Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Monday 26 December 2016
Result
Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town
League One · Monday 26 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town: match report
Oxford United were beaten by Northampton Town 0-1 in the League One on Monday 26 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Marc Richards of Northampton Town in the 90th minute.
Discipline: Oxford United received no yellow cards; Northampton Town received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Oxford United were 11th on 30 points from 22 and Northampton Town 15th on 27 points from 22. Oxford United went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Northampton Town 16th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Oxford United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Northampton Town.
Going into the match Oxford United's last five read W-D-D-W-W and Northampton Town's L-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · John-Joe O'Toole
- 45'Yellow card · Alex Revell
- 75'Yellow card · Matthew Taylor
- 79'Yellow card · Aaron Phillips
- 87'Yellow card · Paul Anderson
- 90+4'Goal · Marc Richards
Head-to-head
Team news
Oxford United line-up
Simon Eastwood, Curtis Nelson, Phil Edwards, Chey Dunkley, John Lundstram, Chris Maguire, A. MacDonald, Ryan Ledson, Marvin Johnson, Kane Hemmings, Robert Hall
Northampton Town line-up
Adam Smith, David Buchanan, Gabriel Zakuani, Aaron Phillips, John-Joe O'Toole, Lewin Nyatanga, Matthew Taylor, Alfie Potter, Paul Anderson, Marc Richards, A. Revell