Oxford United 2-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 24 November 2012

Result

Oxford United 2-1 Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 24 November 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Oxford United 2-1 Northampton Town: match report

Oxford United beat Northampton Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 24 November 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

James Constable opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Oxford United's goals came from James Constable (15') and Jon Pittman (79'). Northampton Town scored through Clive Platt (76').

Discipline: Oxford United received 3 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Oxford United were 18th on 21 points from 19 and Northampton Town 9th on 29 points from 19. Oxford United went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Northampton Town 4th with 76.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Oxford United wins, 0 draws and 2 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · James ConstableOxford United · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Ishmel DemontagnacNorthampton Town
  • 52'Yellow card · Ishmel DemontagnacNorthampton Town
  • 54'Yellow card · Jake Forster-CaskeyOxford United
  • 55'Yellow card · Jake Forster-CaskeyOxford United
  • 65'Yellow card · J. RobinsonNorthampton Town
  • 71'Yellow card · Clarke CarlisleNorthampton Town
  • 76'Goal · Clive PlattNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 79'Goal · Jon PittmanOxford United · 2-1
  • 89'Second yellow · Clarke CarlisleNorthampton Town
  • 90+2'Yellow card · K. LangmeadNorthampton Town
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Anthony CapaldiOxford United

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Oxford United 2, draws 0, Northampton Town 2.

Team news

Oxford United line-up

Ryan Clarke, Michael Raynes, Andrew Whing, James Constable, Sean Rigg, Anthony Capaldi, J. Forster-Caskey, Lee Cox, Peter Leven, Jake Wright, Alfie Potter

Northampton Town line-up

Ben Tozer, Lee Nicholls, Danny East, Clarke Carlisle, Kelvin Langmead, Ishmel Demontagnac, Chris Hackett, Lewis Hornby, Adebayo Akinfenwa, Jake Robinson, Ben Harding