Lincoln City 1-2 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Friday 29 December 2023

Result

Lincoln City 1-2 Northampton Town

League One · Friday 29 December 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Lincoln City 1-2 Northampton Town: match report

Lincoln City were beaten by Northampton Town 1-2 in the League One on Friday 29 December 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jon Guthrie opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Lincoln City's goal came from Timothy Eyoma (61'). Northampton Town scored through Jon Guthrie (30') and Kieron Bowie (58').

Discipline: Lincoln City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Northampton Town received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lincoln City were 10th on 32 points from 24 and Northampton Town 12th on 30 points from 23. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Northampton Town 14th with 60.

Lincoln City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Northampton Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to M. Leonard of Northampton Town (8.1), ahead of Kieron Bowie (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Lincoln City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Northampton Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · William HondermarckNorthampton Town
  • 26'Yellow card · J. BradyNorthampton Town
  • 30'Goal · Jon GuthrieNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Teddy BishopLincoln City
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Kieron BowieNorthampton Town
  • 58'Goal · Kieron BowieNorthampton Town · 0-2
  • 61'Goal · Timothy EyomaLincoln City · 1-2
  • 76'Red card · Paudie O'ConnorLincoln City
  • 90'Yellow card · Akinwale OdimayoNorthampton Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Tyreece SimpsonNorthampton Town
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Danny HyltonNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Lincoln City 0, draws 1, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

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Lincoln City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Lukas Jensen, Timothy Eyoma, Adam Jackson, Paudie O'Connor, Jack Burroughs, Teddy Bishop, Ethan Erhahon, Seán Roughan, Ethan Hamilton, Lasse Sørensen, Hakeeb Adelakun

Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Max Thompson, Aaron McGowan, Jordan Willis, Jon Guthrie, Patrick Brough, Will Hondermarck, Jack Sowerby, M. Leonard, Kieron Bowie, Tyreece Simpson, Mitch Pinnock