
55': Ryan Johnson (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt blocked. Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Croasdale with a headed pass.
56': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
56': Ryan Johnson (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Ryan Croasdale (Stockport County).
58': Hand ball by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
59': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
59': Ryan Croasdale (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Ryan Croasdale (Stockport County).
62': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
63': Attempt saved. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
63': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ben Hinchliffe.
63': Goal! Northampton Town 2, Stockport County 1. Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a corner.
65': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
65': Ryan Johnson (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
66': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Ryan Johnson (Stockport County).
67': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
67': Attempt missed. Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
70': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
70': Substitution, Stockport County. Paddy Madden replaces James Brown.
71': Attempt missed. Paddy Madden (Stockport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
73': Offside, Stockport County. Kyle Wootton tries a through ball, but Oliver Crankshaw is caught offside.
74': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
74': Paddy Madden (Stockport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
75': Foul by Kyle Wootton (Stockport County).
75': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76': Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County).
78': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
78': Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Kyle Wootton (Stockport County).
79': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Kyle Wootton (Stockport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
82': Oliver Crankshaw (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Attempt missed. Mark Kitching (Stockport County) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Crankshaw following a set piece situation.
84': Substitution, Stockport County. Connor Lemonheigh-Evans replaces Ryan Croasdale.
84': Substitution, Stockport County. Myles Hippolyte replaces Mark Kitching.
85': Attempt blocked. Myles Hippolyte (Stockport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoni Sarcevic.
86': Attempt blocked. Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (Stockport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
89': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Myles Hippolyte (Stockport County).
89': Substitution, Northampton Town. Max Dyche replaces Jack Sowerby.
90': Corner, Stockport County. Conceded by Ali Koiki.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Paddy Madden (Stockport County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Crankshaw with a cross.
90'+4': Foul by Akil Wright (Stockport County).
90'+4': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Second yellow card to Akil Wright (Stockport County) for a bad foul.
90'+5': Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5': Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Stockport County).
90'+6': Antoni Sarcevic (Stockport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Foul by Danny Hylton (Northampton Town).
90'+8': Attempt missed. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 2, Stockport County 1.
0': Match ends, Northampton Town 2, Stockport County 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 5,632

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Port Vale	15	+7	30
2	Walsall	14	+12	27
3	Notts County	15	+10	27
4	Doncaster Rovers	15	+4	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Northampton Town (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Lee Burge (GK)
5	Jon Guthrie
6	Sam Sherring
4	Jack Sowerby
14	Ali Koiki
20	Harvey Lintott
12	Marc Leonard
8	Ben Fox
7	Sam Hoskins
11	Mitchell Pinnock
9	Louis Appere

Northampton Town Substitutes:

Danny Hylton, Jon Maxted, Ryan Haynes, Max Dyche, Josh Felix-Eppiah, Peter Abimbola, Kieron Bowie.

Stockport County (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ben Hinchliffe (GK)
15	Ryan Johnson
6	Fraser Horsfall
3	Mark Kitching
16	James Brown
10	Antoni Sarcevic
18	Ryan Croasdale
4	Akil Wright
19	Kyle Wootton
11	Oliver Crankshaw
14	Will Collar

Stockport County Substitutes:

Ashley Palmer, Bobby Jones, Elliot Newby, Myles Hippolyte, Connor Jennings, Patrick Madden, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans.

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