Oxford vs Northampton Town

20 February 2024 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee C Breakspear

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Josh Murphy 6’
  • Will Goodwin 81’
  • William Hondermarck 35’
  • Tony Springett 90+2’

Match summary

The points were shared as Oxford and Northampton Town drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Josh Murphy put Oxford ahead in the 6th minute and William Hondermarck equalised with a header in the 35th minute. In the second half, Will Goodwin put Oxford back in front with a header in the 81st minute and Tony Springett equalised in stoppage time.

Shots finished 18-6 to Oxford, with 6 on target for Oxford and 2 for Northampton Town.

Match stats

Oxford Northampton Town
18 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Oxford Northampton Town
Kick-off
Josh Murphy1-0 (Oxford)
6’
35’
William Hondermarck1-1 (Northampton Town)
Half-time1-1
Will Goodwin2-1 (Oxford)
81’
90+2’
Tony Springett2-2 (Northampton Town)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Oxford
  • Rúben Rodrigues
Northampton Town
  • William Hondermarck
  • Mitch Pinnock
  • Tyreece Simpson
  • Sam Hoskins

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Northampton Town attacking Oxford attacking 
6’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, goal 35’ William Hondermarck (Northampton Town), open play, goal 37’ Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford), open play, blocked 38’ Patrick Brough (Northampton Town), open play, blocked 40’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), open play, blocked 40’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, saved 41’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, saved 47’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), set piece, blocked 46’ Greg Leigh (Oxford), open play, off target 50’ Greg Leigh (Oxford), open play, off target 52’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), from a corner, off target 52’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), open play, blocked 54’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, off target 63’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, saved 65’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, off target 70’ Sam Long (Oxford), from a corner, off target 76’ Sam Long (Oxford), from a corner, off target 78’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, blocked 81’ Will Goodwin (Oxford), open play, goal 84’ Will Goodwin (Oxford), open play, off target 88’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, saved 90+1’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, blocked 90+2’ Tony Springett (Northampton Town), open play, goal 90+9’ Louis Appéré (Northampton Town), open play, blocked 6’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, goal 35’ William Hondermarck (Northampton Town), open play, goal 37’ Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford), open play, blocked 38’ Patrick Brough (Northampton Town), open play, blocked 40’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), open play, blocked 40’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, saved 41’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, saved 47’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), set piece, blocked 46’ Greg Leigh (Oxford), open play, off target 50’ Greg Leigh (Oxford), open play, off target 52’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), from a corner, off target 52’ Billy Bodin (Oxford), open play, blocked 54’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, off target 63’ Josh Murphy (Oxford), open play, saved 65’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, off target 70’ Sam Long (Oxford), from a corner, off target 76’ Sam Long (Oxford), from a corner, off target 78’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, blocked 81’ Will Goodwin (Oxford), open play, goal 84’ Will Goodwin (Oxford), open play, off target 88’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, saved 90+1’ Marc Leonard (Northampton Town), open play, blocked 90+2’ Tony Springett (Northampton Town), open play, goal 90+9’ Louis Appéré (Northampton Town), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Joe Bennett Taken off
66′ – – – – – – –
Cameron Brannagan Taken off
71′ – – 3 – – – –
Billy Bodin Taken off
83′ – – 3 – – – –
Josh Murphy Taken off
72′ 1 – 3 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Mark Harris Taken off
72′ – – – – – – –
Tyler Goodrham Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 2 – – – –
Josh McEachran Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – –
Owen Dale Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
Will Goodwin Came on as a substitute
18′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Jay Matete Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
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

Oxford win 54% Avg odds 1.73
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.73
Northampton Town win 21% Avg odds 4.51

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

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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.