Match Report
| Northampton Town | Northampton Town |  |  | Rotherham United | Rotherham United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rio Youds | R. Youds |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Alfred Lawrence | A. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Nicholas Makin | N. Makin | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Richard Batty | R. Batty | |||||||||
| Alexander Newby | A. Newby | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Michael Richards | M. Richards | |||||||||
| Jermaine Milligan | J. Milligan | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Neil Stewart | N. Stewart | |||||||||
| Mervin Dryden | M. Dryden | | 53 | M | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Alberto Bloomer | A. Bloomer | |||||||||
| Ronnie Murrin | R. Murrin | | 53 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Leon Brooking | L. Brooking | |||||||||
| Damien Clarke | D. Clarke | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Craig Le Saux | C. Le Saux | |||||||||
| Adrian Rufus | A. Rufus | | 40 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Robert Luzhny | R. Luzhny | |||||||||
| Niccolo Charles | N. Charles | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Des Godber | D. Godber | |||||||||
| Titus Ince | T. Ince | | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Teddy Eadie | T. Eadie | |||||||||
| Nigel Neville | N. Neville | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Gavin Riza | G. Riza | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Rotherham United. A crowd of 4,531 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Northampton Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Northampton Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Rotherham United start the match!
6.48
0-0Robert Luzhny takes it forward alone. Robert Luzhny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.04
Nicholas Makin flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Dryden. Mervin Dryden takes it forward alone. Mervin Dryden controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.32
0-0Michael Richards barges into Titus Ince. Michael Richards is shown the yellow card! Titus Ince stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.03
Craig Le Saux advances with the ball. Craig Le Saux knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Riza. Gavin Riza powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.45
1-0Mervin Dryden surges forward with the ball. Mervin Dryden knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nigel Neville!
32.15
1-0Mervin Dryden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Charles. Niccolo Charles knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Bloomer.
38.37
Craig Le Saux makes a probing pass to Gavin Riza. Gavin Riza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.40
Craig Le Saux comes in with a late challenge on Adrian Rufus. The referee calls over Craig Le Saux and shows him a yellow card! Adrian Rufus runs off the knock.
45.00
Adrian Rufus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville lofts in a cross ball towards Titus Ince. Titus Ince connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Northampton Town kick off the second half!
47.46
1-0Neil Stewart passes the ball forward to Craig Le Saux. Craig Le Saux makes a probing pass to Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie goes all the way! Teddy Eadie takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Rio Youds.
49.07
Leon Brooking passes the ball forward to Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.08
1-0Teddy Eadie catches Alexander Newby on the ankles. The referee calls over Teddy Eadie and warns him to calm down! Alexander Newby hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.16
Robert Luzhny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Riza. Gavin Riza flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
57.10
Richard Batty takes it forward alone. Richard Batty kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.15
Gavin Riza clumsily knocks into Nicholas Makin. Gavin Riza is shown the yellow card! Nicholas Makin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.48
Leon Brooking barges into Damien Clarke. The referee calls over Leon Brooking and warns him to calm down! Damien Clarke runs off the knock.
65.00
Robert Luzhny passes the ball forward to Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.07
Mervin Dryden sees a break and surges forward. Mervin Dryden shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.18
Alberto Bloomer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Luzhny. Robert Luzhny threads the ball through to Gavin Riza. Gavin Riza whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie powers a header at goal. It's there!! Rio Youds has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.23
Neil Stewart hits it upfield. Gavin Riza whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.33
Alexander Newby controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Rufus. Adrian Rufus threads the ball through to Nigel Neville. Nigel Neville knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Michael Richards.
85.37
Michael Richards kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Brooking. Leon Brooking knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Riza. Gavin Riza lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Eadie. Teddy Eadie powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Rio Youds!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
28.6%
47.1%
24.3%
Scorers
| Nigel Neville 27 | Teddy Eadie 75 |