Match Report
| Northampton Town | Northampton Town |  |  | Charlton Athletic | Charlton Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
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| Samuel Song | S. Song |  | 85 | G |  | 1 | | G | 45 |  | Matthew Merson | M. Merson | |||||||||
| Stephen Watson | S. Watson | | 44 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Greg Best | G. Best | |||||||||
| Ian Gascoigne | I. Gascoigne | | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Robbie Moore | R. Moore | |||||||||
| Carlton Ljungberg | C. Ljungberg | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Trevor Fox | T. Fox | |||||||||
| Andy Lofthouse | A. Lofthouse | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Paolo Bishop | P. Bishop | |||||||||
| Matt Mcallister | M. Mcallister |  | 39 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 | | Alex James | A. James | |||||||||
| Shaun Mcgreal | S. Mcgreal | | 48 | D | | 7 | | M | 46 | | David Unsworth | D. Unsworth | |||||||||
| Nicholas Wetherall | N. Wetherall | | 46 | M | | 8 | | M | 42 | | John Smith | J. Smith | |||||||||
| Julian Beckham | J. Beckham | | 50 | A | | 9 | | A | 51 | | Carlton Howey | C. Howey | |||||||||
| Billy Deane | B. Deane | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Max Moffat | M. Moffat | |||||||||
| James Beckham | J. Beckham | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 42 | | Steve Huckerby | S. Huckerby | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 4,645 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Northampton Town and Charlton Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Northampton Town and Charlton Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic get the match underway!
2.07
0-0Nicholas Wetherall flicks the ball to his team mate, James Beckham. James Beckham goes all the way! James Beckham makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
4.26
0-0Julian Beckham clumsily knocks into Greg Best. Julian Beckham is given a warning by the referee! Greg Best hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.39
0-0Matt Mcallister makes a simple pass to James Beckham. James Beckham finds some space and shoots from distance. Matthew Merson easily smothers it.
10.43
0-0David Unsworth passes the ball forward to Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlton Ljungberg.
18.24
1-0Carlton Ljungberg knocks the ball forward to Matt Mcallister. Matt Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to James Beckham. James Beckham goes all the way! James Beckham makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
22.22
1-0Max Moffat hacks Andy Lofthouse from behind! The referee calls over Max Moffat and warns him to calm down! Andy Lofthouse carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.40
1-0Ian Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Wetherall. Nicholas Wetherall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Deane. Billy Deane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Beckham but he's offside!
33.19
Trevor Fox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Unsworth. David Unsworth sees space and advances. David Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Max Moffat. Max Moffat cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.49
Alex James flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Moffat. Max Moffat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Howey but the linesman indicates offside!
44.33
Paolo Bishop takes it forward alone. Paolo Bishop advances with the ball. Paolo Bishop shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Nicholas Wetherall passes the ball forward to James Beckham. James Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthew Merson who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Northampton Town get the second half underway!
47.02
Nicholas Wetherall passes the ball forward to James Beckham. James Beckham knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Deane. Billy Deane flicks the ball with his head. Matthew Merson easily smothers it.
49.07
Alex James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.54
Nicholas Wetherall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Beckham. James Beckham lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Beckham. Julian Beckham powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
66.47
John Smith advances with the ball. John Smith shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.29
Carlton Ljungberg chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Mcgreal. Shaun Mcgreal knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Deane. Billy Deane finds some space and shoots from distance. Matthew Merson easily smothers it.
72.06
Billy Deane comes in with a late challenge on Trevor Fox. Billy Deane is warned by the referee! Trevor Fox stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
John Smith barges into Matt Mcallister. John Smith is given a warning by the referee! Matt Mcallister gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
27.5%
46.4%
26.1%
Scorers