Chesterfield 3-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 September 2016

Result

Chesterfield 3-1 Northampton Town

League One · Saturday 17 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chesterfield 3-1 Northampton Town: match report

Chesterfield beat Northampton Town 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 17 September 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Conor Wilkinson opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Chesterfield's goals came from Conor Wilkinson (7'), Conor Wilkinson (49') and Kristian Dennis (70'). Northampton Town scored through Paul Anderson (62').

Discipline: Chesterfield received 2 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chesterfield were 14th on 8 points from 7 and Northampton Town 8th on 11 points from 7. Chesterfield went on to finish that season 24th with 37 points, and Northampton Town 16th with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chesterfield wins, 4 draws and 1 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Conor WilkinsonChesterfield · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Jak McCourtNorthampton Town
  • 49'Goal · Conor WilkinsonChesterfield · 2-0
  • 62'Goal · Paul AndersonNorthampton Town · 2-1
  • 70'Goal · Kristian DennisChesterfield · 3-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Jon NolanChesterfield
  • 82'Yellow card · Kristian DennisChesterfield

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chesterfield 5, draws 4, Northampton Town 1.

Team news

Chesterfield line-up

Ryan Fulton, Paul McGinn, Sam Hird, Gary Liddle, Dion Donohue, Tom Anderson, Abdelhak Belaid, Jay O'Shea, Kristian Dennis, Conor Wilkinson, Gboly Ariyibi

Northampton Town line-up

Adam Smith, Brendan Moloney, David Buchanan, Zander Diamond, Lewin Nyatanga, Matthew Taylor, Jak McCourt, Harry Beautyman, Paul Anderson, A. Revell, Kenji Gorré