Morecambe 1-2 Northampton Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2012
Result
Morecambe 1-2 Northampton Town
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Morecambe 1-2 Northampton Town: match report
Morecambe lost to Northampton Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 7 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.
John Johnson opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Morecambe's goal came from Kevin Ellison (81'). Northampton Town scored through John Johnson (21') and Akwasi Asante (52').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Morecambe were 12th on 35 points from 24 and Northampton Town 23rd on 18 points from 24. Morecambe went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Northampton Town 20th with 48.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Morecambe win, 0 draws and 0 for Northampton Town.
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read W-D-L-L-D and Northampton Town's D-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 21'Goal · John Johnson
- 52'Goal · Akwasi Asante
- 81'Goal · Kevin Ellison
Head-to-head
Team news
Morecambe line-up
Nick Fenton, Tom McCready, Laurence Wilson, Andy Parrish, Gary McDonald, Gary Hunter, Lewis Alessandra, Barry Roche, Phillip Jevons, Kevin Ellison, Danny Carlton
Northampton Town line-up
Freddy Hall, Lewis Young, Jason Crowe, Ben Tozer, John Johnson, Kelvin Langmead, Blair Adams, Daniel Schütz, Michael Jacobs, Akwasi Asante, Ben Harding