Welcome to the match between Northampton united and Northampton city

2'

Shelton Rennoll passed a long ball into the area looking for Xzavier Donalds, Xzavier Donalds took possession of the ball before Carlton Maddison could intercept.

Xzavier Donalds got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Lyle Alvey didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Xzavier Donalds. He looked like he was short of match practice.

3'

Lovel Hamm took the ball past Kade King.

Lovel Hamm used his skill to go past Purdie Abraham.

Lovel Hamm found himself in some space and hit a fierce shot. Derek Auttenberg didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Lovel Hamm put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

4'

Ripley Rowland evaded the challenge of Geoff Cotterill and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Ripley Rowland put it just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

5'

Ripley Rowland twisted past Geoff Cotterill.

Ripley Rowland tried his luck from 30 yards but Shelton Rennoll cleared the ball.

7'

Lovel Hamm flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Kade King stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Derek Auttenberg climbed above Pearl Cannon, then headed clear the danger.

8'

Shelton Rennoll tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Carlton Maddison.

11'

Purdie Abraham hit the ball from long range but Zack Hudnall made the clearance.

12'

Blaine Nathanson hit a long ball forward,Bram Bond couldn't reach it.

Geoff Cotterill passed instantly to his left. Brigham St couldn't reach it.

Purdie Abraham played a perfect pass for Derek Auttenberg, Lyle Alvey stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Derek Auttenberg delivered the ball to Purdie Abraham, Brigham St couldn't cut it.

Purdie Abraham stepped away from Lyle Alvey and chipped the ball goalwards.

Leighton Babcocke did well to save and hold onto the ball.

16'

Lovel Hamm passed along the floor for Zack Hudnall to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Zack Hudnall before Purdie Abraham could cut it out.

Zack Hudnall looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kade King.

17'

Blaine Nathanson made a long pass to Carson Spooner, Carson Spooner picked up on the ball before Bram Bond could reach it.

Carson Spooner shielded the ball from Brigham St and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Leighton Babcocke saved superbly and held the ball.

19'

Xzavier Donalds tried to play it past Zack Hudnall but Zack Hudnall didn't allow.

20'

Brigham St held up the ball, evading the challenge of Geoff Cotterill and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Kerry Jeanes turned the ball behind.

21'

Lovel Hamm laid it forward to Pearl Cannon, Pearl Cannon took it in his stride before Kade King could reach it.

Pearl Cannon found a chance to score from medium range but Purdie Abraham made the last ditch tackle.

24'

Brendan Ely dribbled past Mat Knaggs.

Brendan Ely delivered a low cross, Blaine Nathanson missed his interception.

Bram Bond run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Charlie Yap failed to block the shot.

Kerry Jeanes beat the ball away.

25'

Blaine Nathanson attempted to feed the high ball but Brendan Ely intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Purdie Abraham looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lovel Hamm.

27'

Shelton Rennoll took the ball past Ripley Rowland.

Shelton Rennoll twisted past Carlton Maddison.

Shelton Rennoll was able to make space and took a shot. Brigham St wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Shelton Rennoll put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

28'

Geoff Cotterill passed the ball to Shelton Rennoll, Shelton Rennoll latched onto the ball before Carlton Maddison could cut it out.

Whilst still some way from goal, Shelton Rennoll tried to lob the keeper but the shot was blocked by Ripley Rowland.

29'

Carlton Maddison fed the ball forward to Ripley Rowland, Ripley Rowland picked up on the ball before Shelton Rennoll could cut it out.

Geoff Cotterill blocked Ripley Rowland in a good, clean tackle before Ripley Rowland could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

30'

Lovel Hamm hit the ball forward to Zack Hudnall, Zack Hudnall latched onto the ball before Purdie Abraham could reach it.

Zack Hudnall played a great ball for Lovel Hamm, the ball was picked up by Lovel Hamm before Kade King could reach it.

Lovel Hamm swung in a float cross, Purdie Abraham couldn't reach it.

Charlie Yap beat Martin Triggs to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

31'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lovel Hamm that went straight to the opposition.

32'

Derek Auttenberg played the ball high to Carson Spooner, Zack Hudnall missed his interception.

Carson Spooner hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Brigham St.

36'

Corner taken by Purdie Abraham.

Carson Spooner got well above Brigham St to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Leighton Babcocke got up and punched the ball out of danger.

37'

Shelton Rennoll tried to skip past the challenge of Carlton Maddison but Carlton Maddison won the ball from Shelton Rennoll.

38'

Lovel Hamm played a lovely ball for Zack Hudnall, Purdie Abraham missed his interception.

Zack Hudnall tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kade King.

39'

Lovel Hamm played the ball to Zack Hudnall's feet, Zack Hudnall latched onto the ball before Purdie Abraham could reach it.

Zack Hudnall tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Kade King.

41'

Bram Bond directed the ball nicely to Brendan Ely, Brendan Ely trapped the ball nicely before Mat Knaggs could cut it out.

Brendan Ely smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Blaine Nathanson cleared the ball to safety.

43'

Ripley Rowland tried to play it past Shelton Rennoll but Shelton Rennoll blocked Ripley Rowland in a good, clean tackle.

45'

Purdie Abraham tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Zack Hudnall made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Northampton united had 49% possession in the match, while Northampton city had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brendan Ely dribbled confidently past Mat Knaggs.

Brendan Ely tried to skip past the challenge of Blaine Nathanson but it failed.

47'

Blaine Nathanson passed along the floor for Charlie Yap to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Charlie Yap before Bram Bond could cut it out.

Charlie Yap shot from distance. Brendan Ely failed to charge down the shot.

But Charlie Yap sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Charlie Yap. He was lacking match sharpness.

48'

Ripley Rowland tried to dart past Purdie Abraham but Purdie Abraham cleanly tackled the ball.

49'

Blaine Nathanson tried to get past Bram Bond but Bram Bond succesfully won the ball from Blaine Nathanson.

50'

Ripley Rowland struck a long range piledriver! but the shot clattered off Geoff Cotterill.

51'

Carlton Maddison could not stop Shelton Rennoll going past him.

Shelton Rennoll made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ripley Rowland.

55'

Brendan Ely stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Blaine Nathanson.

57'

Mat Knaggs played a perfect pass for Blaine Nathanson, Bram Bond stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Blaine Nathanson attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Brendan Ely.

58'

Derek Auttenberg swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

59'

Geoff Cotterill took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

60'

Ripley Rowland made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Shelton Rennoll.

61'

Shelton Rennoll tried to sprint past Zack Hudnall but Zack Hudnall cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Poor corner kick by Derek Auttenberg. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Kade King hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was blocked by Carlton Maddison.

64'

Purdie Abraham dribbled confidently past Lovel Hamm.

Purdie Abraham tried to deliver a float cross but Zack Hudnall intercepted the cross.

66'

Blaine Nathanson laid it forward to Mat Knaggs, Mat Knaggs took it in his stride before Bram Bond could intercept.

Mat Knaggs tried to dribble past Brendan Ely but Brendan Ely block tackled Mat Knaggs.

68'

Brendan Ely attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Mat Knaggs got in the way of the ball.

69'

Ripley Rowland sprinted past Geoff Cotterill.

Ripley Rowland tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Shelton Rennoll got to the ball first.

70'

Carlton Maddison put some curve on the shot from long range but Geoff Cotterill blocked the shot.

71'

Carson Spooner directed the ball to Purdie Abraham, Zack Hudnall missed his interception.

Purdie Abraham tried his luck from a distance. Lovel Hamm approached too late to clear the danger.

Leighton Babcocke did well to tip it over the bar.

73'

Shelton Rennoll failed in his attempt to dribble past Ripley Rowland.

74'

Shelton Rennoll attempted to lift the ball forward but Carlton Maddison closed in and intercepted the ball.

75'

The referee showed Ripley Rowland a yellow card.

76'

Lovel Hamm made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Purdie Abraham.

78'

Ripley Rowland played it past Shelton Rennoll.

Ripley Rowland bent it from medium range but Geoff Cotterill cleared the ball from danger.

79'

Purdie Abraham passed the ball through Zack Hudnall'legs to Kade King !!!

Kade King floated it into the area, Lovel Hamm couldn't cut it.

Brigham St challenged Xzavier Donalds for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

81'

Purdie Abraham delivered the ball to Kade King, Kade King latched onto the ball before Zack Hudnall could intercept.

Lovel Hamm went in with a successful block tackle on Kade King before Kade King tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Purdie Abraham sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

84'

Carlton Maddison sent in the freekick. But Carlton Maddison couldn't get it on target.

86'

Carlton Maddison made a pass to Ripley Rowland, Ripley Rowland latched onto the ball before Geoff Cotterill could intercept.

Ripley Rowland tried to play it past Shelton Rennoll but Ripley Rowland lost out to Shelton Rennoll.

87'

Brendan Ely made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kade King got to the ball first.

88'

Brendan Ely tried to jink past Mat Knaggs but Mat Knaggs cleanly tackled the ball.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Brendan Ely.

Purdie Abraham tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

92'

Shelton Rennoll played a wonderful ball for Geoff Cotterill, Carlton Maddison missed his interception.

Geoff Cotterill took a medium-ranged shot. Ripley Rowland couldn't reach it.

Leighton Babcocke had no chance ... Geoff Cotterill finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Northampton united 1 - 0 Northampton city

94'

Carlton Maddison tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Shelton Rennoll.

End Match Northampton united 1 - 0 Northampton city