Northampton Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 14 January 2017

Result

Northampton Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Northampton Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United: match report

Northampton Town were beaten by Scunthorpe United 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 14 January 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Kevin van Veen opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Northampton Town's goal came from Alex Revell (42'). Scunthorpe United scored through Kevin van Veen (21') and Josh Morris (83').

Discipline: Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 16th on 30 points from 26 and Scunthorpe United 2nd on 52 points from 26. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Scunthorpe United 3rd with 83.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Northampton Town win, 5 draws and 1 for Scunthorpe United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Kevin van VeenScunthorpe United · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Sam MantomScunthorpe United
  • 33'Yellow card · Marc RichardsNorthampton Town
  • 42'Goal · Alex RevellNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Stephen DawsonScunthorpe United
  • 61'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleNorthampton Town
  • 61'Yellow card · Kevin van VeenScunthorpe United
  • 83'Goal · Josh MorrisScunthorpe United · 1-2
  • 83'Yellow card · Duane HolmesScunthorpe United
  • 88'Yellow card · Alex RevellNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Northampton Town 1, draws 5, Scunthorpe United 1.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up

Adam Smith, David Buchanan, Zander Diamond, John-Joe O'Toole, Lewin Nyatanga, Matthew Taylor, Neal Eardley, Hiram Boateng, Sam Hoskins, Marc Richards, A. Revell

Scunthorpe United line-up

Luke Daniels, Murray Wallace, Harry Toffolo, Charlie Goode, Jordan Clarke, Stephen Dawson, Josh Morris, Sam Mantom, Kevin van Veen, Tom Hopper, Duane Holmes