Northampton Town 4-5 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League Two · Saturday 20 September 2014

Result

Northampton Town 4-5 Accrington Stanley

League Two · Saturday 20 September 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Northampton Town 4-5 Accrington Stanley: match report

Northampton Town lost to Accrington Stanley 4-5 in the League Two on Saturday 20 September 2014. The half-time score was 1-3.

Robert Atkinson opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Marc Richards (26'), Ivan Toney (78'), Ivan Toney (89') and Darren Carter (90+4'). Accrington Stanley scored through Robert Atkinson (22'), J. O'Sullivan (28'), an own goal by Jordan Archer (37'), J. O'Sullivan (75') and Sean Maguire (84').

Discipline: Northampton Town received no yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 5th on 14 points from 8 and Accrington Stanley 20th on 7 points from 8. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Accrington Stanley 17th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Northampton Town wins, 3 draws and 2 for Accrington Stanley.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Robert AtkinsonAccrington Stanley · 0-1
  • 26'Goal · Marc RichardsNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 28'Goal · J. O'SullivanAccrington Stanley · 1-2
  • 37'Own goal · Jordan ArcherAccrington Stanley · 1-3
  • 75'Goal · J. O'SullivanAccrington Stanley · 1-4
  • 78'Goal · Ivan ToneyNorthampton Town · 2-4
  • 84'Goal · Sean MaguireAccrington Stanley · 2-5
  • 89'Goal · Ivan ToneyNorthampton Town · 3-5
  • 90+4'Goal · Darren CarterNorthampton Town · 4-5
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Kal NaismithAccrington Stanley

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Northampton Town 4, draws 3, Accrington Stanley 2.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up

Jordan Archer, Daniel Alfei, Lee Collins, Gregor Robertson, Ryan Cresswell, Chris Hackett, Lawson D'Ath, Kaid Yusef Mohamed, Joel Byrom, Ryan Watson, Marc Richards

Accrington Stanley line-up

Joe Lumley, Tom Aldred, Dean Winnard, Kal Naismith, Nicky Hunt, Robert Atkinson, Luke Joyce, John O'Sullivan, Andrew Procter, Marcus Carver, Sean Maguire