Stockport County vs Northampton

League One 17 Mar 2026, 19:45
Stockport County
Stockport County
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Northampton
Northampton
🏟 Edgeley Park 👤 S. Oldham Round 38

Match report

Stockport County edged past Northampton 2-1 in the League One on 17 March 2026.

Stockport County dominated possession with 79% of the ball and had 22 shots to Northampton's 4.

The match was played at Edgeley Park, with S. Oldham in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 79% - 21% Shots 22 - 4 On target 8 - 1 Corners 8 - 3 Fouls 8 - 8 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Josh Stokes
Stockport County · 1 goal, 1 assist
9 Oliver Norwood 1 assist
9 Lee Burge 6 saves
8 Kyle Wootton 1 goal
8 Brad Hills captained the side
First half vs second half
Stockport County stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–2 13–2
Shots On Goal 4–1 4–0
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 4–2 4–1
Attacks 74–47 45–37
Match statistics
8 Corners 3
4 Substitution 5
119 Attacks 84
81 Dangerous Attacks 39
7 On Target 1
14 Off Target 3
79% Ball Possession 21%
22 Shots Total 4
8 Shots On Goal 1
10 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 2
13 Shots Inside Box 2
9 Shots Outside Box 2
8 Fouls 8
8 Corners 3
3 Offsides 1
62% Ball Possession 38%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 6
501 Passes Total 326
407 Passes Accurate 221
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Stockport County · 3-4-3
34 C. Addai
2 J. Dacres-Cogley 33 B. Hills 15 E. Pye
7 J. Diamond 26 O. Norwood 27 O. Bailey 23 B. Osborn
28 J. Stokes 19 K. Wootton 9 I. Olaofe
Northampton · 4-2-3-1
1 L. Burge
2 J. Burroughs 24 E. Moore 5 J. Guthrie 3 C. McCarthy
8 C. McGeehan 14 T. Fornah
7 S. Hoskins 26 K. McAdam 21 J. Perkins
9 T. Eaves
Stockport County
Coach
Dave Challinor
Substitutes
  • 14 Adetayo Edun
  • 4 Lewis Bate
  • 29 Adama Sidibeh
  • 1 Ben Hinchliffe
  • 5 Joseph Olowu
  • 11 Malik Mothersille
  • 48 Che Gardner
Northampton
Coach
Colin Calderwood
Substitutes
  • 15 Jake Evans
  • 35 Max Dyche
  • 23 Terry Taylor
  • 22 Kyle Edwards
  • 17 Michael Jacobs
  • 34 Ross Fitzsimons
  • 27 Jack Vale
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Evans ↓ C. McCarthy Northampton
  • 63' ↑ M. Dyche ↓ J. Burroughs Northampton
  • 72' ↑ T. Edun ↓ B. Osborn Stockport County
  • 72' ↑ L. Bate ↓ J. Stokes Stockport County
  • 72' ↑ A. Sidibeh ↓ T. Olaofe Stockport County
  • 79' ↑ K. Edwards ↓ T. Eaves Northampton
  • 79' ↑ T. Taylor ↓ J. Guthrie Northampton
  • 81' ↑ M. Jacobs ↓ T. Fornah Northampton
  • 90+2' ↑ J. Olowu ↓ O. Bailey Stockport County
Cards
  • 11' T. Olaofe Stockport County
  • 74' S. Hoskins Northampton
Head-to-head
Stockport County 1 3 draws 0 Northampton
2026-03-17 Stockport County vs Northampton 2 - 1
2026-01-01 Northampton vs Stockport County 0 - 0
2025-03-04 Northampton Town vs Stockport County 1 - 1
2024-10-22 Stockport County vs Northampton Town 1 - 1
Recent form
Stockport County D D D D W
Northampton D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Stockport County vs Northampton?
Stockport County won 2-1 against Northampton on 17 March 2026.
Who won Stockport County vs Northampton?
Stockport County won the match 2-1.
Where was Stockport County vs Northampton played?
The match was played at Edgeley Park.
Who had more possession in Stockport County vs Northampton?
Stockport County had 79% of possession, compared to 21% for the other side.