Northampton Town 1-0 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 9 September 2017

Result

Northampton Town 1-0 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Saturday 9 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Northampton Town 1-0 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Northampton Town defeated Doncaster Rovers 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 9 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Matt Crooks of Northampton Town in the 1st minute.

Discipline: Northampton Town received no yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 24th on 0 points from 4 and Doncaster Rovers 13th on 6 points from 5. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Doncaster Rovers 15th with 56.

Northampton Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-4-2.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Matt CrooksNorthampton Town · 1-0
  • 32'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanDoncaster Rovers

Team news

Northampton Town line-up (3-5-2)

Matt Ingram, Brendan Moloney, David Buchanan, Ash Taylor, Aaron Pierre, George Smith, Shaun McWilliams, Matt Crooks, Matt Grimes, A. Revell, Christopher Long

Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Ian Lawlor, Andy Butler, Tommy Rowe, Joe Wright, Harry Toffolo, Tyler Garratt, Rodney Kongolo, Ben Whiteman, Matty Blair, John Marquis, Liam Mandeville