Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 4 October 2008

Result

Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Northampton Town

League One · Saturday 4 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Northampton Town: match report

Crewe Alexandra were beaten by Northampton Town 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 4 October 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.

D. Jackman opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goal came from Tom Pope (55'). Northampton Town scored through D. Jackman (45'), Adebayo Akinfenwa (64', penalty) and A. Osman (73').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 21st on 7 points from 8 and Northampton Town 20th on 7 points from 8. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 22nd with 46 points, and Northampton Town 21st with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crewe Alexandra wins, 2 draws and 0 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Liam DavisNorthampton Town
  • 39'Yellow card · M. O'ConnorCrewe Alexandra
  • 45'Goal · D. JackmanNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 55'Goal · Tom PopeCrewe Alexandra · 1-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Jason CroweNorthampton Town
  • 64'Penalty goal · Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton Town · 1-2
  • 73'Goal · A. OsmanNorthampton Town · 1-3

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 2, draws 2, Northampton Town 0.