Northampton Town 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

League One · Saturday 27 September 2025

Result

Northampton Town 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

League One · Saturday 27 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Northampton Town 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Northampton Town beat Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 27 September 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Cameron McGeehan opened the scoring in the 70th minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Cameron McGeehan (70') and Sam Hoskins (73'). Bolton Wanderers did not score.

Discipline: Northampton Town received 2 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 15th on 10 points from 8 and Bolton Wanderers 10th on 14 points from 9. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 24th with 35 points, and Bolton Wanderers 3rd with 84.

Northampton Town lined up in a 3-4-3 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ross Fitzsimons of Northampton Town (8.3), ahead of Dean Campbell (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Northampton Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Bolton Wanderers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Yellow card · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town
  • 70'Goal · Cameron McGeehanNorthampton Town · 1-0
  • 73'Missed penalty · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town
  • 73'Goal · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Joe WormleightonNorthampton Town
  • 86'Yellow card · C. ForinoBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Northampton Town 0, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 3.

Team news

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

Ross Fitzsimons, Conor McCarthy, Jordan Thorniley, Michael Forbes, Sam Hoskins, Dean Campbell, Terry Taylor, Joe Wormleighton, Cameron McGeehan, Ethan Wheatley, Tyrese Fornah

Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Max Conway, Josh Sheehan, Xavier Simons, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Marcus Forss, Thierry Gale, Mason Burstow