Swindon 5-2 Northampton - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Swindon vs Northampton - result

Swindon 5-2 Northampton in League Two at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium, Swindon on 1 January 2022. In their last 4 meetings, Swindon have won 1, Northampton 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Swindon vs Northampton?

Swindon 5-2 Northampton in League Two on Saturday 1 January 2022 at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium.

Where was Swindon vs Northampton played?

Swindon vs Northampton was played at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium in Swindon, the home ground of Swindon.

What is Swindon's recent form?

Swindon's last five results read W D L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read D W W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

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

Across the last 4 meetings Swindon have won 1, Northampton have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Northampton Town 0-0 Swindon Town on 15 August 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Swindon?

Aaron Drinan leads Swindon with 5 goals 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 Swindon vs Northampton?

Samuel Allison refereed Swindon vs Northampton, averaging 22.8 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Swindon vs Northampton - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
15 Aug 2026	League Two	Northampton Town vs Swindon Town	0-0
29 Dec 2022	League Two	Northampton Town vs Swindon Town	1-2
1 Oct 2022	League Two	Swindon Town vs Northampton Town	1-2
18 Sep 2021	League Two	Northampton Town vs Swindon Town	1-1

Swindon 5-2 Northampton: match stats

Stat	Swindon	Northampton
Possession	55%	45%
Shots	21	15
Shots on target	6	7
Corners	3	6
Fouls	8	12
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	15	15
Passes	424	297

Swindon vs Northampton goals and red cards

Swindon: H. McKirdy 28', H. McKirdy 51', H. McKirdy 55', T. Simpson 60', H. McKirdy 66'. Northampton: S. Hoskins 37', J. Guthrie 50'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	18 of 24
Goals against	1.4	18 of 24
Shots	9.1	23 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	23 of 24
Fouls	10.3	20 of 24
Tackles	20.6	1 of 24
Passes	330.1	18 of 24
Corners	4.2	18 of 24

Swindon player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Aaron Drinan (5), Ollie Clarke (1), Joseph Hungbo (1).
Assists: Anthony Munda (2), Jack Thomson (1), Joseph Hungbo (1).
Shots: Aaron Drinan (27), Joseph Hungbo (13), Ollie Clarke (11).
Fouls: Anthony Munda (10), Kaelan Majekodunmi (10), Ollie Clarke (8).

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).