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6
Northampton Town
Stockport County
Attacks
132
80
Dangerous Attacks
67
31
Ball Possession
42
58
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6
1
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5015
5033
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Ethan Pye
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Ben Osborn
Owen Joel Dodgson
46′
J. Fevrier
Corey O'Keeffe
46′
Malik Mothersille
Owen Moxon
46′
Jack Hunt
Joseph Olowu
53′
J. Fevrier
61′
Jon Guthrie
Jordan Willis
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Match Info
Northampton Town and Stockport County played out a goalless 0-0 draw at Sixfields Stadium in English Football League One on New Year's Day, 2026. In a match of few clear chances, both teams canceled each other out in midfield, with the best opportunity falling to Stockport in the second half, whose forward headed wide from a good position. The match process was characterized by solid defending and a lack of creative spark in the final third, leading to a stalemate that did little to excite the fans. The key moment was a disallowed goal for offside in the first half, which, after a lengthy VAR check, correctly ruled out what would have been a Northampton opener. The point was a useful one for Stockport in their away fixture, keeping them in touch with the playoff race, while Northampton remained in a comfortable mid-table position. The Northampton manager said it was a fair result in a tight game, and the Stockport boss acknowledged the clean sheet was a positive. The Cobblers' lineup featured a sturdy defensive unit that limited Stockport's usually potent attack to half-chances.

