Football
Northampton Town vs Oxford United. Sky Bet League One.
3:00pm, Saturday 23rd December 2023.
PTS Academy StadiumAttendance: Attendance7,581.
Match ends, Northampton Town 2, Oxford United 1.
Second Half ends, Northampton Town 2, Oxford United 1.
Attempt blocked. James Henry (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Goal! Northampton Town 2, Oxford United 1. Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a set piece situation.
Danny Hylton (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford United).
Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Tyreece Simpson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
Substitution, Oxford United. Oisin Smyth replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
Substitution, Northampton Town. Tyreece Simpson replaces Sam Hoskins.
Substitution, Northampton Town. William Hondermarck replaces Jack Sowerby.
Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Hylton replaces Kieron Bowie.
Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jon Guthrie with a headed pass.
Offside, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins is caught offside.
Foul by Finley Stevens (Oxford United).
Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
Attempt blocked. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shaun McWilliams.
Substitution, Oxford United. Gatlin O'Donkor replaces Mark Harris.
Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
Attempt blocked. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Oxford United. James Henry replaces Stanley Mills.
Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Northampton Town. Akinwale Odimayo replaces Patrick Brough.
Substitution, Northampton Town. Jon Guthrie replaces Jordan Willis.
Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Patrick Brough (Northampton Town).
Stanley Mills (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Harris.
Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
Goal! Northampton Town 1, Oxford United 1. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Penalty conceded by Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty Oxford United. Stanley Mills draws a foul in the penalty area.
Attempt missed. Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Finley Stevens.
Goal! Northampton Town 1, Oxford United 0. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Finley Stevens.
Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sam Hoskins with a cross.
Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Second Half begins Northampton Town 0, Oxford United 0.
Substitution, Oxford United. Tyler Goodrham replaces Josh Murphy.
First Half ends, Northampton Town 0, Oxford United 0.
Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
Foul by Sam Sherring (Northampton Town).
James Beadle (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Rúben Rodrigues.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
Attempt saved. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
Offside, Northampton Town. Mitchell Pinnock is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
Attempt missed. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Elliott Moore with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock with a cross.
Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Harris.
Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Brough.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
