Lincoln City vs Northampton Town Highlights and Goals Season 2023/2024

League One

League One

07:45 PMDecember 29, 2023

Regular Season – 25

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1 – 2

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HT: (0 – 1)

📍 LNER Stadium (Lincoln, Lincolnshire)👤 Referee: M. Corlett

How did Lincoln City and Northampton Town perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Lincoln City and Northampton Town Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

49%51%

ATTACK

12

Total shots

8

3

Shots on target

4

3

Shots off target

2

6

Blocked shots

2

5

Shots inside box

3

7

Shots outside box

5

8

Corner kicks

4

1

Offsides

2

40

Dangerous attacks

43

PASSING

372

Total passes

408

250 (67%)

Accurate passes

300 (74%)

DISCIPLINE

8

Fouls

11

1

Yellow cards

5

1

Red cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

3

Lincoln City and Northampton Town Lineups

Lincoln City

3-4-1-2

1G

Lukas Jensen

6.3

22D

Timothy Eyoma ⚽61′

6.9

5D

Adam Jackson

6.6

15D

Paudie O’ConnorC 76′

6.3

16M

Jack Burroughs 🔺59′

6.9

10M

Teddy Bishop 41′ 🔺86′

6.9

6M

Ethan Erhahon 🔺72′

6.7

23M

Sean Roughan

7.3

11F

Ethan Hamilton

7.3

2F

Lasse Sørensen 🔺85′

6.6

21F

Hakeeb Adelakun 🔺86′

6

Substitutes

27F

Jovon Makama 🔻59′

6.7

30M

Olamide Shodipo 🔻72′

6.3

17F

Dylan Duffy 🔻85′

6.9

8M

Alistair Smith 🔻86′

6.6

29F

Jack Vale 🔻86′

6.3

12G

Jordan Wright

–

25D

Alex Mitchell

–

Coach of Lincoln City

👔 M. Skubala

Northampton Town

4-3-3

26G

Max Thompson

7

3D

Aaron McGowan

6.7

15D

Jordan Willis

6.6

5D

Jon GuthrieC ⚽30′ 🔺79′

7.2

33D

Patrick Brough

7

23M

William Hondermarck 25′ 🔺82′

6.3

4M

Jack Sowerby

6.9

21M

Marc Leonard

7.9

19F

Kieron Bowie 45+2′ ⚽58′ 🔺61′

7.5

16F

Tyreece Simpson 90+4′

5.9

11F

Mitchell Pinnock

6.9

Substitutes

22D

Akinwale Odimayo 🔻61′

6.6

12D

Emmanuel Monthe 🔻79′

7.2

10F

Danny Hylton 🔻82′

6.7

1G

Lee Burge

–

35D

Max Dyche

–

20D

Harvey Lintott

–

27M

Peter Abimbola

–

Coach of Northampton Town

👔 J. Brady

Lincoln City and Northampton Town Head to Head

3WINS

1DRAWS

0WINS

Over 1.5 Goals50%

Over 2.5 Goals50%

Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

19 Aug 2025 Northampton 0-1 Lincoln

18 Jan 2025 Northampton Town 0-1 Lincoln City

29 Oct 2024 Lincoln City 2-1 Northampton Town

15 Aug 2023 Northampton Town 2-2 Lincoln City

League One Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	25	16	4	5	43-25	18	52
2	Lincoln	25	14	6	5	40-26	14	48
3	Bradford City	24	13	7	4	34-25	9	46
4	Stockport County	25	12	6	7	34-30	4	42
5	Huddersfield	26	11	6	9	45-35	10	39
6	Bolton	25	10	9	6	32-25	7	39
7	Luton	25	11	5	9	35-30	5	38
8	Stevenage	23	10	7	6	27-20	7	37
9	Reading	24	9	8	7	32-28	4	35
10	Peterborough	25	11	2	12	33-34	-1	35
11	Wycombe	25	8	9	8	32-28	4	33
12	Mansfield	23	9	5	9	31-28	3	32
13	AFC Wimbledon	24	9	4	11	27-33	-6	31
14	Exeter	24	9	3	12	25-23	2	30
15	Wigan	24	7	9	8	26-27	-1	30
16	Plymouth	25	9	3	13	32-39	-7	30
17	Barnsley	21	8	5	8	33-33	0	29
18	Leyton Orient	25	8	5	12	36-42	-6	29
19	Blackpool	25	8	5	12	31-37	-6	29
20	Northampton	24	8	5	11	22-28	-6	29
21	Burton	24	7	6	11	23-34	-11	27
22	Rotherham	24	6	6	12	22-35	-13	24
23	Doncaster	24	6	5	13	24-41	-17	23
24	Port Vale	23	4	6	13	18-31	-13	18

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	13	11	0	2	30-15	15	33
2	Lincoln	13	9	3	1	26-13	13	30
3	Bradford City	12	9	2	1	20-10	10	29
4	Bolton	13	8	4	1	22-7	15	28
5	Huddersfield	13	7	4	2	27-13	14	25
6	Wycombe	13	7	3	3	24-13	11	24
7	Luton	13	7	3	3	19-11	8	24
8	Reading	13	7	3	3	16-12	4	24
9	Stockport County	13	6	3	4	17-16	1	21
10	Exeter	11	6	2	3	17-8	9	20
11	Peterborough	13	6	2	5	19-14	5	20
12	Leyton Orient	13	5	5	3	20-15	5	20
13	Stevenage	10	5	4	1	12-6	6	19
14	Blackpool	13	5	4	4	21-19	2	19
15	Wigan	11	5	3	3	12-8	4	18
16	Northampton	12	5	3	4	13-10	3	18
17	Mansfield	11	5	2	4	18-12	6	17
18	Barnsley	10	5	1	4	20-16	4	16
19	Rotherham	12	4	4	4	15-17	-2	16
20	AFC Wimbledon	11	4	3	4	10-8	2	15
21	Doncaster	12	4	3	5	14-18	-4	15
22	Plymouth	13	4	2	7	14-19	-5	14
23	Burton	12	4	2	6	11-17	-6	14
24	Port Vale	11	2	3	6	10-13	-3	9

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Stockport County	12	6	3	3	17-14	3	21
2	Cardiff	12	5	4	3	13-10	3	19
3	Lincoln	12	5	3	4	14-13	1	18
4	Stevenage	13	5	3	5	15-14	1	18
5	Bradford City	12	4	5	3	14-15	-1	17
6	Plymouth	12	5	1	6	18-20	-2	16
7	AFC Wimbledon	13	5	1	7	17-25	-8	16
8	Mansfield	12	4	3	5	13-16	-3	15
9	Peterborough	12	5	0	7	14-20	-6	15
10	Luton	12	4	2	6	16-19	-3	14
11	Huddersfield	13	4	2	7	18-22	-4	14
12	Barnsley	11	3	4	4	13-17	-4	13
13	Burton	12	3	4	5	12-17	-5	13
14	Wigan	13	2	6	5	14-19	-5	12
15	Reading	11	2	5	4	16-16	0	11
16	Bolton	12	2	5	5	10-18	-8	11
17	Northampton	12	3	2	7	9-18	-9	11
18	Exeter	13	3	1	9	8-15	-7	10
19	Blackpool	12	3	1	8	10-18	-8	10
20	Wycombe	12	1	6	5	8-15	-7	9
21	Port Vale	12	2	3	7	8-18	-10	9
22	Leyton Orient	12	3	0	9	16-27	-11	9
23	Rotherham	12	2	2	8	7-18	-11	8
24	Doncaster	12	2	2	8	10-23	-13	8

Qualification/Relegation

Relegation – League Two

Promotion – Championship

Promotion – League One (Play Offs)

Lincoln City vs Northampton Town Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-12-29

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Lincoln City faced off against Northampton Town at LNER Stadium (Lincoln, Lincolnshire). The League One fixture, contested on December 29, 2023, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Lincoln City were sitting in 2nd place with 48 points. Their campaign has seen 14 wins and 6 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.

Northampton Town, sitting in 20th with 29 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 8 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 5 League One meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Lincoln City have secured 3 wins.

However, Northampton Town have proven to be tough opponents, winning 1 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 3 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 3 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of Lincoln City

Recent Matches of Northampton Town

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Lincoln City vs Northampton Town clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.

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