Walsall 3-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 1 November 2008

Result

Walsall 3-1 Northampton Town

League One · Saturday 1 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Walsall 3-1 Northampton Town: match report

Walsall beat Northampton Town 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 1 November 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Chris Palmer opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Walsall's goals came from Chris Palmer (17'), Anthony Gerrard (22') and Troy Deeney (63'). Northampton Town scored through Leon Constantine (70').

Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards; Northampton Town received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Walsall were 13th on 18 points from 13 and Northampton Town 14th on 17 points from 13. Walsall went on to finish that season 13th with 61 points, and Northampton Town 21st with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Walsall win, 0 draws and 1 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Troy DeeneyWalsall
  • 17'Goal · Chris PalmerWalsall · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Anthony GerrardWalsall · 2-0
  • 63'Goal · Troy DeeneyWalsall · 3-0
  • 70'Goal · Leon ConstantineNorthampton Town · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Stephen HughesWalsall

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Walsall 1, draws 0, Northampton Town 1.