NORTHAMPTON. Grimsby Town managed to reverse the score against Northampton Town to win 2-1. It was Northampton Town to strike first with a goal of Sam Hoskins at the 18′. Then it was a goal in the 74′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon gave the win to Grimsby Town in the 90′ minute.
The match was played at the Sixfields Stadium stadium in Northampton on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Seb Stockbridge with the support of Adrian Tranter and Steven Plane. The 4th official was Ryan Whitaker. The weather was clear. The temperature was freezing at -0.2 degrees Celsius or 31.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 6 On Target 4
- 1 Off Target 5
- 5 Shots blocked 0
- 97 Attack 101
- 37 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 15
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Northampton Town was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Grimsby Town that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Northampton Town had a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Grimsby Town found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Northampton Town shot 12 times, 6 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Grimsby Town shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Northampton Town received 1 yellow card (Jon Guthrie). Regarding the opposition, Grimsby Town received 4 yellow cards (Danny Amos, J. Emmanuel, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon and Ryan Taylor).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Northampton Town will stay with 52 points like Mansfield Town to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Grimsby Town will have 36 points like Crewe Alexandra to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Northampton Town will play away with Sutton United on the 18th of April with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Sutton United (2 draws).
Grimsby Town will host Barrow on the 18th of April with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Grimsby Town (4 draws).
Northampton Town – Formation
Northampton Town started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Jon Brady decided to play with the following team: Thomas King, Jon Guthrie, Tyler Magloire, Ali Koiki, Sam Sherring, Mitchell Pinnock, Jack Sowerby, Marc Leonard, Harvey Lintott, Sam Hoskins and Louis Appere.
The home team had on the bench: William Hondermarck, Joshua Okpoda Eppiah, Shaun McWilliams, D’Margio Wright-Phillips, T. Yengi, Jonathan Maxted and Aaron McGowan.
Substitutions
Northampton Town made 4 changes: Louis Appéré for Joshua Eppiah (78′), Mitch Pinnock for William Hondermarck (78′), Jack Sowerby for Shaun McWilliams (78′) and Tyler Magloire for Tete Yengi (90′).
Grimsby Town – Formation
Grimsby Town started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Paul Hurst played with: Maxime Teremoana Crocombe, Luke Waterfall, Niall Maher, Josh Emmanuel, Danny Amos, Gavan Holohan, Bryn Morris, Harry Clifton, Owen John Gallagher, John McAtee and Danilo Orsi-Dadamo.
These were the players on the bench: Michee Efete, Andrew Smith, Ryan Taylor, Alex Hunt, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, George Lloyd and Mikey O’Neil.
Grimsby Town could not rely on the presence of Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (injured).
Substitutions
Grimsby Town made 5 changes: Danny Amos for George Lloyd (46′), Danilo Orsi for Michee Efete (46′), O. Gallacher for Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (62′), Bryn Morris for Mikey O’Neil (85′) and John McAtee for Ryan Taylor (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Northampton Town – Grimsby Town – 1-2
- Bradford City – Barrow – 0-1
- Sutton United – Doncaster Rovers – 2-0
- Walsall – Newport County – 1-1
- Salford City – Swindon Town – 1-2
- Rochdale – Gillingham – 0-2
- Leyton Orient – Crawley Town – 1-0
- Harrogate Town – Crewe Alexandra – 2-2
- Carlisle United – Colchester United – 1-0
- Tranmere Rovers – Mansfield Town – 0-2
- Stockport County – Stevenage – 2-0
- AFC Wimbledon – Hartlepool United – 2-2