Northampton 2017/18

Northampton finished 22nd of 24 in the 2017/18 League One with 47 points (won 12, drawn 11, lost 23; scored 43, conceded 77) and were relegated. Highest position 17th, after match 6; lowest 24th, after match 4. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row and 10 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 5 Aug 2017	Shrewsbury (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	18th
2	Sat 12 Aug 2017	Fleetwood Town (home)	0–1 L	Lost	0	20th
3	Sat 19 Aug 2017	Charlton (away)	1–4 L	Lost	0	23rd
4	Sat 26 Aug 2017	Peterborough (home)	1–4 L	Lost	0	24th
5	Sat 9 Sep 2017	Doncaster (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	22nd
6	Tue 12 Sep 2017	Portsmouth (home)	3–1 W	Won	6	17th
7	Sat 16 Sep 2017	Southend (away)	2–2 D	Drew	7	17th
8	Tue 19 Sep 2017	Wigan (away)	0–1 L	Lost	7	18th
9	Sat 23 Sep 2017	Bradford (home)	0–1 L	Lost	7	20th
10	Tue 26 Sep 2017	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	0–0 D	Drew	8	21st
11	Sat 30 Sep 2017	Rotherham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	8	22nd
12	Sat 7 Oct 2017	Bristol Rovers (home)	0–6 L	Lost	8	22nd
13	Sat 14 Oct 2017	AFC Wimbledon (home)	0–1 L	Lost	8	23rd
14	Tue 17 Oct 2017	Rochdale (away)	2–2 D	Drew	9	23rd
15	Sat 21 Oct 2017	Gillingham (away)	2–1 W	Won	12	22nd
16	Sat 28 Oct 2017	Blackpool (home)	1–0 W	Won	15	21st
17	Sat 11 Nov 2017	Oxford (away)	2–1 W	Won	18	19th
18	Sat 18 Nov 2017	Scunthorpe (home)	0–3 L	Lost	18	21st
19	Tue 21 Nov 2017	Plymouth (away)	0–2 L	Lost	18	21st
20	Sat 25 Nov 2017	Bury (home)	0–0 D	Drew	19	22nd
21	Sat 9 Dec 2017	Oldham (away)	1–5 L	Lost	19	23rd
22	Sat 16 Dec 2017	Walsall (home)	2–1 W	Won	22	20th
23	Sat 23 Dec 2017	Blackburn (home)	1–1 D	Drew	23	22nd
24	Tue 26 Dec 2017	Doncaster (away)	0–3 L	Lost	23	22nd
25	Sat 30 Dec 2017	Portsmouth (away)	1–3 L	Lost	23	22nd
26	Mon 1 Jan 2018	Wigan (home)	0–1 L	Lost	23	22nd
27	Sat 6 Jan 2018	Southend (home)	3–1 W	Won	26	22nd
28	Sat 13 Jan 2018	Bradford (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	21st
29	Sat 20 Jan 2018	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	2–1 W	Won	32	18th
30	Sat 27 Jan 2018	Blackburn (away)	1–1 D	Drew	33	20th
31	Sat 3 Feb 2018	Rochdale (home)	0–1 L	Lost	33	20th
32	Sat 10 Feb 2018	AFC Wimbledon (away)	3–1 W	Won	36	18th
33	Tue 13 Feb 2018	Gillingham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	36	20th
34	Sat 17 Feb 2018	Scunthorpe (away)	2–2 D	Drew	37	19th
35	Sat 24 Feb 2018	Oxford (home)	0–0 D	Drew	38	19th
36	Sat 10 Mar 2018	Bristol Rovers (away)	1–1 D	Drew	39	20th
37	Sat 17 Mar 2018	Rotherham (home)	0–3 L	Lost	39	21st
38	Tue 20 Mar 2018	Shrewsbury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	40	21st
39	Sat 24 Mar 2018	Fleetwood Town (away)	0–2 L	Lost	40	21st
40	Fri 30 Mar 2018	Charlton (home)	0–4 L	Lost	40	22nd
41	Mon 2 Apr 2018	Peterborough (away)	0–2 L	Lost	40	22nd
42	Tue 10 Apr 2018	Blackpool (away)	0–3 L	Lost	40	23rd
43	Sat 14 Apr 2018	Bury (away)	3–2 W	Won	43	22nd
44	Sat 21 Apr 2018	Plymouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	46	22nd
45	Sat 28 Apr 2018	Walsall (away)	0–1 L	Lost	46	22nd
46	Sat 5 May 2018	Oldham (home)	2–2 D	Drew	47	22nd

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.