Sunday , 15 November 2026

Oxford City FC vs Northampton Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
Oxford City FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Northampton Town FC
Mon 9 Nov 2020 · 19:45 UTC Court Place Farm HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 52' Joe Martin
Y 54' Joe Martin
Y 67' Fraser Horsfall
Nana Owusu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford City FC vs Northampton Town FC — FA Cup at Court Place Farm.

Match Details

  • Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
  • Referee Paul Howard
  • Referee Ollie Williams
  • Referee Steve Martin

Head-to-Head

1
Oxford City FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Northampton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-09 Oxford City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC

Recent Form

Oxford City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W
24 Oct Weymouth FC A 3–2 W
13 Oct Tamworth FC H 6–1 W
03 Oct Royal Wootton Bassett Town FC A 2–1 W
19 Oct Margate FC H 2–1 W
05 Oct Hampton & Richmond Borough FC H 2–0 W
Northampton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Oxford City FC A 1–2 L
03 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–0 D
31 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 3–2 W
27 Oct Portsmouth FC A 0–4 L
24 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 0–2 L
20 Oct Swindon Town FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford City FC
Scott Pollock 1 G
Josh Ashby 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Court Place Farm. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 7' Sam Hoskins puts Northampton Town FC on the lead.
  • 12' A stunning finish from James Roberts — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' Oxford City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Keith Curle might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 32' Oxford City FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 37' The travelling Northampton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oxford City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' It’s a booking for Northampton Town FC player. Joe Martin gets a Yellow card.
  • 54' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Martin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Mark Marshall departs to be replaced by Danny Rose.
  • 66' Elliot Benyon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harvey Bradbury on 66 minute.
  • 67' Fraser Horsfall is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Ashby makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Ricky Holmes. He replaces Morgan Roberts on 72 minute.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Oxford City FC — Pablo Martinez on, Zac McEachran off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Danny Rose has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' Northampton Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Nana Owusu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • It finishes all square. Oxford City FC and Northampton Town FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Oxford City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Oldfield

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Curle

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Roberts 1
Josh Ashby 1
Sam Hoskins 1

Head to Head

2020-11-09 Oxford City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC

Oxford City FC Form

2020-11-09 Oxford City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2020-10-24 Weymouth FC 2–3 Oxford City FC W 2020-10-13 Oxford City FC 6–1 Tamworth FC W 2020-10-03 Royal Wootton Bassett Town FC 1–2 Oxford City FC W 2019-10-19 Oxford City FC 2–1 Margate FC W 2019-10-05 Oxford City FC 2–0 Hampton & Richmond Borough FC W

Northampton Town FC Form

2020-11-09 Oxford City FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC L 2020-11-03 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2020-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Northampton Town FC W 2020-10-27 Portsmouth FC 4–0 Northampton Town FC L 2020-10-24 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2020-10-20 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.95 Oxford City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Oxford City FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford City FC58% Draw23% Northampton Town FC19%
Actual: Oxford City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Oxford City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
42%
Oxford City FC or Northampton Town FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford City FC40% Draw43% Northampton Town FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Oxford City FC

Handicap Oxford City FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Oxford City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.