Northampton Town vs Brighton U21

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 2 Nov 2021, 19:00
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Brighton U21
🏟 Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands) 👤 C. Pollard Round 8

Match report

Brighton U21 edged past Northampton Town 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 2 November 2021.

Brighton U21 dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 14 shots to Northampton Town's 13.

The match was played at Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands), with C. Pollard in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 31% - 69% Shots 13 - 14 On target 4 - 5 Corners 9 - 5 Fouls 9 - 12 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Nicke Kabamba
Northampton Town · 1 goal
8 Evan Ferguson 1 goal
8 Sam Packham 1 assist
7 Lorent Tolaj 1 goal
7 Charlie Woods 3 saves
First half vs second half
Brighton U21 came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 7–10
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–4
Ball Possession 29–71 —
Corners 3–3 6–2
Attacks 45–48 34–47
Match statistics
1 Substitution 2
79 Attacks 95
51 Dangerous Attacks 51
5 On Target 5
8 Off Target 9
13 Shots Total 14
4 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 4
8 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 5
9 Fouls 12
9 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
31% Ball Possession 69%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 3
225 Passes Total 525
143 Passes Accurate 432
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Northampton Town · 4-4-2
36 C. Woods
7 S. Hoskins 25 J. Tomlinson 24 D. Revan 29 J. Flanagan
34 L. Cross 12 S. Pollock 27 P. Abimbola 28 M. Ngwa
9 N. Kabamba 22 B. Ashley-Seal
Brighton U21 · 4-2-3-1
38 T. McGill
56 S. Packham 57 O. Offiah 55 Ed Turns 54 J. Furlong
41 J. Spong 42 M. Leonard
68 C. Peupion 59 A. Moran 70 T. Miller
44 L. Tolaj
Northampton Town
Coach
J. Brady
Substitutes
  • 1 Liam Roberts
  • 31 Dylan Hill
  • 37 Kenny Ndefo
  • 30 Courtney Lashley
  • 33 Jack Connor
  • 38 Tommy Curry
Brighton U21
Coach
A. Crofts
Substitutes
  • 63 Adam Desbois
  • 77 Casper Nilsson
  • 72 Ben Jackson
  • 67 Jack Hinchy
  • 83 Jack Hinshelwood
  • 58 Evan Ferguson
  • 45 Ulrick Eneme-Ella
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ E. Ferguson ↓ C. Peupion Brighton U21
  • 72' ↑ T. Curry ↓ M. Ngwa Northampton Town
  • 82' ↑ U. Ella ↓ T. Miller Brighton U21
Cards
  • 26' J. Spong Brighton U21
  • 64' E. Turns Brighton U21
  • 73' L. Cross Northampton Town
  • 87' U. Eneme Brighton U21
Head-to-head
Northampton Town 0 0 draws 1 Brighton U21
2021-11-02 Northampton Town vs Brighton U21 1 - 2
Recent form
Northampton Town D D D L L
Brighton U21 W D W D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Northampton Town vs Brighton U21?
Northampton Town lost 1-2 against Brighton U21 on 2 November 2021.
Who won Northampton Town vs Brighton U21?
Brighton U21 won the match 2-1.
Where was Northampton Town vs Brighton U21 played?
The match was played at Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands).
Who had more possession in Northampton Town vs Brighton U21?
Brighton U21 had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.