Northampton Town vs Exeter City

League One 17 Aug 2024, 14:00
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Exeter City
Exeter City
🏟 Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands) 👤 C. Brook Round 2

Match report

Northampton Town edged past Exeter City 2-1 in the League One on 17 August 2024.

Exeter City dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Northampton Town had 15 shots to Exeter City's 15.

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

Half-time 0-1 Possession 40% - 60% Shots 15 - 15 On target 6 - 5 Corners 3 - 8 Fouls 10 - 14 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Cameron McGeehan
Northampton Town · 1 goal
8 Jon Guthrie 1 assist
8 Tariqe Fosu-Henry captained the side
7 Callum Morton 1 goal
7 Tristan Crama 1 goal
First half vs second half
Exeter City came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–5 5–10
Shots On Goal 3–2 3–3
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 1–3 2–5
Attacks 33–39 45–46
Match statistics
4 Substitution 3
78 Attacks 85
38 Dangerous Attacks 48
6 On Target 5
9 Off Target 10
15 Shots Total 15
6 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 4
6 Shots Blocked 6
6 Shots Inside Box 12
9 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 14
3 Corners 8
1 Offsides 3
40% Ball Possession 60%
2 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 4
284 Passes Total 430
181 Passes Accurate 332
Line-ups 4-2-2-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Northampton Town · 4-2-2-2
1 L. Burge
3 A. McGowan 6 J. Willis 5 J. Guthrie 21 L. Mbete
8 B. Fox 16 M. Dibley-Dias
10 M. Pinnock 7 S. Hoskins
39 C. Morton 18 C. McGeehan
Exeter City · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Whitworth
14 I. Niskanen 26 P. Sweeney 4 T. Crama 15 J. Yfeko
8 E. Francis 2 J. McMillan
12 R. Cole 10 J. Aitchison 11 M. Alli
27 J. Magennis
Northampton Town
Coach
J. Brady
Substitutes
  • 24 Tariqe Fosu-Henry
  • 22 Akinwale Odimayo
  • 26 Jack Baldwin
  • 13 Nik Tzanev
  • 14 Ali Koiki
  • 23 William Hondermarck
  • 11 James Wilson
Exeter City
Coach
G. Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 20 Kami Doyle
  • 3 Ben Purrington
  • 37 Shaun MacDonald
  • 5 Jack Fitzwater
  • 39 Cheick Diabate
  • 46 Liam Oakes
  • 41 Pedro Borges
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ T. Fosu ↓ M. Dibley-Dias Northampton Town
  • 68' ↑ A. Odimayo ↓ A. McGowan Northampton Town
  • 69' ↑ K. Doyle ↓ R. Cole Exeter City
  • 74' ↑ J. Baldwin ↓ J. Willis Northampton Town
  • 86' ↑ B. Purrington ↓ J. McMillan Exeter City
Cards
  • 35' E. Francis Exeter City
  • 43' R. Cole Exeter City
  • 55' A. McGowan Northampton Town
  • 87' L. Mbete Northampton Town
Head-to-head
Northampton Town 7 3 draws 1 Exeter City
2026-02-14 Exeter vs Northampton 0 - 0
2025-08-23 Northampton vs Exeter 2 - 0
2025-03-01 Exeter City vs Northampton Town 1 - 1
2024-08-17 Northampton Town vs Exeter City 2 - 1
2024-04-20 Northampton Town vs Exeter City 1 - 2
2023-09-30 Exeter City vs Northampton Town 0 - 2
Recent form
Northampton Town D D D L L
Exeter City D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Northampton Town vs Exeter City?
Northampton Town won 2-1 against Exeter City on 17 August 2024.
Who won Northampton Town vs Exeter City?
Northampton Town won the match 2-1.
Where was Northampton Town vs Exeter City played?
The match was played at Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands).
Who had more possession in Northampton Town vs Exeter City?
Exeter City had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.