Northampton Town vs Cambridge United

25 November 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee Lewis Smith

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Kieron Bowie 49’
  • Sam Hoskins 55’
  • Gassan Ahadme 77’

Match summary

Northampton Town won 2-1 at home to Cambridge United. It was goalless at half-time.

Kieron Bowie put Northampton Town ahead in the 49th minute, Sam Hoskins made it 2-0 in the 55th minute, and Gassan Ahadme pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 77th minute.

Shots finished 13-12 to Northampton Town, with 5 on target for Northampton Town and 5 for Cambridge United. Cambridge United had a player sent off.

Match stats

Northampton Town Cambridge United
13 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1

Key events

Northampton Town Cambridge United
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Kieron Bowie1-0 (Northampton Town)
49’
Sam Hoskins2-0 (Northampton Town)
55’
77’
Gassan Ahadme2-1 (Cambridge United)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Northampton Town
  • Shaun McWilliams
Cambridge United
  • Paul Digby
  • Danny Andrew
  • James Brophy

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cambridge United attacking Northampton Town attacking 
8’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 12’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, saved 13’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, saved 19’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 21’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, off target 23’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, off target 25’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 26’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 34’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), open play, saved 35’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, saved 38’ Sam Sherring (Northampton Town), from a corner, off target 49’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, goal 55’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, goal 58’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, off target 62’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 70’ Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town), from a corner, blocked 70’ Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town), from a corner, blocked 73’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), open play, off target 75’ Louis Appéré (Northampton Town), open play, saved 77’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, goal 77’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), open play, saved 85’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), open play, off target 88’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 90+1’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, saved 90+1’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 90+3’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 8’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 12’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, saved 13’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, saved 19’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 21’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, off target 23’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, off target 25’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 26’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 34’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), open play, saved 35’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, saved 38’ Sam Sherring (Northampton Town), from a corner, off target 49’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, goal 55’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, goal 58’ Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town), open play, off target 62’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 70’ Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town), from a corner, blocked 70’ Mitch Pinnock (Northampton Town), from a corner, blocked 73’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), open play, off target 75’ Louis Appéré (Northampton Town), open play, saved 77’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, goal 77’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), open play, saved 85’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), open play, off target 88’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target 90+1’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, saved 90+1’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 90+3’ Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Jordan Willis Taken off
81′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Marc Leonard Taken off
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Jack Sowerby
90′ – – – – – – –
Mitch Pinnock Taken off
72′ – – 2 – – – –
Kieron Bowie Taken off
82′ 1 – 4 – – – –
90′ 1 – 5 – – – –
Louis Appéré Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 1 – – – –
Akin Odimayo Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – –
Tyreece Simpson Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Northampton Town win 47% Avg odds 2.01
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Cambridge United win 24% Avg odds 3.84

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.