Exeter City 1-2 Northampton - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Exeter City vs Northampton - result

Exeter City 1-2 Northampton in League Two at St James Park, Exeter on 7 December 2021. In their last 6 meetings, Exeter City have won 1, Northampton 3, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Exeter City vs Northampton?

Exeter City 1-2 Northampton in League Two on Tuesday 7 December 2021 at St James Park.

Where was Exeter City vs Northampton played?

Exeter City vs Northampton was played at St James Park in Exeter, the home ground of Exeter City.

What is Exeter City's recent form?

Exeter City's last five results read W W W L D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read W L D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Exeter City and Northampton?

Across the last 6 meetings Exeter City have won 1, Northampton have won 3 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Exeter City 0-0 Northampton Town on 14 February 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Exeter City?

Josh Gordon leads Exeter City with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Harvey Saunders leads Northampton with 11 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Exeter City vs Northampton?

John Busby refereed Exeter City vs Northampton, averaging 22.8 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Exeter City vs Northampton - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
14 Feb 2026	League One	Exeter City vs Northampton Town	0-0
23 Aug 2025	League One	Northampton Town vs Exeter City	2-0
1 Mar 2025	League One	Exeter City vs Northampton Town	1-1
17 Aug 2024	League One	Northampton Town vs Exeter City	2-1
20 Apr 2024	League One	Northampton Town vs Exeter City	1-2
30 Sep 2023	League One	Exeter City vs Northampton Town	0-2

Exeter City 1-2 Northampton: match stats

Stat	Exeter City	Northampton
Possession	55%	45%
Shots	16	8
Shots on target	7	5
Corners	4	0
Fouls	11	8
Yellow cards	2	2
Tackles	15	22
Passes	377	300

Exeter City vs Northampton goals and red cards

Exeter City: P. Amond 50'. Northampton: J. Sowerby 33', M. Pinnock 74'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.7	22 of 24
Goals against	0.7	3 of 24
Shots	11.1	17 of 24
Shots on target	3.6	16 of 24
Fouls	10.4	19 of 24
Tackles	15.4	8 of 24
Passes	308.1	21 of 24
Corners	4.8	13 of 24

Exeter City player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Fitzwater (2), R. Cole (1), Anthony Scully (1).
Assists: Luca Woodhouse (1), G. Birch (1).
Shots: R. Cole (16), Josh Gordon (16), Ed James (13).
Fouls: Josh Gordon (16), J. Fitzwater (10), Jake Doyle Hayes (10).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	23 of 24
Goals against	0.7	2 of 24
Shots	10	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 24
Fouls	11.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14.6	15 of 24
Passes	345.4	14 of 24
Corners	5.1	11 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1), Logan Briggs (1), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
Assists: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
Shots: Harvey Saunders (12), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (8), Sam Hoskins (7).
Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (10), Tyrese Fornah (9), Matty Warhurst (9).