Northampton 2016/17

Northampton finished 16th of 24 in the 2016/17 League One with 53 points (won 14, drawn 11, lost 21; scored 60, conceded 73). Highest position 4th, after match 10; lowest 18th, after match 28. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Northampton
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Fleetwood Town (home)	1–1 D	Drew	1	10th
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Charlton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	2	14th
3	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Oldham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	3	14th
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	AFC Wimbledon (home)	0–0 D	Drew	4	15th
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Coventry (away)	1–1 D	Drew	5	15th
6	Sun 4 Sep 2016	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	3–2 W	Won	8	11th
7	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Walsall (home)	2–0 W	Won	11	8th
8	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Chesterfield (away)	1–3 L	Lost	11	11th
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Southend (home)	4–0 W	Won	14	5th
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Swindon (away)	3–1 W	Won	17	4th
11	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Bristol Rovers (home)	2–3 L	Lost	17	5th
12	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Scunthorpe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	5th
13	Sat 15 Oct 2016	Millwall (home)	1–3 L	Lost	18	9th
14	Tue 18 Oct 2016	Peterborough (away)	0–3 L	Lost	18	12th
15	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Shrewsbury (away)	4–2 W	Won	21	8th
16	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Bury (home)	3–2 W	Won	24	5th
17	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Gillingham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	24	7th
18	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Peterborough (home)	0–1 L	Lost	24	12th
19	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Bradford (away)	0–1 L	Lost	24	15th
20	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Bolton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	24	16th
21	Sat 10 Dec 2016	Port Vale (away)	3–2 W	Won	27	13th
22	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Rochdale (home)	2–3 L	Lost	27	15th
23	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Oxford (away)	1–0 W	Won	30	13th
24	Sat 31 Dec 2016	Sheffield United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	30	15th
25	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Bradford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	30	16th
26	Sat 7 Jan 2017	Bristol Rovers (away)	0–5 L	Lost	30	16th
27	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Scunthorpe (home)	1–2 L	Lost	30	16th
28	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	3–5 L	Lost	30	18th
29	Sat 28 Jan 2017	Coventry (home)	3–0 W	Won	33	16th
30	Sat 4 Feb 2017	Walsall (away)	1–2 L	Lost	33	16th
31	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Chesterfield (home)	3–1 W	Won	36	16th
32	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Swindon (home)	2–1 W	Won	39	16th
33	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Southend (away)	2–2 D	Drew	40	14th
34	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Fleetwood Town (away)	0–3 L	Lost	40	16th
35	Tue 28 Feb 2017	Oldham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	40	17th
36	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Charlton (home)	2–1 W	Won	43	15th
37	Sat 11 Mar 2017	AFC Wimbledon (away)	1–0 W	Won	46	15th
38	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Port Vale (home)	2–1 W	Won	49	14th
39	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Bolton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	49	14th
40	Sat 25 Mar 2017	Oxford (home)	0–0 D	Drew	50	14th
41	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Rochdale (away)	1–1 D	Drew	51	15th
42	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Sheffield United (home)	1–2 L	Lost	51	15th
43	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Millwall (away)	0–3 L	Lost	51	16th
44	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Shrewsbury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	16th
45	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Bury (away)	0–3 L	Lost	52	16th
46	Sun 30 Apr 2017	Gillingham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	53	16th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.