2004–05 Northampton Town F.C. season
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| 2004–05 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colin Calderwood |
| Stadium | Sixfields Stadium |
| League Two | 7th |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| League Cup | Second round |
| League Trophy | Quarter Final (South) |
| Top goalscorer | League: Andy Kirk (26) All: Andy Kirk (26) |
Competitions[]
League Two[]
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 60 | 49 | +11 | 75 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
| 6 | Lincoln City | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 72 | |
| 7 | Northampton Town | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 72 | |
| 8 | Darlington | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 72 | |
| 9 | Rochdale | 46 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 66 |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2009. Source: 2004–05 League Two
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary[]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 72 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 31 | −4 |
Source: https://www.11v11.com/teams/northampton-town/tab/leagueTables/2005/ 11v11.com
League position by match[]
Matches[]
Win Draw Loss
| 7 August 2004 1 | Swansea City | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Swansea |
| 15:00 BST | Report | McGleish  3'Ricketts 82' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 9,578 Referee: Mick Fletcher |
| 10 August 2004 2 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Rushden & Diamonds | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Sabin 75' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,107 Referee: Steve Tanner |
| 14 August 2004 3 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Richards 46' Murray  59' |
Report | Stonebridge 42' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,049 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 21 August 2004 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:15 BST | Grant 50' Smith 78' |
Report | Amoo 27' Cozic 67' |
Stadium: Gay Meadow Attendance: 3,980 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 28 August 2004 5 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Leyton Orient | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Richards 37' McGleish 65' |
Report | Stonebridge 6', 62' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,577 Referee: Ray Olivier |
| 30 August 2004 6 | Scunthorpe United | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 BST | Keogh 43' Crosby 73' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,201 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 5 September 2004 7 | Mansfield | 4–1 | Northampton Town | Mansfield |
| 15:00 BST | Asamoah 12' Corden 44', 86'Larkin 55' |
Report | Sabin 37' |
Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 5,173 Referee: Chris Foy |
| 11 September 2004 8 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Notts County | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,471 Referee: Clive Oliver |
| 18 September 2004 9 | Darlington | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Darlington |
| 15:00 BST | Hignett 23' |
Report | Morison 53' |
Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 4,028 Referee: Mike Pike |
| 11 September 2004 10 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | McGleish 4', 23' |
Report | Hunt 25' Savage 80' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,645 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 2 October 2004 11 | Yeovil Town | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Yeovil |
| 15:00 BST | Jevons 14' |
Report | Sabin 79' |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 5,944 Referee: Mike Russell |
| 8 October 2004 12 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Grimsby Town | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Gordon 86' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,805 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 15 October 2004 13 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Northampton Town | Cambridge |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Sabin 41' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,118 Referee: Tony Bates |
| 19 October 2004 14 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Oxford United | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | McGleish 83' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,445 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 23 October 2004 15 | Northampton Town | 5–1 | Rochdale | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Burgess 9' (o.g.) Smith 21' (pen.), 28'Edwards 63' (o.g.)Low 90' |
Report | Griffiths 77' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,342 Referee: Joe Ross |
| 30 October 2004 16 | Southend United | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Southend-on-Sea |
| 15:00 BST | Gower 27' Gray 76' |
Report | Sabin 87' |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,696 Referee: Kevin Wright |
| 6 November 2004 17 | Lincoln City | 3–2 | Northampton Town | Lincoln |
| 15:00 GMT | Yeo 54', 57' Richardson 90' |
Report | McGleish 6' Sabin 38' |
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 4,808 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
| 19 November 2004 18 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Chester City | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Smith 7' |
Report | Ellison 26' Belle 29' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,625 Referee: Mike Thorpe |
| 27 November 2004 19 | Kidderminster Harriers | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Kidderminster |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | McGleish 17' Alsop 76' |
Stadium: Aggborough Stadium Attendance: 2,701 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 7 December 2004 20 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Chester City | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | McGleish 64' |
Report | Spencer 84' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,373 Referee: Paul Melin |
| 11 December 2004 21 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Boston United | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Smith 72' McGleish 86' |
Report | Kirk 74' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,245 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 18 December 2004 22 | Macclesfield Town | 1–3 | Northampton Town | Macclesfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Potter 64' |
Report | Low 50', 86' Hearn 78' |
Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 2,073 Referee: Clive Oliver |
| 28 December 2004 23 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Bury | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Rowson 40' Low 73' |
Report | Filtcroft 45' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,041 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 1 January 2005 24 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | Northampton |
| 13:00 GMT | Benjamin 53' Smith 77' |
Report | Asamoah 43' Rowson 45' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,122 Referee: Andy Penn |
| 3 January 2005 25 | Bristol Rovers | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Bristol |
| 15:00 GMT | Hunt 39' Edwards 51'Agogo 90' |
Report | Sabin 88' |
Stadium: Memorial Ground Attendance: 6,961 Referee: Paul Armstrong |
| 11 January 2005 26 | Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Grimsby |
| 15:00 GMT | Reddy 22' Sestanovich 83' |
Report | McGleish 49' Benjamin 55' |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 3,774 Referee: Paul Robinson |
| 15 January 2005 27 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Darlington | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Galbraith 87' |
Report | Gregorio 7' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,762 Referee: Andy Hall |
| 22 January 2005 28 | Bury | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Bury |
| 15:00 GMT | Newby 22' Keogh 55' |
Report | Benjamin 62' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,687 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 4 February 2005 29 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Cambridge United | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Rowson 3' McGleish 82' |
Report | Chillingworth 48', 60' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,615 Referee: Alan Kaye |
| 12 February 2005 30 | Oxford United | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Oxford |
| 15:00 GMT | Mooney 58' |
Report | Sabin 64' McGleish 70' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,032 Referee: Andy Penn |
| 15 February 2005 31 | Notts County | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Nottingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,645 Referee: Mike Pike |
| 19 February 2005 32 | Northampton Town | 1–2 | Southend United | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Smith 7' |
Report | Barrett 72', 90' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,602 Referee: Mike Thorpe |
| 26 February 2005 33 | Boston United | 0–1 | Northampton Town | Boston |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Smith 73' |
Stadium: York Street Attendance: 2,749 Referee: Howard Webb |
| 1 March 2005 34 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Crow 88' |
Report | Davies 31' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,630 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 5 March 2005 35 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Macclesfield Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Crow 88' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,804 Referee: Kevin Wright |
| 8 March 2005 36 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Rochdale |
| 19:45 GMT | Lambert 56' |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Attendance: 2,107 Referee: Tony Bates |
| 12 March 2005 37 | Rushden and Diamonds | 3–2 | Northampton Town | Irthlingborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Hawkins 7' Broughton 57' (pen.)Sharp 90' |
Report | Smith 45' Kirk 52' |
Stadium: Nene Park Attendance: 5,520 Referee: Paul Taylor |
| 19 March 2005 38 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Swansea City | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Smith 35' Kirk 40' |
Report | Connor 30' Trundle 70' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,799 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 25 March 2005 39 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Northampton Town | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | McGleish 44' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 7,417 Referee: Jarnail Singh |
| 28 March 2005 40 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Smith 16' Westwood 38' |
Report | Whitehead 90' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,514 Referee: Paul Armstrong |
| 2 April 2005 41 | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Northampton Town | Leyton, London |
| 15:00 BST | Mackie 16' Steele 63', 90' |
Report | Kirk 68' Westwood 75' |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 3,585 Referee: Clive Penton |
| 9 April 2005 42 | Northampton Town | 1–2 | Scunthorpe United | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Kirk 4' |
Report | Hayes 14' Kell 21' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,523 Referee: Mike Russell |
| 16 April 2005 43 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Spencer 22' |
Report | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,689 Referee: Phil Crossley |
| 23 April 2005 44 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Lincoln City | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Low 69' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,435 Referee: Jarnail Singh |
| 30 April 2005 45 | Chester City | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Chester |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Kirk 22', 47' |
Stadium: Deva Stadium Attendance: 3,455 Referee: Russell Booth |
| 7 May 2005 46 | Northampton Town | 3–0 | Kidderminster Harriers | Northampton |
| 15:00 BST | Kirk 68' Low 85', 87' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,786 Referee: Trevor Parkes |
- Play-offs
| 15 May 2005 Semi Final 1st Leg | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Southend United | Northampton |
| 17:15 BST | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,601 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 21 May 2005 Semi Final 2nd Leg | Southend United | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Southend-on-Sea |
| 18:15 BST | Eastwood 49' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,152 Referee: Barry Knight |
FA Cup[]
| 13 November 2004 First round | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Barnsley | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | McGleish 5' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,876 Referee: Steve Tanner |
| 4 December 2004 Second round | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Bury | Northampton |
| 13:00 GMT | McGleish 23' |
Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,415 Referee: Paul Taylor |
| 5 January 2005 Third round | Northampton Town | 1–3 | Southampton | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Williamson 30' |
Report | Phillips 29' Crouch 41'Redknapp 53' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,183 Referee: Michael Jones |
League Cup[]
| 24 August 2004 First round | Gillingham | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Gillingham |
| 19:45 BST | Sidibe 56' |
Report | Sabin 32' McGleish 41' |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 3,108 Referee: Joe Ross |
| 22 September 2004 Second round | Northampton Town | 0–3 | Southampton | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Phillips 32' Prutton 35'McCann 65' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,343 Referee: Howard Webb |
Football League Trophy[]
| 2 November 2004 2nd round (S) | Torquay United | 1–3 | Northampton Town | Torquay |
| 19:45 GMT | Bedeau 54' |
Report | Alsop 6' Williamson 70'McGleish 76' |
Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 1,395 Referee: Clive Penton |
| 30 November 2004 1/4 Final (S) | Northampton Town | 0–2 | Southend United | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Dudfield 14' Pettefer 21' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 3,280 Referee: Grant Hegley |
Appearances, goals and cards[]
| No. | Pos | Player | League 2 | FA Cup | League Cup | LDV Vans | Total | Discipline | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | 
|
| |||
| 1 | GK | Lee Harper | 36 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 44 | – | – | – | – |
| 2 | RB | Luke Chambers | 19 | 8 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 24 | 11 | – | 5 | – |
| 3 | LB | Tommy Jaszczun | 24 | 8 | – | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 30 | 8 | – | 3 | – |
| 4 | CB | Ashley Westwood | 19 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 1 | 2- | 3 | – |
| 5 | CB | Chris Willmott | 45 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 54 | – | – | 9 | – |
| 6 | LB | Fred Murray | 38 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 44 | – | – | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | U | David Hunt | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | – | – |
| 8 | ST | Andy Kirk | 8 | – | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 10 | – | 26 | 2 | – |
| 9 | ST | Marc Richards | 8 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 9 | 5 | 2 | – | – |
| 10 | RM | Josh Low | 33 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 39 | 2 | 7 | 2 | – |
| 11 | ST | Scott McGleish | 43 | 1 | 13 | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 52 | 1 | 17 | 6 | – |
| 12 | LB | Chris Carruthers | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – |
| 13 | GK | Mark Bunn | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 14 | CM | David Rowson | 35 | 2 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 41 | 2 | 2 | 4 | – |
| 17 | CM | Charley Hearn | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 24 | 4 | 1 | 9 | – |
| 18 | ST | Eric Sabin | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 32 | 17 | 9 | 3 | – |
| 19 | ST | Martin Smith | 31 | 3 | 10 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 37 | 4 | 10 | 2 | – |
| 20 | RB | Pedj Bojic | 25 | 10 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 31 | 11 | – | 3 | – |
| 21 | LM | David Galbraith | 9 | 16 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 22 | CM | David Hicks | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | – |
| 23 | RB | Luke Graham | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 25 | ST | Scott Cross | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| 27 | CM | Lee Williamson | 31 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 10 | – |
| Players no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | CM | Martin Reeves | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| 8 | ST | Tom Youngs | 4 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6 | 6 | – | – | – |
| 8 | ST | Stuart Noble | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – |
| 15 | CM | Bertrand Cozic | 8 | 6 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 11 | 8 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | ST | Danny Crow | 4 | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 6 | 2 | – | – |
| 16 | U | Ryan Amoo | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | ST | Steve Morison | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 1 | – | – |
| 24 | ST | Trevor Benjamin | 5 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | CM | Mark Hughes | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – |
| 24 | ST | Lee Barnard | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – |
| 25 | DF | Steve Haslam | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 26 | GK | Paul Rachubka | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | 1 | – |
| 28 | ST | Julian Alsop | 1 | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 24 | GK | Daniel Cross | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
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