Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 20 February 2010

Result

Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Northampton Town

League Two · Saturday 20 February 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Northampton Town: match report

Crewe Alexandra won against Northampton Town 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 20 February 2010. The half-time score was 1-1.

Ashley Westwood opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Ashley Westwood (16'), Ashley Westwood (66') and Simon Walton (69'). Northampton Town scored through Ryan Gilligan (45') and Adebayo Akinfenwa (57').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 15th on 38 points from 30 and Northampton Town 11th on 43 points from 31. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Northampton Town 10th with 66.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crewe Alexandra wins, 3 draws and 2 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Ashley WestwoodCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Shaun MillerCrewe Alexandra
  • 43'Yellow card · Craig HintonNorthampton Town
  • 45'Goal · Ryan GilliganNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Simon WaltonCrewe Alexandra
  • 57'Goal · Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton Town · 1-2
  • 65'Yellow card · Peter GilbertNorthampton Town
  • 66'Goal · Ashley WestwoodCrewe Alexandra · 2-2
  • 69'Goal · Simon WaltonCrewe Alexandra · 3-2
  • 73'Yellow card · D. BeckwithNorthampton Town
  • 80'Yellow card · Ryan GilliganNorthampton Town
  • 90'Yellow card · Luke GuttridgeNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 2, draws 3, Northampton Town 2.