English FA Cup

Northampton Town vs Kettering Town, 2024-25 English FA Cup, First Round

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Northampton Town
  • 28': Connor Johnson (OG)
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Kettering Town
  • 66': Luca Miller
  • 92': Nile Ranger

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Northampton Town are hosting Kettering Town at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan.
  • 2': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Nile Ranger (Kettering Town).
  • 5': Hand ball by Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
  • 6': Ben Hart (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Liam McCarron (Northampton Town).
  • 7': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ben Hart.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samy Chouchane following a corner.
  • 9': Andi Thanoj (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Nile Ranger (Kettering Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Hart with a cross.
  • 13': Offside, Northampton Town. Liam McCarron is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Akin Odimayo with a cross.
  • 15': Offside, Northampton Town. Nesta Guinness-Walker is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Isiah Noel-Williams (Kettering Town).
  • 17': Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Ben Hart (Kettering Town).
  • 19': Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Nile Ranger (Kettering Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 25': Offside, Northampton Town. Cameron McGeehan is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Bruno Andrade (Kettering Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Tariqe Fosu (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam McCarron.
  • 28': Own Goal by Connor Johnson, Kettering Town. Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 0.
  • 30': Offside, Northampton Town. Liam McCarron is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mitch Pinnock.
  • 32': Offside, Kettering Town. Bruno Andrade is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nesta Guinness-Walker with a cross.
  • 37': Offside, Northampton Town. Liam McCarron is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tariqe Fosu.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Fox.
  • 42': Akin Odimayo (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Tyree Wilson (Kettering Town).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Tariqe Fosu (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Samy Chouchane (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 0.
  • 46': Foul by Bruno Andrade (Kettering Town).
  • 46': Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Offside, Kettering Town. Bruno Andrade is caught offside.
  • 49': Offside, Kettering Town. Bruno Andrade is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Isiah Noel-Williams (Kettering Town).
  • 52': Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Offside, Northampton Town. Cameron McGeehan is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitch Pinnock with a headed pass.
  • 54': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Dan Jezeph.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Samy Chouchane with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Andi Thanoj (Kettering Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Ben Hart (Kettering Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Andrade with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Ben Hart (Kettering Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Kettering Town. Conceded by Jon Guthrie.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Nile Ranger (Kettering Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Hart with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Liam McCarron (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tariqe Fosu.
  • 61': Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Connor Johnson (Kettering Town).
  • 61': Substitution, Kettering Town. Gary Hooper replaces Bruno Andrade.
  • 62': Substitution, Kettering Town. Luca Miller replaces Isiah Noel-Williams.
  • 63': Foul by Gary Hooper (Kettering Town).
  • 63': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Offside, Northampton Town. Mitch Pinnock is caught offside.
  • 64': Hand ball by Connor Johnson (Kettering Town).
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mitch Pinnock with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Offside, Kettering Town. Gary Hooper is caught offside.
  • 66': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 1. Luca Miller (Kettering Town) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Hart with a cross.
  • 67': Delay in match (Northampton Town).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Northampton Town. Tyler Magloire replaces Nesta Guinness-Walker.
  • 71': Substitution, Northampton Town. Will Hondermarck replaces Liam McCarron.
  • 71': Substitution, Northampton Town. Jack Sowerby replaces Samy Chouchane.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Ben Hart (Kettering Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Hooper.
  • 72': Devon Kelly-Evans (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town).
  • 73': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Foul by Connor Johnson (Kettering Town).
  • 73': Connor Johnson (Kettering Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Tariqe Fosu (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitch Pinnock.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Powell (Kettering Town).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Ben Hart (Kettering Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town).
  • 77': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Aaron Powell.
  • 79': Substitution, Kettering Town. Gary Stohrer replaces Andi Thanoj.
  • 83': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Connor Johnson.
  • 83': Substitution, Northampton Town. Martyn Waghorn replaces Tariqe Fosu.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jack Baldwin (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mitch Pinnock with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Northampton Town).
  • 85': Lewis White (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Kettering Town. Conceded by Mitch Pinnock.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Gary Hooper (Kettering Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Miller.
  • 89': Offside, Northampton Town. Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
  • 89': Substitution, Kettering Town. Wes York replaces Tyree Wilson.
  • 90': Ben Fox (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Aaron Powell (Kettering Town).
  • 90': Aaron Powell (Kettering Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Devon Kelly-Evans (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Will Hondermarck (Northampton Town).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Fox.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Northampton Town. Timothy Eyoma replaces Akin Odimayo.
  • 91': Ben Hart (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 91': Foul by Will Hondermarck (Northampton Town).
  • 92': Corner, Kettering Town. Conceded by Tyler Magloire.
  • 92': Goal! Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 2. Nile Ranger (Kettering Town) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luca Miller with a cross following a corner.
  • 95': Attempt blocked. Timothy Eyoma (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan.
  • 95': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Connor Johnson.
  • 96': Attempt blocked. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Magloire.
  • 96': Foul by Timothy Eyoma (Northampton Town).
  • 96': Wes York (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 97': Substitution, Kettering Town. Marvin Sordell replaces Nile Ranger.
  • 98': Hand ball by Ben Hart (Kettering Town).
  • 102': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Hart (Kettering Town).
  • 103': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 104': Aaron Powell (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 104': Foul by Will Hondermarck (Northampton Town).
  • 104': Will Hondermarck (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 105': Foul by Wes York (Kettering Town).
  • 105': Jack Baldwin (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 105'+2': Foul by Wes York (Kettering Town).
  • 105'+2': Timothy Eyoma (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 105'+4': First Half Extra Time ends, Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 2.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 2.
  • 107': Foul by Timothy Eyoma (Northampton Town).
  • 107': Wes York (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 111': Attempt blocked. Will Hondermarck (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 111': Attempt missed. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 113': Attempt saved. Martyn Waghorn (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Eyoma with a cross.
  • 115': Foul by Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town).
  • 115': Lewis White (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 116': Foul by Tyler Magloire (Northampton Town).
  • 116': Marvin Sordell (Kettering Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 116': Tyler Magloire (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 120'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Northampton Town 1, Kettering Town 2.

Statistics

KET NHThttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/353.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
14 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 8
3 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 3
37.2 Possession 62.8
11 SHOTS 24
5 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
246 Accurate Passes 531
401 Passes 672
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 12
18 Crosses 34
0.3 Cross % 0.4
106 Long Balls 109
38 Accurate Long Balls 52
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 11
16 Effective Tackles 13
21 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
23 Interceptions 11
37 Effective Clearances 33
37 Clearances 33

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Sixfields Stadium
Location: Northampton, England
Attendance: 7,104

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Nik Tzanev (GK)
5 Jon Guthrie
26 Jack Baldwin
12 Nesta Guinness-Walker
22 Akinwale Odimayo
18 Cameron McGeehan
30 Samy Chouchane
8 Ben Fox
17 Liam McCarron
24 Tarique Fosu-Henry
10 Mitchell Pinnock
Northampton Town Substitutes:
Jack Sowerby, William Hondermarck, Charlie Carroll, Neo Dobson, Tyler Magliore, Kiantay Licorish-Mullings, Martyn Waghorn, Timothy Eyoma, Lee Burge.

KET Kettering Town (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Dan Jezeph (GK)
5 Connor Johnson
12 Lewis White
3 Aaron Powell Yellow Card
2 Ben Hart
4 Devon Kelly-Evans
8 Andi Thanoj
21 Bruno Andrade
11 Tyree Wilson
9 Nile Ranger
16 Isiah Noel-Williams
Kettering Town Substitutes:
Gary Hooper, Dan Jarvis, Marvin Sordell, Luca Miller, Kai Fifield, Jason Alexander, Harlain Mbayo, Gary Stohrer, Wes York.

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