Peterborough United 2-0 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Monday 2 April 2018

Result

Peterborough United 2-0 Northampton Town

League One · Monday 2 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Peterborough United 2-0 Northampton Town: match report

Peterborough United defeated Northampton Town 2-0 in the League One on Monday 2 April 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jack Baldwin opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Peterborough United's goals came from Jack Baldwin (12') and Jack Marriott (14'). Northampton Town did not score.

Discipline: Peterborough United received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 7th on 58 points from 39 and Northampton Town 22nd on 40 points from 40. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 9th with 64 points, and Northampton Town 22nd with 47.

Peterborough United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Northampton Town in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Peterborough United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Jack BaldwinPeterborough United · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · Jack MarriottPeterborough United · 2-0
  • 20'Yellow card · Daniel PowellNorthampton Town
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town
  • 47'Yellow card · M. MaddisonPeterborough United
  • 71'Yellow card · Matt GrimesNorthampton Town
  • 78'Yellow card · Matt CrooksNorthampton Town
  • 79'Red card · Ash TaylorNorthampton Town
  • 85'Yellow card · Kevin van VeenNorthampton Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Shay FaceyNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Peterborough United 4, draws 1, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

Peterborough United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Conor O'Malley, Andrew Hughes, Jack Baldwin, Steven Taylor, Liam Shephard, Gwion Edwards, Chris Forrester, Marcus Maddison, Joe Ward, Leonardo Lopes, Jack Marriott

Northampton Town line-up (4-5-1)

Richard O'Donnell, Leon Barnett, Ash Taylor, Shay Facey, Jordan Turnbull, Sam Foley, Sam Hoskins, Matt Crooks, Matt Grimes, Daniel Powell, Christopher Long