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Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall · League One

Northampton Town beat Walsall 2-1 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Northampton Town and Walsall met in the League One at PTS Academy Stadium in Northampton on Saturday, 16 December 2017.

Goalscorers

Northampton Town: C. Long 4', 41'. Walsall: E. Öztümer 2'.

How the match went

The referee showed 6 yellow cards (4 for Northampton Town, 2 for Walsall) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Northampton Town started: David Cornell, Brendan Moloney, David Buchanan, John-Joe O'Toole, Ash Taylor, Aaron Pierre, Matt Grimes, Lewis McGugan, Chris Long, Matt Crooks, Sam Foley.

Walsall started: Mark Gillespie, Liam Kinsella, Luke Leahy, Florent Cuvelier, James Wilson, Jon Guthrie, Zeli Ismail, Adam Chambers, Amadou Bakayoko, Erhun Öztümer, Kieron Morris.

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

Minute by minute

  1. 2'Goal! Northampton Town 0-1 Walsall. E. Öztümer (Walsall) scores, assisted by A. Bakayoko.
  2. 4'Goal! Northampton Town 1-1 Walsall. C. Long (Northampton Town) scores.
  3. 41'Goal! Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall. C. Long (Northampton Town) scores, assisted by D. Buchanan.
  4. 45'Half-time. Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall.
  5. 90+3'Red card! A. Bakayoko (Walsall) is sent off for foul.
  6. 90+3'Second yellow card for M. Crooks (Northampton Town), who is sent off.
  7. 90'Full-time. Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall.
Full commentary (19 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Northampton Town vs Walsall.
  2. 2'Goal! Northampton Town 0-1 Walsall. E. Öztümer (Walsall) scores, assisted by A. Bakayoko.
  3. 4'Goal! Northampton Town 1-1 Walsall. C. Long (Northampton Town) scores.
  4. 22'Substitution, Walsall: J. Edwards comes on for F. Cuvelier.
  5. 41'Goal! Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall. C. Long (Northampton Town) scores, assisted by D. Buchanan.
  6. 45'Half-time. Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall.
  7. 46'The second half is under way.
  8. 64'Yellow card for S. Foley (Northampton Town) for foul.
  9. 65'Substitution, Walsall: D. Agyei comes on for K. Morris.
  10. 71'Yellow card for J. Edwards (Walsall) for foul.
  11. 77'Yellow card for D. Agyei (Walsall) for foul.
  12. 79'Yellow card for M. Grimes (Northampton Town) for foul.
  13. 82'Substitution, Walsall: N. Devlin comes on for L. Kinsella.
  14. 82'Yellow card for M. Crooks (Northampton Town) for argument.
  15. 90+3'Red card! A. Bakayoko (Walsall) is sent off for foul.
  16. 90+3'Second yellow card for M. Crooks (Northampton Town), who is sent off.
  17. 90+5'Substitution, Northampton Town: R. McGivern comes on for L. McGugan.
  18. 90+6'Substitution, Northampton Town: R. Poole comes on for C. Long.
  19. 90'Full-time. Northampton Town 2-1 Walsall.
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