Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Notts County. A crowd of 4,505 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Northampton Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Northampton Town kick off!
3.06
Jermaine Milligan flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Murrin. Ronnie Murrin flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Titus Ince but he's offside!
6.50
Rio Sherwood passes the ball forward to Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.22
Max Riza threads the ball through to Rio Sherwood. Rio Sherwood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthew Taylor. Matthew Taylor plays a perfect one-two with Des Hendrie and rushes in on goal... Matthew Taylor tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
15.20
Bakary Prantl knocks the ball forward to Rio Sherwood. Rio Sherwood makes a simple pass to Les Beckham. Les Beckham finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
16.19
Ronnie Vickers kicks a strong pass forward to Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie threads the ball through to Les Beckham but he's offside!
21.51
Mick Venus threads the ball through to Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie goes all the way! Des Hendrie shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Rio Youds easily smothers it.
22.14
Mick Venus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Beckham. Les Beckham shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rio Youds manages to gather it comfortably.
28.26
Rio Sherwood kicks a strong pass forward to Les Beckham. Les Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Newby.
30.44
Max Riza knocks the ball forward to Rio Sherwood. Rio Sherwood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthew Taylor. Matthew Taylor makes a probing pass to Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
42.31
Rio Sherwood catches Alexander Newby on the ankles. Rio Sherwood is shown the yellow card! Alexander Newby hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Jermaine Milligan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mervin Dryden. Mervin Dryden chips the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Charles. Niccolo Charles flicks the ball to his team mate, Titus Ince. Titus Ince shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Miguel Mazure manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with Notts County kicking off!
47.30
Nicholas Makin chips the ball to his team mate, Damien Clarke. Damien Clarke flicks the ball to his team mate, Titus Ince. Titus Ince shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
48.58
Damien Clarke threads the ball through to Titus Ince. Titus Ince goes all the way! Titus Ince cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.26
Mick Venus chips the ball to his team mate, Matthew Taylor. Matthew Taylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rio Youds who gathers it comfortably.
54.44
Ronnie Vickers sees space and advances. Ronnie Vickers finds some space and shoots from distance but Rio Youds is on top of it.
57.18
Mick Venus threads the ball through to Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.22
Northampton Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
63.08
Nicholas Makin comes in with a late challenge on Les Beckham. The referee calls over Nicholas Makin and shows him a yellow card! Les Beckham stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.10
Ronnie Murrin chips the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Charles. Niccolo Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Titus Ince. Titus Ince is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.13
Mervin Dryden knocks the ball forward to Titus Ince. Titus Ince whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville heads the ball goalwards but Miguel Mazure is on top of it.
73.04
Max Riza kicks a strong pass forward to Rio Sherwood. Rio Sherwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Les Beckham. Les Beckham kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Taylor but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.12
Ronnie Murrin catches Mick Venus on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mick Venus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.06
Alexander Newby chips the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Murrin. Ronnie Murrin makes a probing pass to Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Prantl.
85.15
Mick Venus makes a simple pass to Les Beckham. Les Beckham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Des Hendrie. Des Hendrie takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Rio Youds had no chance!! Goal for Notts County!
89.21
Max Riza threads the ball through to Rio Sherwood. Rio Sherwood passes the ball forward to Les Beckham. Les Beckham shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Rio Youds.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Des Hendrie of Notts County
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.1%
61.9%
Play Area
31%
45.2%
23.8%

Scorers