Stockport County 2-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026

Result

Stockport County 2-1 Northampton Town

League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Stockport County 2-1 Northampton Town: match report

Stockport County won against Northampton Town 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 17 March 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Josh Stokes opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Stockport County's goals came from Josh Stokes (2') and Kyle Wootton (58'). Northampton Town scored through Cameron McGeehan (42').

Discipline: Stockport County received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Stockport County were 7th on 56 points from 35 and Northampton Town 23rd on 35 points from 37. Stockport County went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Northampton Town 24th with 35.

Stockport County lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Northampton Town in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Stokes of Stockport County (9.0), ahead of Oliver Norwood (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Stockport County wins, 3 draws and 0 for Northampton Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Josh StokesStockport County · 1-0
  • 11'Yellow card · Tanto OlaofeStockport County
  • 42'Goal · Cameron McGeehanNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 58'Goal · Kyle WoottonStockport County · 2-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Stockport County 0, draws 3, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

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Stockport County line-up (3-4-2-1)

Corey Addai, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Brad Hills, Ethan Pye, Jack Diamond, Oliver Norwood, Odin Bailey, Ben Osborn, Josh Stokes, Tanto Olaofe, Kyle Wootton

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

Lee Burge, Conor McCarthy, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, Jack Burroughs, Cameron McGeehan, Jack Perkins, Kyle McAdam, Sam Hoskins, Tyrese Fornah, Tom Eaves