Match Report
| Northampton Town | Northampton Town |  |  | Coventry City | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matt Stamp | M. Stamp |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Emile Green | E. Green | |||||||||
| Samuel Lopes | S. Lopes |  | 49 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 |  | Alberto Sanchez | A. Sanchez | |||||||||
| George Cooke | G. Cooke | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Darius Rowett | D. Rowett | |||||||||
| Arnauld Zebre | A. Zebre |  | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Adolfo Martin | A. Martin | |||||||||
| Habib Robin | H. Robin | | 45 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 | | Wes Kasper | W. Kasper | |||||||||
| Kevin Riggott | K. Riggott | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 48 | | Oleg Mann | O. Mann | |||||||||
| Del Marsden | D. Marsden | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 46 | | Ronnie Youds | R. Youds | |||||||||
| Marcus Galli | M. Galli | | 51 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Billy Le Tissier | B. Le Tissier | |||||||||
| Des Newby | D. Newby | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 43 | | Carl Davies | C. Davies | |||||||||
| Trevor Grantt | T. Grantt | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Richard Mowbray | R. Mowbray | |||||||||
| Gary Eustace | G. Eustace | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Craig Richards | C. Richards | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 3,650 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Northampton Town and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Northampton Town and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Coventry City kicking off!
3.05
0-0Habib Robin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Del Marsden. Del Marsden threads the ball through to Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darius Rowett.
6.19
0-0Billy Le Tissier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Mowbray. Richard Mowbray shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Matt Stamp easily smothers it!
9.22
Adolfo Martin makes a simple pass to Billy Le Tissier. Billy Le Tissier passes the ball forward to Craig Richards. Craig Richards shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Matt Stamp easily smothers it!
16.16
0-0Arnauld Zebre makes a simple pass to Del Marsden. Del Marsden kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Eustace. Gary Eustace controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.48
0-0Coventry City are easily keeping Northampton Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
28.07
Adolfo Martin surges forward with the ball. Adolfo Martin makes a simple pass to Richard Mowbray. Richard Mowbray goes all the way! Richard Mowbray shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
38.12
Del Marsden makes a simple pass to Gary Eustace. Gary Eustace whips in a cross ball towards Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.49
Samuel Lopes threads the ball through to Del Marsden. Del Marsden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Eustace. Gary Eustace shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Emile Green manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
Billy Le Tissier kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Richards. Craig Richards shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Matt Stamp easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Northampton Town get the second half underway!
48.35
Billy Le Tissier sees a break and surges forward. Billy Le Tissier lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Richards. Craig Richards heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.18
0-0Del Marsden clumsily knocks into Carl Davies. The referee calls over Del Marsden and shows him a yellow card! Carl Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.17
Marcus Galli kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Eustace. Gary Eustace shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
67.06
Wes Kasper advances with the ball. Wes Kasper flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Mowbray. Richard Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.36
Del Marsden threads the ball through to Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
75.08
Darius Rowett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Le Tissier. Billy Le Tissier knocks the ball forward to Richard Mowbray. Richard Mowbray flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Richards. Craig Richards cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Matt Stamp manages to keep it out.
77.00
George Cooke kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Riggott. Kevin Riggott makes a probing pass to Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Sanchez.
81.02
Samuel Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Des Newby. Des Newby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Grantt. Trevor Grantt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Emile Green is on top of it.
83.29
Wes Kasper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ronnie Youds. Ronnie Youds sees a break and surges forward. Ronnie Youds plays a perfect one-two with Craig Richards and rushes in on goal... Ronnie Youds rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Billy Le Tissier advances with the ball. Billy Le Tissier knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Stamp who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
28.4%
48.9%
22.7%