Northampton Town 1-1 Port Vale: result and report
League Two · Saturday 12 December 2009
Result
Northampton Town 1-1 Port Vale
League Two · Saturday 12 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Northampton Town 1-1 Port Vale: match report
Northampton Town drew with Port Vale 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 12 December 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Marc Richards opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Northampton Town's goal came from Adebayo Akinfenwa (51', penalty). Port Vale scored through Marc Richards (45', penalty).
Discipline: Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards; Port Vale received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 18th on 21 points from 20 and Port Vale 16th on 25 points from 20. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Port Vale 8th with 70.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Northampton Town win, 1 draw and 2 for Port Vale.
Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read D-L-L-D-D and Port Vale's L-W-D-D-L.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Danny Swailes
- 42'Yellow card · John Johnson
- 43'Yellow card · Tommy Fraser
- 45'Penalty goal · Marc Richards
- 45'Yellow card · Chris Dunn
- 50'Red card · John McCombe
- 51'Penalty goal · Adebayo Akinfenwa
- 90'Yellow card · Kris Taylor