Northampton 3-1 Reading - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Updated 3 October 2023, after full time.

Northampton vs Reading - result

Northampton 3-1 Reading in League One at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton on 3 October 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Northampton have won 0, Reading 4, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Northampton vs Reading?

Northampton 3-1 Reading was the final score in League One on Tuesday 3 October 2023 at Sixfields Stadium. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Northampton vs Reading played?

Northampton vs Reading was played at Sixfields Stadium in Northampton on Tuesday 3 October 2023, the home ground of Northampton, which holds 8,203 people. It finished Northampton 3-1 Reading in League One, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 3, with results reading W L W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Oldham in the League Two on 3 November.

What is Reading's recent form?

Reading have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading L W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Oxford Utd in the League One on 4 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Reading?

Across the last 5 meetings Northampton have won 0, Reading have won 4 and 1 was drawn, with Northampton scoring 1 goals to Reading's 8. The most recent was Northampton Town 0-2 Reading on 31 January 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Joe Wormleighton leads Northampton with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Northampton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Northampton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Reading?

Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Northampton vs Reading?

Matthew Corlett refereed Northampton vs Reading, averaging 22.0 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Northampton vs Reading - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
31 Jan 2026League OneNorthampton Town vs Reading0-2
21 Oct 2025League OneReading vs Northampton Town1-0
12 Apr 2025League OneNorthampton Town vs Reading0-0
26 Dec 2024League OneReading vs Northampton Town4-1
29 Mar 2024League OneReading vs Northampton Town1-0

Northampton 3-1 Reading: match stats

Stat Northampton Reading
Possession42%58%
Shots126
Shots on target54
Corners41
Fouls616
Yellow cards13
Tackles249
Passes358484

Northampton vs Reading goals and red cards

Northampton: S. Hoskins 10', L. Appéré 37', M. Pinnock 90+6'. Reading: D. Ballard 66', A. Yiadom (red card) 90+1', C. Mola (red card) 90+8'.

Northampton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.824 of 24
Goals against0.82 of 24
Shots11.416 of 24
Shots on target3.715 of 24
Fouls12.111 of 24
Tackles14.810 of 24
Passes347.515 of 24
Corners5.57 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (2), Matty Warhurst (2), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
  • Assists: Lee Evans (2), Owen Dale (1), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
  • Shots: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (19), Matty Warhurst (19), Owen Dale (17).
  • Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (24), Matty Warhurst (19), Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (17).

Reading season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.12 of 24
Goals against1.15 of 24
Shots15.35 of 24
Shots on target4.97 of 24
Fouls11.616 of 24
Tackles11.523 of 24
Passes350.117 of 24
Corners5.711 of 24

Reading player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Jack Marriott (9), Jacob Brown (5), Kyreece Lisbie (5).
  • Assists: Kyreece Lisbie (5), Josh Stokes (2), Haydon Roberts (2).
  • Shots: Jack Marriott (39), Lewis Wing (34), Kyreece Lisbie (30).
  • Fouls: Andy Rinomhota (23), Paudie O'Connor (22), Kyreece Lisbie (18).

Northampton vs Reading — related stats & tools

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