Cambridge United 3-2 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 January 2019

Result

Cambridge United 3-2 Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 19 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Cambridge United 3-2 Northampton Town: match report

Cambridge United won against Northampton Town 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 19 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.

Aaron Pierre opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Jevani Brown (45+4'), George Taft (64') and David Amoo (90+4'). Northampton Town scored through Aaron Pierre (27') and Junior Morias (48').

Discipline: Cambridge United received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 20th on 29 points from 28 and Northampton Town 16th on 33 points from 27. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 21st with 47 points, and Northampton Town 15th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cambridge United wins, 3 draws and 0 for Northampton Town.

Going into the match Cambridge United's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Northampton Town's W-L-D-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliamsNorthampton Town
  • 24'Yellow card · J. WilliamsNorthampton Town
  • 27'Goal · Aaron PierreNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 45+4'Goal · Jevani BrownCambridge United · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · Junior MoriasNorthampton Town · 1-2
  • 52'Yellow card · Shay FaceyNorthampton Town
  • 53'Missed penalty · Jevani BrownCambridge United
  • 55'Yellow card · David BuchananNorthampton Town
  • 64'Goal · George TaftCambridge United · 2-2
  • 64'Yellow card · Jordan TurnbullNorthampton Town
  • 90+4'Goal · David AmooCambridge United · 3-2
  • 90+5'Yellow card · David AmooCambridge United

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Cambridge United 2, draws 3, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

Cambridge United line-up

Dimitar Mitov, Brad Halliday, Jake Carroll, Gary Deegan, Greg Taylor, George Taft, David Amoo, Jevani Brown, Jabo Ibehre, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, George Maris

Northampton Town line-up

David Cornell, Sam Hoskins, George Cox, Jordan Turnbull, Aaron Pierre, Shay Facey, Jay Williams, Shaun McWilliams, Jack Bridge, Junior Morias, Andy Williams