Northampton 3-1 Gillingham — League One, 29 Dec 2020
Northampton beat Gillingham 3-1 in the League One on 29 December 2020 at PTS Academy Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands. Samuel Hoskins, D. Rose and A. Sheehan scored for Northampton; Kyle Dempsey for Gillingham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Northampton have won 1 and Gillingham 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·PTS Academy Stadium · Northampton, East Midlands·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-031'Penalty
- 2-035'
- 2-145'
- Half-time2-1
- 46'out: V. Oliver
- 3-147'
- 60'out: M. Willock
- 70'
- 71'N. Adamsout: M. Harriman
- 74'
- 77'
- 82'Persistent fouling
- 84'Foul
- 90+1'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Northampton
- 7.6Danny RoseF
- 7.5Alan SheehanD
- 7.3Nicky AdamsM
- 7.3Samuel HoskinsM
- 7.0Cian BolgerD
- 6.9Ryan WatsonF
- 6.7Ben Ashley-SealF
- 6.7Lloyd JonesD
- 6.7Michael HarrimanD
- 6.7Fraser HorsfallD
- 6.5Jonathan MitchellG
- 6.3Caleb ChukwuemekaF
- 6.3Jack SowerbyM
- 6.2Shaun McWilliamsM
Gillingham
- 7.0Jack TuckerD
- 6.9Kyle DempseyM
- 6.9John AkindeF
- 6.7Trae CoyleM
- 6.7Alex MacDonaldM
- 6.6Matthew WillockM
- 6.5Ryan JacksonD
- 6.5Scott RobertsonM
- 6.5Thomas O'ConnorD
- 6.3Vadaine OliverF
- 6.3Josh EcclesM
- 6.3Connor OgilvieD
- 6.2Robbie McKenzieM
- 5.6Jack BonhamG
Line-ups
Gillingham4-3-2-1
Northampton3-4-1-2
Substitutes
NorthamptonK. Curle
Substitutes
- 27C. MissilouM
- 45M. MarshallM
- 21R. Holmes90+1'F
- 2M. Harriman71'D6.7
- 1S. ArnoldG
- 6F. Horsfall77'D6.7
- 30C. Chukwuemeka70'F6.3
GillinghamS. Evans
Substitutes
- 19V. Oliver46'F6.3
- 7M. Willock60'M6.6
- 35D. DrysdaleD
- 26C. MaghomaD
- 11Trae Coyle74'M6.7
Team statistics
42%Possession58%
12Total shots11
5Shots on target2
5Shots off target3
2Blocked shots6
1Corners5
3Offsides0
18Fouls18
2Yellow cards0
1Goalkeeper saves1
254Total passes337
131Accurate passes214
52%Pass accuracy64%
Northampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Rose | 70 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Alan Sheehan | 78 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Nicky Adams | 71 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Samuel Hoskins | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Cian Bolger | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ryan Watson | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Ben Ashley-Seal | 89 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Lloyd Jones | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Michael Harriman | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Fraser Horsfall | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jonathan Mitchell | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Caleb Chukwuemeka | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jack Sowerby | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Shaun McWilliams | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Gillingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Tucker | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| John Akinde | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Trae Coyle | 16 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alex MacDonald | 74 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Matthew Willock | 30 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ryan Jackson | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Scott Robertson | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Thomas O'Connor | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Josh Eccles | 60 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Robbie McKenzie | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jack Bonham | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
NorthamptonLLLLW
- L19 Dec 20HLincoln0-4
- L15 Dec 20AOxford United0-4
- L12 Dec 20ACrewe1-2
- L05 Dec 20HDoncaster0-2
- W01 Dec 20HFleetwood Town1-0
GillinghamWLLWW
- W19 Dec 20ARochdale4-1
- L15 Dec 20HAccrington ST0-2
- L12 Dec 20ADoncaster1-2
- W05 Dec 20HSwindon Town2-0
- W02 Dec 20ABristol Rovers2-0
Head-to-head
- 13 Feb 18Northampton1-2Gillingham
- 21 Oct 17Gillingham1-2Northampton
- 30 Apr 17Northampton0-0Gillingham
- 12 Nov 16Gillingham2-1Northampton
- 29 Jan 13Gillingham2-0Northampton
- 02 Oct 12Northampton1-2Gillingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2020/21
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Portsmouth | 46 | +14 | 72 |
| 9 | Ipswich | 46 | 0 | 69 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 46 | +3 | 67 |
| 11 | Accrington ST | 46 | -5 | 67 |
| 12 | Crewe | 46 | -5 | 66 |
| 20 | Wigan | 46 | -23 | 48 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 46 | -17 | 47 |
| 22 | Northampton | 46 | -26 | 45 |
| 23 | Swindon Town | 46 | -34 | 43 |
| 24 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -30 | 38 |
Before and after
Northampton
- Previous: Northampton 0-4 Lincoln, 19 Dec 2020 · League One
- Next: Northampton 0-0 Sunderland, 2 Jan 2021 · League One
Gillingham
- Previous: Rochdale 1-4 Gillingham, 19 Dec 2020 · League One
- Next: Plymouth 1-0 Gillingham, 2 Jan 2021 · League One
Data updated