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Northampton Town 0-1 Rotherham United · League Two

Northampton Town lost to Rotherham United 0-1 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Northampton Town and Rotherham United met in the League Two at PTS Academy Stadium in Northampton on Saturday, 19 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Northampton Town did not score. Rotherham United: P. Mullin 73'.

How the match went

Rotherham United saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Northampton Town had 17 shots with 3 on target, Rotherham United 11 with 5 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 5 to Northampton Town and 7 to Rotherham United. Northampton Town conceded 14 fouls, Rotherham United 11. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Northampton Town, 2 for Rotherham United).

Line-ups

Northampton Town started in a 3-4-3: Zach Jeacock, Elliott Moore, Max Dyche, Jon Guthrie, Joe Wormleighton, Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh, Tyrese Fornah, Josh Powell, Owen Dale, Nathaniel Opoku, Sam Chambers.

Rotherham United started in a 3-4-1-2: Julian Eyestone, Denzel Hall, Dominic Iorfa, Sonny Aljofree, Aaron Nemane, Ossama Ashley, Brandon Cover, Ewan Otoo, Josh Austerfield, Fábio Tavares, Paul Mullin.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Northampton Town 0-0 Rotherham United.
  2. 73'Goal! Northampton Town 0-1 Rotherham United. P. Mullin (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  3. 90'Full-time. Northampton Town 0-1 Rotherham United.
Full commentary (48 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Northampton Town vs Rotherham United.
  2. 9'Attempt saved. F. Tavares (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  3. 15'Attempt blocked. N. Opoku (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  4. 16'Attempt missed. O. Dale (Northampton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  5. 17'Attempt blocked. J. O. Whitmarsh  (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  6. 24'Attempt missed. J. Powell (Northampton Town), header. xG 0.03.
  7. 27'Attempt saved. M. Dyche (Northampton Town), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  8. 29'Attempt blocked. J. O. Whitmarsh  (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  9. 29'Attempt missed. O. Dale (Northampton Town), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  10. 33'Attempt saved. J. Guthrie (Northampton Town), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  11. 35'Attempt blocked. J. Wormleighton (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  12. 36'Attempt blocked. F. Tavares (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  13. 39'Attempt missed. B. Cover (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  14. 41'Attempt saved. J. Austerfield (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  15. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  16. 45'Half-time. Northampton Town 0-0 Rotherham United.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 46'Attempt saved. P. Mullin (Rotherham United), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
  19. 48'Yellow card for J. Austerfield (Rotherham United) for foul.
  20. 54'Attempt blocked. B. Cover (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  21. 60'Substitution, Rotherham United: J. Buyabu comes on for D. Iorfa.
  22. 66'Yellow card for O. Ashley (Rotherham United) for foul.
  23. 67'Substitution, Northampton Town: H. Saunders comes on for S. Chambers.
  24. 67'Substitution, Rotherham United: K. Spence comes on for O. Ashley.
  25. 67'Substitution, Rotherham United: T. Bradshaw comes on for F. Tavares.
  26. 72'Yellow card for M. Dyche (Northampton Town) for foul.
  27. 73'Goal! Northampton Town 0-1 Rotherham United. P. Mullin (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  28. 75'Attempt missed. H. Saunders (Northampton Town), header. xG 0.09.
  29. 75'Attempt missed. H. Saunders (Northampton Town), header. xG 0.09.
  30. 76'Attempt missed. J. Austerfield (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  31. 79'Substitution, Rotherham United: E. Adegboyega comes on for A. Nemane.
  32. 79'Substitution, Rotherham United: K. Ngwenya comes on for P. Mullin.
  33. 81'Substitution, Northampton Town: L. Briggs comes on for O. Dale.
  34. 82'Substitution, Northampton Town: M. Warhurst comes on for M. Dyche.
  35. 83'Attempt missed. K. Spence (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  36. 83'Attempt saved. J. Buyabu (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  37. 85'Yellow card for T. Fornah (Northampton Town) for foul.
  38. 87'Substitution, Northampton Town: C. Lemonheigh-Evans comes on for N. Opoku.
  39. 87'Substitution, Northampton Town: S. Hoskins comes on for T. Fornah.
  40. 90'Attempt blocked. J. Buyabu (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  41. 90'Attempt missed. J. O. Whitmarsh  (Northampton Town), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  42. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  43. 90+2'Attempt blocked. J. O. Whitmarsh  (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  44. 90+2'Attempt saved. H. Saunders (Northampton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  45. 90+6'Attempt missed. E. Moore (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  46. 90+6'Attempt blocked. C. Lemonheigh-Evans (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  47. 90+6'Attempt blocked. S. Hoskins (Northampton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  48. 90'Full-time. Northampton Town 0-1 Rotherham United.
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