Colchester United 0-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Colchester United 0-1 Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 25 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 0-1 Northampton Town: match report

Colchester United were beaten by Northampton Town 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 February 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Louis Appéré of Northampton Town in the 41st minute.

Discipline: Colchester United received 3 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 19th on 35 points from 33 and Northampton Town 5th on 52 points from 31. Colchester United went on to finish that season 20th with 49 points, and Northampton Town 4th with 83.

Colchester United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Northampton Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jon Guthrie of Northampton Town (8.1), ahead of M. Leonard (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Northampton Town.

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read L-D-W-D-W and Northampton Town's L-D-D-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Fiacre KelleherColchester United
  • 29'Yellow card · M. LeonardNorthampton Town
  • 35'Yellow card · Tyler MagloireNorthampton Town
  • 38'Yellow card · Aaron McGowanNorthampton Town
  • 41'Goal · Louis AppéréNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town
  • 81'Yellow card · Arthur ReadColchester United
  • 84'Yellow card · S. TovideColchester United
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Tom KingNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 0, Northampton Town 1.

Team news

Colchester United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Kieran O'Hara, Fiacre Kelleher, Tommy Smith, Connor Hall, William Greenidge, Noah Chilvers, Arthur Read, Connor Wood, Matt Jay, Kwesi Appiah, Tom Hopper

Northampton Town line-up (3-5-2)

Tom King, Tyler Magloire, Jon Guthrie, Sam Sherring, Harvey Lintott, Shaun McWilliams, Jack Sowerby, M. Leonard, Ali Koiki, Louis Appéré, Sam Hoskins