2018–19 Northampton Town F.C. season

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Northampton Town
2018–19 season
ChairmanKelvin Thomas
ManagerDean Austin
(until 30 September)[1]
Keith Curle
(from 1 October)[2]
StadiumSixfields Stadium
League Two15th
FA CupFirst round
League CupFirst round
League TrophyThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Williams (12)
All: Andy Williams (12)
Highest home attendance6,963 vs MK Dons
Lowest home attendance1,053 vs Wycombe Wanderers
Average home league attendance4,958
Away colours

The 2018–19 season was Northampton Town's 122nd season of existence and their first season back in League Two after a two-year absence. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The season ran from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Players[]

Squad information[]

No. Name Position Nationality Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Club caps Club goals Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 David Cornell GK Wales Waunarlwydd (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 30) 70 0 Oldham Athletic 21 June 2016 Free 2020
13 James Goff GK England Northampton (1999-03-28) 28 March 1999 (age 22) 0 0 Youth 30 April 2017 N/A 2019
30 Luke Coddington GK England Middlesbrough (1995-06-06) 6 June 1995 (age 26) 2 0 Huddersfield Town 17 August 2017 Free 2019
Defenders
2 Shay Facey RB England Stockport (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995 (age 26) 42 1 Manchester City 5 January 2018 Undisclosed 2019
3 David Buchanan LB Northern Ireland Rochdale (ENG) (1986-05-06) 6 May 1986 (age 35) 187 1 Preston North End 28 May 2015 Free 2019
4 Charlie Goode CB England Watford (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995 (age 26) 17 0 Scunthorpe United 31 January 2019 Loan 2019
6 Ash Taylor (c) CB Wales Bromborough (ENG) (1990-09-02) 2 September 1990 (age 31) 88 7 Aberdeen 5 July 2017 Free 2020
12 George Cox LB England Brighton (1998-01-14) 14 January 1998 (age 23) 5 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 7 January 2019 Loan 2019
16 Aaron Pierre CB Grenada Southall (ENG) (1993-02-17) 17 February 1993 (age 28) 68 8 Wycombe Wanderers 21 July 2017 Free 2020
18 Jordan Turnbull CB England Trowbridge (1994-10-30) 30 October 1994 (age 26) 52 0 Coventry City 11 January 2018 Add-ons 2020
29 Ryan Hughes CB England Mawsley (2001-04-24) 24 April 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Youth N/A N/A N/A
31 Jay Williams CB England Northampton (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000 (age 20) 14 0 Youth 8 January 2019 N/A 2020
35 Camron McWilliams RB England Northampton (2001-06-13) 13 June 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Youth 8 January 2019 N/A 2020
Midfielders
7 Sam Hoskins AM England Dorchester (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 28) 148 20 Yeovil Town 1 August 2015 Free 2020
8 Sam Foley CM Republic of Ireland St Albans (ENG) (1986-10-17) 17 October 1986 (age 34) 68 5 Port Vale 22 May 2017 Free 2019
10 Joe Powell AM England England (1998-10-30) 30 October 1998 (age 22) 10 2 West Ham United 21 January 2019 Loan 2019
11 Daniel Powell W England Luton (1991-03-12) 12 March 1991 (age 30) 73 8 Milton Keynes Dons 5 May 2017 Free 2019
15 Dean Bowditch AM England Bishop's Stortford (1986-06-15) 15 June 1986 (age 35) 50 5 Milton Keynes Dons 23 June 2017 Free 2019
17 Shaun McWilliams CM England Northampton (1998-08-14) 14 August 1998 (age 23) 56 0 Youth 30 April 2016 N/A 2020
19 Jack Bridge AM England Southend (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 25) 36 3 Southend United 5 January 2018 Free 2019
21 John-Joe O'Toole CM Republic of Ireland Harrow (ENG) (1988-09-30) 30 September 1988 (age 32) 194 35 Bristol Rovers 30 June 2014 Free 2019
22 Timi Elšnik CM Slovenia Zlatoličje (1998-04-29) 29 April 1998 (age 23) 9 1 Derby County 25 January 2019 Loan 2019
24 Sean Whaler RM England Northampton (2000-07-22) 22 July 2000 (age 21) 2 0 Youth 17 May 2018 N/A 2020
28 Morgan Roberts LM Wales Northampton (ENG) (2000-12-20) 20 December 2000 (age 20) 5 0 Youth 17 May 2018 N/A 2021
33 Scott Pollock CM England Northampton (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 (age 20) 5 0 Youth N/A N/A N/A
Forwards
9 Andy Williams CF England Hereford (1986-08-14) 14 August 1986 (age 35) 44 12 Doncaster Rovers 25 May 2018 Free 2020
14 Junior Morias CF Jamaica Kingston (1995-07-05) 5 July 1995 (age 26) 23 6 Peterborough United 13 July 2018 Undisclosed 2020
23 Joe Iaciofano CF England Northampton (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998 (age 23) 5 0 Youth 4 October 2016 N/A 2019
27 Marvin Sordell CF England Pinner (1991-02-17) 17 February 1991 (age 30) 8 0 Burton Albion 31 January 2019 Loan 2019

Competitions[]

Friendlies[]

The Cobblers announced they would face Northampton Sileby Rangers, St. Albans City, Brackley Town, Hull City U23, Barnet and Manchester United XI.[3]

3 July 2018 (2018-07-03) Friendly Northampton Sileby Rangers 0–2 Northampton Town Northampton
19:45 BST Report Roberts Goal 72'
Foley Goal 86'		 Stadium: Fernie Fields
Referee: Andy Woolmer
7 July 2018 (2018-07-07) Friendly St Albans City 0–4 Northampton Town St Albans
12:30 BST Report Powell Goal 8', 10'
Waters Goal 68', 84'		 Stadium: Clarence Park
10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Friendly Brackley Town 0–1 Northampton Town Brackley
19:45 BST Report Williams Goal 54' Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 380
19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) Friendly Northampton Town 3–1 Hull City U23 Orihuela, Spain
17:30 BST Hoskins Goal 62'
Pierre Goal 82'
McWilliams Goal 87'		 Report Goal 54' Stadium: Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort
24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly Northampton Town 3–0 Barnet Sixfields
19:45 BST Williams Goal 22'
Hoskins Goal 30'
Waters Goal 78'		 Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 883
Referee: Andy Woolmer / Dean Whitestone
27 July 2018 (2018-07-27) Friendly Northampton Town 2–0 Manchester United XI Sixfields
17:30 BST Waters Goal 73'
van Veen Goal 84'		 Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 3,241
Referee: Will Finnie

League Two[]

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Swindon Town 46 16 16 14 59 56 +3 64
14 Oldham Athletic 46 16 14 16 67 60 +7 62
15 Northampton Town 46 14 19 13 64 63 +1 61
16 Cheltenham Town 46 15 12 19 57 68 −11 57
17 Grimsby Town 46 16 8 22 45 56 −11 56
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [4]

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 14 19 13 62 61  +1 61 7 12 3 27 22  +5 7 7 10 35 39  −4

Last updated: 23 March 2019.
Source:[citation needed]

League position by match[]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAAHAAHHAAHAHHAHA
ResultLDDLWDLLDLDDWLWWWDDLWDDDDLWLDLWDDWWWWDLLDDWLDW
Position18172021161820202021212219191818151415171414141516161616171716161616161411111314141515151515
Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2019. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Northampton Town 0–1 Lincoln City Northampton
15:00 BST Report Green Goal 48' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,242 (1,453)
Referee: Lee Swabey
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Carlisle United 2–2 Northampton Town Carlisle
15:00 BST Devitt Goal 30'
Hope Goal 63'		 Report Van Veen Goal 40'
Crooks Goal 62'		 Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,521 (349)
Referee: Tom Nield
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Northampton Town 2–2 Cambridge United Northampton
15:00 BST Van Veen Goal 58', 76' Report Maris Goal 70'
Deegan Goal 86'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,047 (652)
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Morecambe 1–0 Northampton Town Morecambe
19:45 BST Leitch-Smith Goal 45+2'
Roche Red card 86'		 Report Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,594
Referee: Mark Heywood
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Colchester United 1–2 Northampton Town Colchester
15:00 BST Pierre Goal 90+4' (o.g.) Report Crooks Goal 48'
Waters Goal 90+1'		 Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,791 (480)
Referee: Alan Young
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Northampton Town 1–1 Tranmere Rovers Northampton
15:00 BST Morias Goal 61' Report Norwood Goal 51' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,916 (691)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7 Northampton Town 1–3 Cheltenham Town Northampton
15:00 BST Van Veen Goal 62' (pen.) Report Boyle Goal 36'
Thomas Goal 77' (pen.)
Mooney Goal 83'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,608 (223)
Referee: Lee Collins
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8 Port Vale 2–0 Northampton Town Burslem
15:00 BST Whitfield Goal 24'
Oyeleke Goal 69'		 Report Pierre Red card 59' Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 4,474 (429)
Referee: Thomas Bramall
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Northampton Town 0–0 Notts County Northampton
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,935 (640)
Referee: Paul Marsden
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Mansfield Town 4–0 Northampton Town Mansfield
15:00 BST Elšnik Goal 5'
Rose
Goal 57', 86'
Hamilton
Goal 81'		 Report Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 4,550 (485)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Northampton Town 0–0 Bury Northampton
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,073 (170)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Swindon Town 1–1 Northampton Town Swindon
19:45 BST Taylor Goal 73' Report O'Toole Goal 60' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,138 (504)
Referee: Neil Hair
13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 13 Northampton Town 2–1 Forest Green Rovers Northampton
14:00 BST Pierre Goal 63'
Williams Goal 90+7'		 Report Reid Goal 43' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,073 (234)
Referee: Ollie Yates
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Northampton Town Bletchley
15:00 BST Agard Goal 44' Report Stadium: Stadium:MK
Attendance: 9,618 (2,186)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 15 Macclesfield Town 0–5 Northampton Town Macclesfield
19:45 BST Report Crooks Goal 23', 33', 43'
Powell Goal 34'
Pierre Goal 90+3'		 Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,517 (339)
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 16 Northampton Town 2–1 Oldham Athletic Northampton
15:00 BST O'Toole Goal 36'
Foley Red card 42'
Van Veen Goal 45' (pen.)		 Report Hunt Goal 72' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,767 (351)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17 Northampton Town 2–0 Crewe Alexandra Northampton
15:00 GMT Williams Goal 19'
Powell Goal 81'		 Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,401 (309)
Referee: Scott Oldham
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18 Exeter City 2–2 Northampton Town Exeter
15:00 GMT Taylor Goal 14'
Stockley Goal 43'		 Report Waters Goal 26'
Stockley Goal 90' (o.g.)		 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,332 (339)
Referee: Peter Wright
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19 Northampton Town 2–2 Grimsby Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Williams Goal 4'
Van Veen Goal 74'		 Report Verman Goal 36'
Cardwell Goal 80'
Collins Red card 86'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,594 (698)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20 Newport County 3–1 Northampton Town Newport
19:45 GMT Sheehan Goal 5'
Matt Goal 31'
Amond Goal 33'		 Report Williams Goal 11' Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 2,730 (214)
Referee: Andy Davies
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Crawley Town 0–1 Northampton Town Crawley
15:00 GMT Palmer Red card 55' Report Van Veen Goal 53' (pen.) Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,389 (499)
Referee: Craig Hicks
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Northampton Town 1–1 Stevenage Northampton
15:00 GMT Bowditch Goal 45+2' Report Kennedy Goal 75' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,746 (340)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Yeovil Town 1–1 Northampton Town Yeovil
15:00 GMT Arquin Goal 89' Report Williams Goal 88' Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 3,193 (276)
Referee: Robert Lewis
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Northampton Town 1–1 Swindon Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Williams Goal 6' Report Anderson Goal 63' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,759 (841)
Referee: Antony Coggins
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Northampton Town 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons Northampton
15:00 GMT Williams Goal 78'
Morias Goal 90+1'		 Report Gilbey Goal 19'
Aneke Goal 69'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,963 (1,449)
Referee: Graham Scott
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Northampton Town Nailsworth
15:00 GMT G.Williams Goal 1'
Archibald Goal 90+4'		 Report Foley Goal 50' Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,909 (593)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27 Northampton Town 3–0 Carlisle United Northampton
15:00 GMT Bridge Goal 48', 62'
Morias Goal 72'		 Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,875 (484)
Referee: Lee Swabey
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28 Cambridge United 3–2 Northampton Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Brown Goal 45+4'
Taft Goal 64'
Amoo Goal 90+4'		 Report Pierre Goal 27'
Morias Goal 48'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 4,849 (918)
Referee: Martin Coy
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 29 Northampton Town 1–1 Morecambe Northampton
14:00 GMT Elšnik Goal 22' Report Bennett Goal 52' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,512 (96)
Referee: Lee Collins
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30 Northampton Town 0–4 Colchester United Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Nouble Goal 25'
Eisa Goal 50'
Vincent-Young Goal 53'
Szmodics Goal 67'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,796 (405)
Referee: Ross Joyce
5 February 2019 (2019-02-05) 31 Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Northampton Town Birkenhead
19:45 GMT Norwood Goal 25' Report Hoskins Goal 2', 45+3' Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,098 (170)
Referee: Paul Marsden
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 32 Lincoln City 1–1 Northampton Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT Andrade Goal 27'
Anderson Red card 42'		 Report Pierre Goal 45+5' Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,352 (482)
Referee: Michael Salisbury
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33 Northampton Town 0–0 Crawley Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,581 (123)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34 Stevenage 1–2 Northampton Town Stevenage
15:00 GMT Revell Goal 79' Report J.Powell Goal 19'
Williams Goal 90+1'		 Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 3,540 (685)
Referee: Lee Swabey
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Northampton Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Report Powell Goal 28'
O'Toole Goal 32'		 Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 4,096 (632)
Referee: Lee Collins
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 Northampton Town 2–1 Exeter City Northampton
14:00 BST Pierre Goal 32'
Williams Goal 56'		 Report A.Martin Goal 61' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,954 (412)
Referee: Andy Haines
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37 Northampton Town 1–0 Newport County Northampton
19:45 BST J.Powell Goal 88' Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,064 (98)
Referee: Antony Coggins
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38 Grimsby Town 0–0 Northampton Town Grimsby
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 3,890 (398)
Referee: Ollie Yates
23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 39 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Northampton Town Cheltenham
15:00 BST Varney Goal 18', 41' (pen.)
Barnett Goal 73'		 Report Bowditch Goal 89' Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,513 (638)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 40 Northampton Town 1–2 Port Vale Northampton
15:00 BST Hoskins Goal 5' Report Legge Red card 42'
Worrall Goal 44'
Pope Goal 75' (pen.)		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,651 (400)
Referee: Neil Hair
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 41 Notts County 2–2 Northampton Town Nottingham
15:00 BST Rose Goal 27'
Schofield Red card 46'
Hemmings Goal 52'		 Report Powell Goal 44'
Hoskins Goal 50'		 Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 7,129 (934)
Referee: Ben Toner
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Northampton Town 1–1 Mansfield Town Northampton
15:00 BST Foley Goal 69' Report Benning Goal 11' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,905 (1,465)
Referee: Paul Marsden
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Northampton Town 3–1 Macclesfield Town Northampton
15:00 BST Bowditch Goal 25'
Powell Goal 54'
Morias Goal 90+2'		 Report Smith Goal 38' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,925 (283)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Bury 3–1 Northampton Town Bury
15:00 BST Stokes Goal 39'
Mayor Goal 65'
Maynard Goal 90+5'		 Report Williams Goal 27' Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4,407 (254)
Referee: Michael Salisbury
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 Northampton Town 2–2 Yeovil Town Northampton
15:00 BST Sowunmi Goal 49' (o.g.)
Powell Goal 55'		 Report Abrahams Goal 18' (pen.)
Gray Goal 24'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,908 (317)
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46 Oldham Athletic 2–5 Northampton Town Oldham
15:00 BST Branger Goal 11'
Lang Goal 64'		 Report Hoskins Goal 22'
Pierre Goal 29'
Williams Goal 44', 49'
Morias Goal 80'		 Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,291 (452)
Referee: Thomas Bramall

FA Cup[]

Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[5]

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round Lincoln City 3–2 Northampton Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT Anderson Goal 16'
Pett Goal 52'
Andrade Goal 90+2'		 Report Bridge Goal 55'
Van Veen Goal 81'
Morias Red card 90+9'		 Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 6,012 (568)
Referee: Graham Salisbury

EFL Cup[]

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[6]

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13) First round Wycombe Wanderers 1–1
(7–6 p)		 Northampton Town High Wycombe
19:45 BST Williams Goal 50' Report Hoskins Goal 82' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 1,999 (427)
Referee: Steve Martin
Penalties
Jacobson Penalty scored
Morris Penalty scored
McCarthy Penalty scored
Mackail-Smith Penalty missed
Kashket Penalty scored
Thompson Penalty scored
Gape Penalty scored
El-Abd Penalty scored		 Bowditch Penalty scored
Hoskins Penalty missed
Foley Penalty scored
Waters Penalty scored
Taylor Penalty scored
Bridge Penalty scored
Facey Penalty scored
Turnbull Penalty missed

EFL Trophy[]

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[7] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[8] On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday.[9]

Pos Lge Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Oxford United (Q) 3 2 0 0 1 7 2 +5 6 Round 2
2 L2 Northampton Town (Q) 3 2 0 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3 L1 Wycombe Wanderers (E) 3 2 0 0 1 3 4 −1 6
4 ACA Fulham U21 (E) 3 0 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
First match(es) will be played on 4 September 2018. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) South Group F Northampton Town 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Northampton
19:45 BST Report Kashket Goal 11' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,053 (156)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) South Group F Oxford United 1–2 Northampton Town Oxford
19:45 BST Henry Goal 24' Report Van Veen Goal 55'
Pierre Goal 65'
O'Toole Red card 90'		 Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 929 (117)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
6 November 2018 (2018-11-06) South Group F Northampton Town 2–0 Fulham U21s Northampton
19:45 GMT Pierre Goal 17'
Hoskins Goal 20'		 Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,059 (38)
Referee: John Busby
4 December 2018 (2018-12-04) Second round Cambridge United 1–1
(2–4 p)		 Northampton Town Cambridge
19:45 GMT Maris Goal 9' Report Van Veen Goal 89' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 648 (134)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
Penalties
Azeez Penalty missed
Brown Penalty missed
Amoo Penalty scored
Lambe Penalty missed		 Van Veen Penalty scored
Taylor Penalty missed
Foley Penalty scored
Waters Penalty scored
McWilliams Penalty scored
8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Third round Northampton Town 1–2 Bristol Rovers Northampton
19:45 GMT Crooks Goal 76' Report Broadbent Goal 45'
Payne Goal 58'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,312 (97)
Referee: Charles Breakspear

Appearances, goals and cards[]

No. Pos Player League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Yellow card Red card
1 GK David Cornell 46 – – 1 – – – – – 1 – – 48 – – 4 –
2 RB Shay Facey 21 2 – – – – 1 – – 3 – – 25 2 – 4 –
3 LB David Buchanan 37 2 – 1 – – – – – 4 – – 42 2 – 4 –
4 CB Charlie Goode 17 – – – – – – – – – – – 17 – – 9 –
6 CB Ash Taylor 32 1 – – – – 1 – – 2 – – 35 1 – 6 –
7 AM Sam Hoskins 40 2 5 1 – – – 1 1 2 – 1 43 3 7 10 –
8 CM Sam Foley 33 3 2 – – – 1 – – 3 – – 37 3 2 8 1
9 ST Andy Williams 26 13 12 1 – – – – – 3 1 – 30 14 12 – –
10 AM Joe Powell 6 4 2 – – – – – – – – – 6 4 2 2 –
11 W Daniel Powell 17 18 6 – 1 – – – – 3 2 – 20 21 6 1 –
12 LB George Cox 4 1 – – – – – – – – – – 4 1 – – –
14 ST Junior Morias 7 12 6 – 1 – 1 – – 2 – – 10 13 6 – 1
15 AM Dean Bowditch 9 11 3 – – – 1 – – 3 – – 13 11 3 3 –
16 CB Aaron Pierre 41 – 6 1 – – – – – 2 1 2 44 1 8 11 1
17 CM Shaun McWilliams 21 4 – 1 – – – – – 3 – – 25 4 – 7 –
18 CB Jordan Turnbull 30 1 – 1 – – 1 – – 4 – – 36 1 – 6 –
19 AM Jack Bridge 17 11 2 1 – 1 1 – – – 2 – 19 13 3 1 –
20 ST Billy Waters 5 10 2 – – – 1 – – 4 – – 10 10 2 2 –
21 CM John-Joe O'Toole 24 7 3 1 – – – – – 2 – – 27 7 3 8 1
22 CM Timi Elšnik 4 5 1 – – – – – – – – – 4 5 1 2 –
27 ST Marvin Sordell 5 3 – – – – – – – – – – 5 3 – – –
30 GK Luke Coddington – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Youth team scholars:
13 GK James Goff – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
23 ST Joe Iaciofano – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1 – – –
24 RM Sean Whaler – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – 2 – – –
28 LM Morgan Roberts – 3 – – – – – – – – 1 – – 4 – – –
29 CB Ryan Hughes 1 – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1 –
31 CB Jay Williams 6 4 – – – – – – – 4 – – 10 4 – 3 –
33 CM Scott Pollock 4 1 – – – – – – – – – – 4 1 – – –
35 RB Camron McWilliams – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1 – 1 –
Players no longer at the club:
4 RB Hakeem Odoffin 10 2 – 1 – – – – – 2 1 – 13 3 – 1 –
5 CB Leon Barnett 4 – – – – – 1 – – 1 – – 6 – – 2 –
10 ST Kevin van Veen 20 5 7 1 – 1 – – – 1 1 2 22 6 10 8 –
22 CM Matt Crooks 19 2 5 – – – 1 – – 1 – 1 21 2 6 7 –
34 GK Lewis Ward – – – – – – 1 – – 4 – – 5 – – – –

Awards[]

Club awards[]

At the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2018–19 season.

Player of the Year Award Aaron Pierre
Players' Player of the Year Award David Cornell
Academy Player of the Year Award Jay Williams
Goal of the Season Award Sam Hoskins (Volley vs. Tranmere Rovers)

Transfers[]

Transfers in[]

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 CF England Andy Williams Doncaster Rovers Free transfer [10]
9 July 2018 RB England Hakeem Odoffin Wolverhampton Wanderers Free transfer [11]
13 July 2018 CF Jamaica Junior Morias Peterborough United Undisclosed [12]

Transfers out[]

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 LB England Raheem Hanley Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2018 CF England Leon Lobjoit Brackley Town Released [13][14]
1 July 2018 CF Netherlands Kevin Luckassen Netherlands Almere City Released [13][15]
1 July 2018 RB Republic of Ireland Brendan Moloney Free agent Released [16]
1 July 2018 GK England Richard O'Donnell Bradford City Released [17]
1 July 2018 RB England Aaron Phillips Free agent Released [13]
26 November 2018 CB England Leon Barnett N/A Retired [18]
2 January 2019 CF Netherlands Kevin van Veen Scunthorpe United £100,000 [19]
4 January 2019 CM Iraq Yaser Kasim Free agent Mutual consent [20]
11 January 2019 CM England Matt Crooks Rotherham United Undisclosed [21]
30 January 2019 RB England Hakeem Odoffin Scotland Livingston Free Transfer [22]

Loans in[]

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018 GK England Lewis Ward Reading 13 January 2019 [23][24]
7 January 2019 LB England George Cox Brighton & Hove Albion 31 May 2019 [25]
21 January 2019 AM England Joe Powell West Ham United 31 May 2019 [26]
25 January 2019 CM Slovenia Timi Elšnik Derby County 31 May 2019 [27]
31 January 2019 CB England Charlie Goode Scunthorpe United 31 May 2019 [28]
31 January 2019 CF England Marvin Sordell Burton Albion 31 May 2019 [29]

Loans out[]

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
1 July 2018 LB England Joe Bunney Blackpool 30 January 2019 [30][31]
5 August 2018 GK England James Goff Banbury United 9 September 2018 [32]
23 November 2018 CF England Joe Iaciofano AFC Mansfield 4 February 2019 [33][34]
23 November 2018 AM England Sean Whaler AFC Mansfield 4 February 2019 [33][34]
22 December 2018 FW England Jack Daldy St Neots Town Work experience [35]
22 December 2018 CB England Ryan Hughes St Neots Town Work experience [35]
22 December 2018 GK England Bradley Lashley Wellingborough Town Work experience [35]
4 January 2019 MF England Scott Pollock St Neots Town 12 January 2019 [34]
11 January 2019 SS England Billy Waters Cheltenham Town 31 May 2019 [36]
31 January 2019 LB England Joe Bunney Rochdale 31 May 2019 [31]
5 February 2019 AM England Sean Whaler Banbury United March 2019 [37]
21 February 2019 MF England Camron McWilliams Corby Town Work experience [38]
26 February 2019 CF England Joe Iaciofano Banbury United 31 May 2019 [39]

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