Match summary
Rotherham United beat Northampton Town 1-0 in the League Two (England), Regular Season.
Northampton Town vs Rotherham UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H
Northampton Town
0–1
FTSep 19, 2026
Rotherham United
- Mullin73'(P)
Sixfields Stadium
Northampton Town vs Rotherham United in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Northampton Town1W 2D 2L
Northampton TownRotherham United
5Pointsof 156
3Goals scored8
5Goals conceded8
1Clean sheets0
0Scored in a row1
0Unbeaten in a row1
1Without a win3
1Conceded in a row8
Head to head14 meetings · Sep 2009 – Jan 2026
- Northampton Town wins
- 2
- Draws
- 4
- Rotherham United wins
- 8
2.79goals per meeting
64%both teams scored
64%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNorthampton Town 0W 0D 5L · 2.8 goals per game
Meetings
- League OneRotherham United2-1Northampton Town
- League OneNorthampton Town1-2Rotherham United
- League OneNorthampton Town0-2Rotherham United
- League OneRotherham United3-0Northampton Town
- League OneNorthampton Town0-3Rotherham United
Show all 14 meetings
- League OneRotherham United1-0Northampton Town
- League TwoRotherham United3-1Northampton Town
- League TwoNorthampton Town2-1Rotherham United
- League TwoRotherham United1-1Northampton Town
- League TwoNorthampton Town1-1Rotherham United
- League TwoNorthampton Town2-2Rotherham United
- League TwoRotherham United2-2Northampton Town
- League TwoRotherham United1-0Northampton Town
- League TwoNorthampton Town3-1Rotherham United
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 74 earlier results
Northampton TownRotherham United
#19Position#18
6Points6 v 6 games6
-2Goal difference-1
0.5Scored per gameleague avg 1.321.5
0.83Conceded per game1.67
#18Form table position#15
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Northampton TownRotherham United
- Substitution · Northampton Town · Connor Lemonheigh-Evans · InOut: Nathaniel Opoku Onyina87'
- Substitution · Northampton Town · Sam Hoskins · InOut: Tyrese Fornah87'
- Yellow Card · Northampton Town · Tyrese Fornah85'
- Substitution · Northampton Town · Matty Warhurst · InOut: Max Dyche82'
- Substitution · Northampton Town · Logan Briggs · InOut: Owen Dale81'
- 79'Substitution · Rotherham United · Emmanuel Adegboyega · InOut: Aaron Nemane
- 79'Substitution · Rotherham United · Kieran Ngwenya · InOut: Paul Mullin
- 73'Penalty · Rotherham United · Paul Mullin0-1 · Penalty
- Yellow Card · Northampton Town · Max Dyche72'
- 67'Substitution · Rotherham United · Tom Bradshaw · InOut: Fábio Tavares
- Substitution · Northampton Town · Harvey Saunders · InOut: Sam Chambers67'
- 67'Substitution · Rotherham United · Kian Spence · InOut: Ossama Ashley
- 66'Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Ossama Ashley
- 60'Substitution · Rotherham United · Jili Buyabu · InOut: Dominic Iorfa
- 48'Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Josh Austerfield
Match Statistics
Match stats
Northampton TownRotherham United
43%Ball Possession57%
17Shots Total11
3Shots On Target5
5Corners7
14Fouls11
2Yellow Cards2
2Offsides1
4Saves3
268Passes357
7Shots Off Target3
64Attacks64
41Dangerous Attacks35
11Shots Inside Box7
6Shots Outside Box4
0Goals1
11Free Kicks13
7Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions5
10Tackles14
154Accurate Passes224
19Total Crosses15
10Accurate Crosses0
5Interceptions8
58Duels Won55
1Big Chances Created2
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-3 · 3-4-1-2
Manager: Chris Hogg
Starting XI
-
ZJ
Zach Jeacock6.7
-
MD
Max Dyche7.0
-
JW
Joe Wormleighton6.8
-
JP
Josh Powell7.1
-
NO
Nathaniel Opoku Onyina6.0
-
SC
Sam Chambers7.0
Substitutes
-
MW
Matty Warhurst6.7
-
KS
Kamarai Swyer-
LB
Logan Briggs6.5
-
CL
Connor Lemonheigh-Evans-
HS
Harvey Saunders6.4
-
RF
Ross FitzsimonsManager: Alex Bruce
Starting XI
-
JE
Julian Eyestone6.7
-
SA
Sonny Aljofree7.2
-
OA
Ossama Ashley6.7
-
BC
Brandon Cover6.8
-
JA
Josh Austerfield6.1
Substitutes
-
TC
Ted Cann-
KS
Kian Spence6.8
-
JF
Jayce Fitzgerald-
JB
Jili Buyabu6.7
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 81' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 15(71%) | 1 | 7/17 | |
Josh Powell MF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 19(63%) | 3 | 6/6 |
| 7.0 | 87' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(59%) | - | 3/7 | |
Max Dyche DF | 7.0 | 82' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 35(68%) | - | 6/10 |
Sam Chambers FW | 7.0 | 67' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(79%) | 2 | 5/7 |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 20(53%) | - | 9/11 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 37(59%) | 1 | 5/6 | |
Joe Wormleighton MF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(42%) | 4 | 8/16 |
| 6.7 | 3' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1(100%) | - | - | |
Zach Jeacock GK | 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(26%) | - | - |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 21(60%) | 1 | 4/6 | |
Matty Warhurst FW | 6.7 | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(50%) | - | 3/4 |
Logan Briggs MF | 6.5 | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - |
Harvey Saunders FW | 6.4 | 23' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 4(50%) | - | 3/7 |
Nathaniel Opoku Onyina FW | 6.0 | 87' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(82%) | 1 | 4/18 |
Connor Lemonheigh-Evans MF | - | 3' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 3(67%) | 1 | 1/2 |
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