Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 16 February 2016

Result

Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town

League Two · Tuesday 16 February 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Oxford United 0-1 Northampton Town: match report

Oxford United were beaten by Northampton Town 0-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 16 February 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Marc Richards of Northampton Town in the 59th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Oxford United received 3 yellow cards; Northampton Town received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 1st on 55 points from 29 and Northampton Town 6th on 50 points from 29. Oxford United went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Northampton Town 6th with 79.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 2 draws and 0 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Yellow card · Chris MaguireOxford United
  • 45'Yellow card · Danny HyltonOxford United
  • 45+3'Yellow card · D. RoseNorthampton Town
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Johnny MullinsOxford United
  • 45+5'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleNorthampton Town
  • 59'Penalty goal · Marc RichardsNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Rod McDonaldNorthampton Town
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Lee MartinNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Oxford United 1, draws 2, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

Oxford United line-up

Benjamin Büchel, Joe Skarz, Johnny Mullins, Jake Wright, Jonjoe Kenny, Liam Sercombe, John Lundstram, Chris Maguire, Kemar Roofe, D. Hylton, Jordan Bowery

Northampton Town line-up

Adam Smith, Brendan Moloney, Zander Diamond, David Buchanan, Rod McDonald, John-Joe O'Toole, Lawson D'Ath, Ricky Holmes, Daniel Rose, Marc Richards, James Collins