English League One

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

LWLLL

3-1

Finished
Gillingham

Gillingham

WLLLW
Tuesday, December 29 at 07:45 PMSixfields Stadium

Summary

First half

  • Penalty goal by Sam Hoskins
    31'
  • Goal by Danny Rose
    35'
  • 45'
    Goal by Kyle Dempsey
  • 45'
    Vadaine Oliver on, Scott Robertson off

Second half

  • Goal by Alan Sheehan
    47'
  • 60'
    Matty Willock on, Josh Eccles off (injury)
  • Caleb Chukwuemeka on, Danny Rose off
    70'
  • Michael Harriman on, Nicky Adams off
    71'
  • 74'
    Trae Coyle on, Alexander MacDonald off
  • Fraser Horsfall on, Alan Sheehan off
    77'
  • Yellow card for Shaun McWilliams
    82'
  • Yellow card for Benny Ashley-Seal
    84'
  • Ricky Holmes on, Benny Ashley-Seal off
    90'+1'

Commentary

Match ends, Northampton Town 3, Gillingham 1.Show full commentary
  • Match ends, Northampton Town 3, Gillingham 1.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Northampton Town 3, Gillingham 1.
  • 90'+4'Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
  • 90'+4'Attempt saved. Jack Tucker (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 90'+3'Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Foul by Caleb Chukwuemeka (Northampton Town).
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Trae Coyle.
  • 90'+1'Substitution, Northampton Town. Ricky Holmes replaces Benny Ashley-Seal.
  • 90'Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 88'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 88'Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87'Attempt blocked. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 84'Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 84'Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84'Attempt blocked. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Willock.
  • 82'Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82'Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82'Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
  • 81'Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81'Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 80'Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Cian Bolger.
  • 80'Attempt blocked. Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 77'Substitution, Northampton Town. Fraser Horsfall replaces Alan Sheehan.
  • 76'Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76'Foul by Trae Coyle (Gillingham).
  • 74'Substitution, Gillingham. Trae Coyle replaces Alexander MacDonald.
  • 71'Substitution, Northampton Town. Michael Harriman replaces Nicky Adams.
  • 70'Substitution, Northampton Town. Caleb Chukwuemeka replaces Danny Rose.
  • 69'Nicky Adams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69'Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 68'Attempt blocked. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Willock.
  • 66'Attempt missed. Danny Rose (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lloyd Jones with a headed pass.
  • 65'Attempt missed. Matty Willock (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Jackson.
  • 63'Offside, Northampton Town. Alan Sheehan tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
  • 62'Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 62'Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61'Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 61'Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60'Substitution, Gillingham. Matty Willock replaces Josh Eccles because of an injury.
  • 59'Josh Eccles (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59'Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
  • 59'Attempt blocked. Danny Rose (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59'Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 57'Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Jack Tucker.
  • 57'Attempt blocked. Danny Rose (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
  • 54'Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54'Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
  • 53'Hand ball by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
  • 53'Jack Tucker (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 51'Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51'Foul by Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham).
  • 50'Offside, Northampton Town. Danny Rose tries a through ball, but Benny Ashley-Seal is caught offside.
  • 49'Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49'Foul by Josh Eccles (Gillingham).
  • 48'Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham).
  • 48'Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47'Goal! Northampton Town 3, Gillingham 1. Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 46'Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham).
  • 46'Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'Substitution, Gillingham. Vadaine Oliver replaces Scott Robertson.
  • 45'Second Half begins Northampton Town 2, Gillingham 1.
  • 45'+2'First Half ends, Northampton Town 2, Gillingham 1.
  • 45'+1'Nicky Adams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1'Foul by Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham).
  • 45'Goal! Northampton Town 2, Gillingham 1. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 44'Hand ball by Cian Bolger (Northampton Town).
  • 42'Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham).
  • 42'Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 41'Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41'Offside, Northampton Town. Nicky Adams tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
  • 38'John Akinde (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38'Foul by Lloyd Jones (Northampton Town).
  • 37'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 37'Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35'Goal! Northampton Town 2, Gillingham 0. Danny Rose (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 35'Attempt saved. Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Adams.
  • 33'Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jack Sowerby.
  • 32'Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
  • 32'Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31'Goal! Northampton Town 1, Gillingham 0. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 30'Penalty conceded by Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30'Penalty Northampton Town. Danny Rose draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 27'Hand ball by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
  • 25'Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Alan Sheehan.
  • 25'Attempt blocked. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Akinde.
  • 24'Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24'Foul by Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham).
  • 24'Foul by Danny Rose (Northampton Town).
  • 24'Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22'Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 21'Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Adams with a cross.
  • 19'Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 19'Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19'Attempt blocked. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18'Hand ball by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
  • 16'Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Danny Rose.
  • 15'Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15'Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
  • 13'Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 11'Lloyd Jones (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11'Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 10'Attempt blocked. Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
  • 5'Jack Tucker (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5'Foul by Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town).
  • 3'Attempt missed. Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicky Adams following a set piece situation.
  • 3'Foul by Jack Tucker (Gillingham).
  • 3'Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1'Josh Eccles (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1'Foul by Danny Rose (Northampton Town).
  • First Half begins.
  • Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

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Top performers

Northampton

  • Sam HoskinsShots4
  • Jonathan MitchellSaves1

Gillingham

  • Kyle DempseyShots3
  • Jack BonhamSaves1

Line-ups

Northampton3-4-1-24-3-2-1Gillingham
1Bonham
21O'Connor
3Ogilvie
2Jackson
5Tucker
20Robertson
14Mckenzie
17Eccles
16MacDonald
15Akinde
8Dempsey
22Ashley-Seal
29Rose
10Adams
4Sowerby
8Watson
7Hoskins
17McWilliams
44Sheehan
5Bolger
28Jones
13Mitchell

Northampton

  • 13Jonathan MitchellG
  • 5Cian BolgerCD
  • 44Alan SheehanCD-L
  • 28Lloyd JonesCD-R
  • 4Jack SowerbyCM-L
  • 17Shaun McWilliamsCM-R
  • 8Ryan WatsonAM
  • 10Nicky AdamsLM
  • 7Sam HoskinsRM
  • 22Bernard Ashley-SealCF-L
  • 29Danny RoseCF-R

Gillingham

  • 1Jack BonhamG
  • 3Connor OgilvieCD-L
  • 5Jack TuckerCD-R
  • 21Thomas O'ConnorLB
  • 2Ryan JacksonRB
  • 14Robbie MckenzieCM
  • 20Scott RobertsonCM-L
  • 17Josh EcclesCM-R
  • 15John AkindeF
  • 16Alexander MacDonaldCF-L
  • 8Kyle DempseyCF-R

Head to head

  • Feb 13, 18Northampton Town1-2Gillingham
  • Oct 21, 17Gillingham1-2Northampton Town
  • Apr 30, 17Northampton Town0-0Gillingham
  • Nov 12, 16Gillingham2-1Northampton Town
  • Jan 29, 13Gillingham2-0Northampton Town
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