2006–07 Northampton Town F.C. season

The 2006–07 season was Northampton Town's 110th season in their history and the first season in League One after promotion the previous season. Alongside competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

Northampton Town
2006–07 season
ChairmanDavid Cardoza
ManagerJohn Gorman
(until 20 December)
Stuart Gray
(from 2 January)
StadiumSixfields Stadium
League One14th
FA CupSecond round
Carling CupFirst round
Johnstone's Paint TrophyFirst round (s)
Top goalscorerLeague: Scott McGleish (12)
All: Scott McGleish (13)
Highest home attendance7,172 vs Nottingham Forest
Lowest home attendance2,088 vs Brentford

Players

As of match played 5 May 2007.
No. Name Position Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee
Goalkeepers
13Mark BunnGKKettering (1984-11-16)16 November 1984 (aged 22)490Apprentice21 August 2001N/A
21Chris DunnGKHavering (1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 19)00Apprentice22 April 2006N/A
Defenders
2Jason CroweRBSidcup (1978-09-30)30 September 1978 (aged 28)955Grimsby Town29 May 2005Free
4Mark HughesCBKirkby (1986-12-09)9 December 1986 (aged 20)190Everton31 January 2007Undisclosed
6Chris DoigCBDumfries (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 26)963Nottingham Forest30 June 2005Free
15Brett JohnsonCB/LBHammersmith (1985-08-15)15 August 1985 (aged 21)140Aldershot Town30 June 2005Nominal
16Sean DycheCBKettering (1971-06-28)28 June 1971 (aged 35)610Watford1 July 2005Free
19Alex PearceCBWallingford (1988-11-09)9 November 1988 (aged 18)151Reading9 February 2007Loan
20Pedj BojicRBSydney (1984-04-09)9 April 1984 (aged 23)1156Sydney Olympic3 August 2004Free
24Liam DolmanCBNorthampton (1987-09-26)26 September 1987 (aged 19)20Apprentice1 July 2005N/A
29Danny MayRBWatford (1988-11-19)19 November 1988 (aged 18)30Apprentice6 October 2006N/A
Midfielders
3Andy HoltLB/LMStockport (1978-04-21)21 April 1978 (aged 29)392Wrexham27 June 2006Free
7Ian TaylorCMBirmingham (1968-06-04)4 June 1968 (aged 38)748Derby County30 June 2005Free
10Sam AistonWNewcastle upon Tyne (1976-11-21)21 November 1976 (aged 30)220Tranmere Rovers27 June 2006Free
12David HuntUDulwich (1982-09-10)10 September 1982 (aged 24)843Leyton Orient23 March 2005Free
14Joe BurnellCMBristol (1980-10-10)10 October 1980 (aged 26)292Wycombe Wanderers7 June 2006Free
17Bradley JohnsonCMHackney (1987-04-28)28 April 1987 (aged 20)335Cambridge United16 May 2005Free
23Jerome WattWPreston (1984-10-20)20 October 1984 (aged 22)141Blackburn Rovers10 August 2006Free
28Ryan GilliganWSwindon (1987-01-18)18 January 1987 (aged 20)514Watford12 August 2005Free
Forwards
8Andy KirkFWBelfast (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 27)10725Boston United10 March 2005£125,000
9Kenny DeucharFWStirling (1980-07-06)6 July 1980 (aged 26)173Gretna31 January 2007Loan
27Jordan RobertsonFWSheffield (1988-02-12)12 February 1988 (aged 19)173Sheffield United26 January 2007Loan
31Simon CoxFWTilehurst (1987-04-28)28 April 1987 (aged 20)83Reading22 March 2007Loan

Competitions

Coca-Cola Football League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Port Vale 46 18 6 22 64 65 1 60
13 Crewe Alexandra 46 17 9 20 66 72 6 60
14 Northampton Town 46 15 14 17 48 51 3 59
15 Huddersfield Town 46 14 17 15 60 69 9 59
16 Gillingham 46 17 8 21 56 77 21 59
Source:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 15 14 17 48 51  −3 59 8 5 10 27 28  −1 7 9 7 21 23  −2

Last updated: 30 June 2007.
Source:

League position by match

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHHAHAAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAAHHHHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHHA
ResultDLLWLWDDLWWLDDDWDLDLDLLWDDWWLLLLDWWLWWLLWWLWDD
Position12172015211317202018111615141613161718181818191818181715161919191817161717151618161315151214
Source: Northampton Town F.C.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

5 August 2006 (2006-08-05) 1 Crewe Alexandra 2–2 Northampton Town Crewe
15:00 BST R.Lowe 7'
D.Vaughan 19'
Report S.McGleish 12'
A.Kirk 42'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 5,553
Referee: Mike Pike
8 August 2006 (2006-08-08) 2 Northampton Town 0–1 Brentford Northampton
19:45 BST Report C.Moore 71' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,707
Referee: Darren Deadman
12 August 2006 (2006-08-12) 3 Northampton Town 0–1 Nottingham Forest Northampton
15:00 BST S.McGleish  62' Report C.Doig 46' (o.g.) Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,172
Referee: Lee Probert
19 August 2006 (2006-08-19) 4 Gillingham 0–1 Northampton Town Gillingham
15:00 BST Report A.Kirk 23' Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,553
Referee: Clive Penton
29 August 2006 (2006-08-29) 5 Northampton Town 1–3 Bristol City Northampton
19:45 BST A.Kirk 18' Report P.Jevons 32' (pen.)
B.Orr  45'
S.Brooker 71'
D.Cotterill 90' (pen.)
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,919
Referee: Mike Jones
Note: Live on Sky Sports
1 September 2006 (2006-09-01) 6 Rotherham United 1–2 Northampton Town Rotherham
19:45 BST D.Hibbert 7' Report S.McGleish 74', 82' Stadium: Millmoor
Attendance: 4,971
Referee: Carl Boyeson
9 September 2006 (2006-09-09) 7 Carlisle United 1–1 Northampton Town Carlisle
15:00 BST K.Hawley 56' Report S.McGleish 47' Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 7,602
Referee: A R Hall
12 September 2006 (2006-09-12) 8 Northampton Town 1–1 Yeovil Town Northampton
19:45 BST J.Crowe 32' Report M.Stewart 68' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,853
Referee: Tony Bates
16 September 2006 (2006-09-16) 9 Northampton Town 1–3 Tranmere Rovers Northampton
15:00 BST S.McGleish 74' Report C.Zola 14'
G.Taylor 35'
J.Mullin 58' (pen.)
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,334
Referee: Gary Sutton
23 September 2006 (2006-09-23) 10 Millwall 0–1 Northampton Town Bermondsey, London
15:00 BST Report M.Cole 42' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 7,432
Referee: P Melin
26 September 2006 (2006-09-26) 11 Cheltenham Town 0–2 Northampton Town Cheltenham
19:45 BST Report A.Kirk 67'
S.McGleish 83' (pen.)
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,224
Referee: P Armstrong
30 September 2006 (2006-09-30) 12 Northampton Town 0–2 Port Vale Northampton
15:00 BST Report G.Pilkington 12'
S.Moore 32'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,316
Referee: Ray Oliver
6 October 2006 (2006-10-06) 13 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Northampton Town Bournemouth
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 5,746
Referee: Fred Graham
13 October 2006 (2006-10-13) 14 Northampton Town 0–0 Bradford City Northampton
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,625
Referee: R Booth
21 October 2006 (2006-10-21) 15 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Northampton Town Brighton
15:00 BST J.Robinson 39' Report J.Quinn 84' Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,862
Referee: Mike Thorpe
28 October 2006 (2006-10-28) 16 Northampton Town 1–0 Swansea City Northampton
15:00 BST L.Chambers 55' Report L.Britton  90' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,444
Referee: Phil Crossley
4 November 2006 (2006-11-04) 17 Northampton Town 1–1 Blackpool Northampton
15:00 GMT E.Jess 62' Report A.Morrell 20' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,762
Referee: Keith Hill
18 November 2006 (2006-11-18) 18 Scunthorpe United 1–0 Northampton Town Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT A.Crosby 86' (pen.) Report Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,758
Referee: Jon Moss
6 December 2006 (2006-12-06) 19 Chesterfield 0–0 Northampton Town Chesterfield
19:30 GMT Report Stadium: Saltergate
Attendance: 3,341
Referee: Graham Salisbury
9 December 2006 (2006-12-09) 20 Northampton Town 0–2 Doncaster Rovers Northampton
15:00 GMT Report P.Heffernan 75'
L.Guy 86'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,131
Referee: P Melin
16 December 2006 (2006-12-16) 21 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Northampton Town Huddersfield
15:00 GMT D.Schofield 65' Report J.Burnell 19' Stadium: Galpharm Stadium
Attendance: 8,723
Referee: C Oliver
19 December 2006 (2006-12-19) 22 Northampton Town 0–1 Leyton Orient Northampton
19:45 GMT Report P.Connor 79' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,728
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Fixture was previously postponed on November 25, 2006 due to a waterlogged pitch.[1]
23 December 2006 (2006-12-23) 23 Oldham Athletic 3–0 Northampton Town Oldham
15:00 GMT G.McDonald 22'
C.Porter 37'
A.Liddell 61'
Report Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 10,207
Referee: Gary Sutton
26 December 2006 (2006-12-26) 24 Northampton Town 2–0 Cheltenham Town Northampton
15:00 GMT S.McGleish 45', 74' (pen.) Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,239
Referee: Steve Bratt
1 January 2007 (2007-01-01) 25 Yeovil Town 0–0 Northampton Town Yeovil
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 5,361
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
6 January 2007 (2007-01-06) 26 Tranmere Rovers 1–1 Northampton Town Birkenhead
15:00 GMT J.Mullin 87' Report S.McGleish 11' Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,089
Referee: Dave Foster
13 January 2007 (2007-01-13) 27 Northampton Town 3–2 Carlisle United Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Kirk 45'
S.McGleish 47', 71'
Report D.Graham 82'
K.Gall 86'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,549
Referee: Fred Graham
23 January 2007 (2007-01-23) 28 Northampton Town 3–0 Millwall Northampton
19:45 GMT S.McGleish 46'
A.Holt 71'
B.Johnson 90'
Report A.Dunne  90' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,834
Referee: Ray Oliver
Note: Fixture was previously abandoned on December 30, 2006 due to a waterlogged pitch after 68 minutes.[1][2]
28 January 2007 (2007-01-28) 29 Northampton Town 2–3 Oldham Athletic Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Kirk 24'
J.Robertson 88'
Report R.Wellens 2'
P.Warne 44'
C.Porter 58'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,662
Referee: Mike Pike
3 February 2007 (2007-02-03) 30 Northampton Town 1–2 Crewe Alexandra Northampton
15:00 GMT B.Johnson 55' Report L.Varney 26', 57' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,262
Referee: Paul Taylor
6 February 2007 (2007-02-06) 31 Port Vale 1–0 Northampton Town Burslem
19:45 GMT D.Whitaker 47' Report Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 3,353
Referee: Anthony Taylor
10 February 2007 (2007-02-10) 32 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Northampton Town Nottingham
15:00 GMT J.Bennett 66' Report Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 24,573
Referee: Tony Bates
16 February 2007 (2007-02-16) 33 Northampton Town 1–1 Gillingham Northampton
19:45 GMT J.Robertson 86' Report D.McDonald 61' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,618
Referee: G Laws
19 February 2007 (2007-02-19) 34 Brentford 0–1 Northampton Town Brentford, London
19:45 GMT Report J.Crowe 31' Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 5,164
Referee: P Armstrong
Note: Live on Sky Sports
24 February 2007 (2007-02-24) 35 Northampton Town 3–0 Rotherham United Northampton
15:00 GMT K.Deuchar 15'
M.Hughes 21'
I.Taylor 45'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,564
Referee: Kevin Friend
3 March 2007 (2007-03-03) 36 Bristol City 1–0 Northampton Town Bristol
15:00 GMT K.Betsy 19' Report Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 11,965
Referee: Grant Hegley
10 March 2007 (2007-03-10) 37 Northampton Town 3–1 Bournemouth Northampton
15:00 GMT J.Robertson 17'
K.Deuchar 77'
A.Kirk 85'
Report M.Wilson 55' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,921
Referee: Pat Miller
17 March 2007 (2007-03-17) 38 Bradford City 1–2 Northampton Town Bradford
15:00 GMT B.Paynter 62' Report B.Johnson 64'
K.Deuchar 87'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 8,190
Referee: Andy Hall
24 March 2007 (2007-03-24) 39 Swansea City 2–1 Northampton Town Swansea, Wales
15:00 GMT D.Lawrence 45'
A.Robinson 46'
Report B.Johnson 6' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 11,071
Referee: Keith Stroud
31 March 2007 (2007-03-31) 40 Northampton Town 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Northampton
15:00 BST Report B.Savage 60', 66' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,613
Referee: Darren Deadman
7 April 2007 (2007-04-07) 41 Leyton Orient 0–2 Northampton Town Leyton, London
15:00 BST Report S.Cox 12'
A.Palmer 40' (o.g.)
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 11,071
Referee: Andy D'Urso
9 April 2007 (2007-04-09) 42 Northampton Town 2–1 Scunthorpe United Northampton
15:00 BST A.Pearce 16'
B.Johnson 90'
Report B.Sharp 57' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,361
Referee: Phil Crossley
14 April 2007 (2007-04-14) 43 Blackpool 4–1 Northampton Town Blackpool
15:00 BST C.Brandon 49', 62'
W.Hoolahan 55' (pen.)
S.Dyche 84' (o.g.)
Report S.Cox 42' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,334
Referee: Mick Russell
21 April 2007 (2007-04-21) 44 Northampton Town 1–0 Chesterfield Northampton
15:00 BST S.Cox 78' Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,730
Referee: Dermot Gallagher
27 April 2007 (2007-04-27) 45 Northampton Town 1–1 Huddersfield Town Northampton
19:45 BST A.Holt 63' Report D.Mirfin 75' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,842
Referee: Ray Oliver
5 May 2007 (2007-05-05) 46 Doncaster Rovers 2–2 Northampton Town Doncaster
15:00 BST C.Nelthorpe 13'
G.Roberts 59'
Report J.Crowe 45'
M.Hughes 64'
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 7,534
Referee: C Oliver

FA Cup

11 November 2006 (2006-11-11) First round Northampton Town 0–0 Grimsby Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,092
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
21 November 2006 (2006-11-21) First round (r) Grimsby Town 0–2 Northampton Town Grimsby
19:45 GMT Report J.Whittle 18' (o.g.)
J.Burnell 45'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 2,657
Referee: Darren Deadman
2 December 2006 (2006-12-02) Second round Barnet 4–1 Northampton Town High Barnet
15:00 GMT A.Birchall 49'
D.Sinclair 53'
I.Hendon 67' (pen.)
M.Vieira 87'
Report S.McGleish 45' Stadium: Underhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,786
Referee: Keith Stroud

Carling Cup

22 August 2006 (2006-08-22) First round Queens Park Rangers 3–2 Northampton Town Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST L.Cook 18'
K.Gallen 50'
R.Jones 87'
Report J.Watt 55'
A.Kirk 78'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 4,569
Referee: Pat Miller

Johnstone's Paint Trophy

17 October 2006 (2006-10-17) First round (s) Northampton Town 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Brentford Northampton
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,088
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
Penalties
A.Kirk
E.Jess
P.Bojić
J.Watt
K.O'Connor
M.Heywood
A.Frampton
P.Brooker

Appearances, goals and cards

No. Pos Player League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals
2RBJason Crowe 433211 4738
3LBAndy Holt 3322211 36322
4CBMark Hughes 172 1726
6CBChris Doig 393 425
7CMIan Taylor 267121 28816
8STAndy Kirk 2915711111 32168
9STKenny Deuchar 1433 14331
10WSam Aiston 1471 1573
12CMDavid Hunt 20931 2496
13GKMark Bunn 42311 474
14CMJoe Burnell 24121111 28122
15CBBrett Johnson 2211 33
16CBSean Dyche 20121 2312
17CMBradley Johnson 21651 227561
19CBAlex Pearce 151 151
20RBPedj Bojić 1971111 2193
21GKChris Dunn
23RMJerome Watt 2811111 3111
24CBLiam Dolman 1 1
27STJordan Robertson 983 9831
28RMRyan Gilligan 149111 14125
29RBDanny May 21 21
31STSimon Cox 623 6231
LBFred Murray
Out on loan:
22STJames Quinn 5131211 9141
Players no longer at the club:
1GKLee Harper 4 4
4CBLuke Chambers 291311 3413
9STScott McGleish 24112311 2811311
11CMEoin Jess 2241311 27412
25STScott Cross
26CBTom Bonner
26CMMarc Laird 24 241
27LMMitchell Cole 6211 7211
27STNick Wright 221 22

References

  1. "2006/07 League 1". ntfcmemorabilia.weebly.com. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. "Northampton A-A Millwall". BBC Sport. 30 December 2006. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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