Northampton Town 2-0 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 19 October 2019
Result
Northampton Town 2-0 Salford City
League Two · Saturday 19 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Northampton Town 2-0 Salford City: match report
Northampton Town won against Salford City 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 19 October 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Sam Hoskins opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Sam Hoskins (35', penalty) and Jordan Turnbull (66'). Salford City did not score.
Discipline: Northampton Town received 4 yellow cards; Salford City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 18th on 15 points from 13 and Salford City 14th on 17 points from 13. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Salford City 10th with 50.
Northampton Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Salford City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Cornell of Northampton Town (7.8), level with Nicky Adams (7.8).
Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read L-L-D-D-W and Salford City's W-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 35'Penalty goal · Sam Hoskins
- 35'Yellow card · Cameron Burgess
- 41'Yellow card · A. McCormack
- 42'Yellow card · Joey Jones
- 47'Yellow card · Michael Harriman
- 61'Yellow card · S. Wharton
- 66'Goal · Jordan Turnbull
- 75'Yellow card · Billy Waters
Team news
Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Cornell, Michael Harriman, Charlie Goode, Jordan Turnbull, Scott Wharton, Alan McCormack, Chris Lines, Sam Hoskins, Billy Waters, Nicky Adams, Andy Williams
Salford City line-up (4-4-2)
Kyle Letheren, S. Wiseman, Nathan Pond, Cameron Burgess, Ibou Touray, Craig Conway, Joey Jones, Lois Maynard, Jake Jervis, L. Armstrong, Adam Rooney