Northampton Town vs Tranmere Rovers · League Two
Northampton Town
2-4-4
0 – 1
FT
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Tranmere Rovers
3-6-3
Sixfields Stadium · Northampton · England
Tranmere Rovers took the points with a 1-0 win over Northampton Town at Sixfields Stadium (crowd 4,918). Bobby Faulkner scored first for Tranmere at the 37-minute mark. This result puts Northampton in 23rd place, Tranmere in 13th. Northampton had 64% of the ball and 21 shots to 8, yet did not win. 4 of the 21 shots by Northampton were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- Sixfields Stadium · Northampton · England
- Crowd
- 4,918
- Northampton form
- LLDWD
- Tranmere form
- DLDLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tranmere | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
12Fouls9
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
9Corner Kicks6
0Saves4
63.6%Possession36.4%
21Shots8
4On Goal1
20%On Target %10%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
398Accurate Passes200
481Passes279
80%Pass Completion %70%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
11Blocked Shots4
14Effective Tackles13
20Tackles19
70%Tackle %70%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
20Clearances49
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
90'+1'
🟨Lee O'Connor
🔁Sam Hoskinsreplacing Janoi Donacien
76'
🔁James Maxwellreplacing Josh Powell
70'
🔁Nathaniel Opokureplacing Matthew Warhurst
70'
🔁Elliott Listreplacing Connor Lemonheigh-Evans
70'
Half-time · 0-1
42'
🟨Ryan Watson
37'0 - 1
⚽Bobby Faulkner
Kick-off
Teams
Northampton Town4-4-2
9↓Warhurst
19Dale
8Evans
4O'Brien-Whitmarsh
24↓Lemonheigh-Evans
16Wormleighton
22↓Powell
5Guthrie
44↓Donacien
6Moore
1Jeacock
Bench
- 7Sam Hoskinson for Janoi Donacien, 76'
- 31James Dadge
- 3James Maxwellon for Josh Powell, 70'
- 17Nathaniel Opokuon for Matthew Warhurst, 70'
- 14Tyrese Fornah
- 10Elliott Liston for Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, 70'
- 35Max Dyche
Tranmere Rovers4-2-3-1
9Ironside
7Whitaker
10Ince
29Jones
44🟨Watson
6Vaulks
3Slater
30Nevett
22🟨O'Connor
16⚽Faulkner
1McGee
Bench
- 20Charlie Veevers
- 14Oliver Scott
- 24David Kamara
- 13Coniah Boyce-Clarke
- 5Nathan Smith
- 4Jordan Turnbull
- 11Tom Conlon
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 25 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 |  Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | +4 | 21 |
| 4 |  Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | +9 | 19 |
| 5 |  Cheltenham Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 18 |
| 6 |  York City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +6 | 17 |
| 7 |  Gillingham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | +3 | 17 |
| 8 |  Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 17 |
| 9 |  Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 16 |
| 10 |  Exeter City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 16 |
| 11 |  Accrington Stanley | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 12 |  Newport County | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Rochdale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 |  Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 |  Bristol Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 17 |  Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 |  Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -3 | 12 |
| 20 |  Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 11 |
| 23 |  Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 5 |
Meetings
4Northampton wins
1Level
0Tranmere wins
Last times they met
FT
Tranmere
0–1
Northampton · 2022-23 English League Two
FT
Northampton
0–0
Tranmere · 2022-23 English League Two
FT
Northampton
3–2
Tranmere · 2021-22 English League Two
FT
Tranmere
0–2
Northampton · 2021-22 English League Two
FT
Tranmere
1–2
Northampton · 2018-19 English League Two
Form
Last games: Northampton
L2-0L1-0L2-1D1-1W2-0
Last games: Tranmere
W1-0D1-1L4-2D1-1L2-1
