Northampton Town
2023–24 season
ChairmanKelvin Thomas
ManagerJon Brady
StadiumSixfields Stadium
League One9th
FA CupFirst round
Carabao CupFirst round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Sam Hoskins (13)
All: Sam Hoskins (13)
Highest home attendance7,684 vs Peterborough United
Lowest home attendance1,608 vs Oxford United

The 2023–24 season is Northampton Town's 127th season in their history and the first season back in League One, after promotion the previous season. Alongside competing in League One, the club also participates in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

Current squad

As of 16 January 2024
No. Name Position Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee Contract
Goalkeepers
1Lee BurgeGKEnglandHereford9 January 1993500Sunderland22 June 2022Free2024
36James DadgeGKEnglandNorthampton18 October 200400Academy1 July 2023N/A2024
Louie MouldenGKEnglandBolton6 January 200200Wolverhampton Wanderers16 January 2024Loan2024
Defenders
2Tyler Magloire CBEnglandBradford21 December 1998292Blackburn Rovers28 July 2022Undisclosed2025
3Aaron McGowan (vc)RBEnglandLiverpool24 July 1996842Kilmarnock12 July 2021Undisclosed2025[1]
5Jon Guthrie (c)CBEnglandDevizes29 July 199211111Livingston24 June 2021Free2025[2]
6Sam Sherring CBEnglandDorchester8 May 2000632AFC Bournemouth5 July 2022Compensation2024
12Manny MonthéCBCameroonDouala26 January 1995262Walsall14 July 2023Free2025
14Ali Koiki LBEnglandKensington22 August 1999831Bristol Rovers23 July 2021Free2025[3]
15Jordan WillisCBEnglandCoventry24 August 1994160Wycombe Wanderers7 OctoberFree2024[4]
20Harvey LintottRBEnglandGillingham20 February 2003511Gillingham11 July 2022Free2025[5]
22Akin Odimayo CBEnglandCamden28 November 1999490Swindon Town2 July 2022Compensation2024
24Ryan HaynesLBEnglandNorthampton27 September 1995381Newport County20 June 2022Free2024
25Josh TomlinsonCBEnglandKettering1 December 200551Academy7 December 2022N/A2024+[6]
33Patrick BroughLBEnglandCarlisle20 February 1996281Barrow15 June 2023Free2025
35Max DycheCBEnglandNorthampton23 February 2003321Academy12 December 2020N/A2025[7]
Midfielders
4Jack Sowerby CMEnglandPreston23 March 19951282Fleetwood Town18 September 2020Undisclosed2025[8]
8Ben Fox CMEnglandBurton upon Trent1 February 1998324Grimsby Town17 June 2022Free2024
11Mitch PinnockWEnglandGravesend12 December 199413020Kilmarnock8 June 2021Free2025[9]
17Shaun McWilliamsCMEnglandNorthampton14 August 19982136Academy30 April 2016N/A2024[10]
21Marc LeonardCMScotlandGlasgow19 December 2001772Brighton & Hove Albion29 July 2023Loan2024
23Will HondermarckCMRepublic of the CongoOrléans (FRA)21 November 2000341Barnsley26 January 2023Undisclosed2025
27Peter AbimbolaCMEnglandNorthampton22 February 2004110Academy30 August 2021N/A2024
Tony SpringettWRepublic of IrelandLondon (ENG)22 September 200200Norwich City15 January 2024Loan2024
Forwards
7Sam HoskinsFWEnglandDorchester4 February 199336488Yeovil Town1 August 2015Free2026[11]
9Louis AppéréCFScotlandPerth26 March 19998615Dundee United31 January 2022Undisclosed2024
10Danny Hylton CFEnglandCamden25 February 1989320Luton Town21 June 2022Free2024
16Tyreece SimpsonCFEnglandIpswich7 February 2002264Huddersfield Town26 July 2023Loan2024
19Kieron BowieFWScotlandKirkcaldy21 September 20026511Fulham3 July 2023Loan2024

Pre-season and friendlies

On 26 May, Northampton Town confirmed the squad would return to University of St Andrews in Scotland for a pre-season training camp.[12] Six days later, the first friendly was confirmed, against Birmingham City.[13] A second friendly was confirmed against Milton Keynes Dons.[14] A third friendly was announced, as part of the clubs annual open day, against Leicester City.[15] On 16 June, the Cobblers revealed a fourth friendly, against Brackley Town.[16] A week later, a fifth fixture was added, against Kidderminster Harriers.[17]

15 July 2023 (2023-07-15) Friendly Northampton Town 0–1 Leicester City Northampton
15:00 BST Report K.Dewsbury-Hall 27' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,765 (3,738)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
19 July 2023 (2023-07-19) Friendly Northampton Town 0–1 Birmingham City Northampton
19:45 BST Report J.James 30' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,540 (984)
Referee: Josh Smith
22 July 2023 (2023-07-22) Friendly Brackley Town 1–2 Northampton Town Brackley
14:00 BST G.Dean 52' Report H.Lindley (trialist) 44'
K.Leshabela (trialist) 62'		 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 813
Referee: Carl Henry
25 July 2023 (2023-07-25) Friendly Kidderminster Harriers 2–2 Northampton Town Kidderminster
19:00 BST K.Pearce 65'
A.Hemmings 77'		 Report S.Hoskins 5'
M.Pinnock 20'		 Stadium: Aggborough Stadium
Attendance: 840 (82)
29 July 2023 (2023-07-29) Friendly Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Northampton Town Bletchley
15:00 BST W.O'Hora 59' Report M.Pinnock 8'
P.Abimbola 87'
B.Fox 88'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 3,087 (1,073)
Referee: Alan Young

Competitions

Overall record

Competition Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One Matchday 1 26 11 4 11 32 34 −2 042.31
FA Cup First round First round 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
EFL Cup First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 000.00
EFL Trophy Group stage Group stage 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 000.00
Total 31 11 5 15 38 48 −10 035.48

Last updated: 13 January 2024
Source: Soccerway

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Oxford United 26 15 4 7 45 30 +15 49 Qualification for League One play-offs
7 Stevenage 26 13 7 6 38 25 +13 46
8 Blackpool 27 12 6 9 44 32 +12 42
9 Northampton Town 26 11 4 11 32 34 −2 37
10 Leyton Orient 26 9 8 9 28 31 −3 35
11 Bristol Rovers 25 9 7 9 35 35 0 34
12 Lincoln City 27 8 9 10 30 30 0 33
Updated to match(es) played on 16 January 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[18]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26 11 4 11 32 34  −2 37 7 3 4 20 15  +5 4 1 7 12 19  −7

Last updated: 13 January 2024.
Source: Soccerway

League position by match

Round1234568910111214151671171920132212223242526282918330313233343536274
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAAHAAHHAHHAHAAHHAAHAHAHAHA
ResultLLDWWLLLWWLLDLLWWWLWDWLWWD
Position17181916131519181716171919202019151313121210111099
Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2024. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
  • 1 Matchday 7 (vs Derby County) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 2 Matchday 13 (vs Portsmouth) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 3 Matchday 18 (vs Charlton Athletic) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 4 Matchday 27 (vs Peterborough United) was postponed due Peterborough's FA Cup involvement.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

The 2023/24 league fixtures were announced on 22 June.[19]

5 August 2023 (2023-08-05) 1 Northampton Town 0–1 Stevenage Northampton
15:00 BST A.Odimayo Yellow card 17'
S.Hoskins Yellow card 69'		 Report C.Piergianni Yellow card 4' 80'
D.Butler Yellow card 88'
F.Burns Yellow card 90+13'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,049 (961)
Referee: Lewis Smith
12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) 2 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Northampton Town Wigan
15:00 BST C.Lang Yellow card 45+3'
S.Humphrys Yellow card 62'
C.Hughes 72'
C.McManaman 79'
T.Pearce Yellow card 87'
C.Sze Yellow card 90+2'		 Report S.Hoskins 24'
J.Sowerby Yellow card 27'
M.Leonard Yellow card 60'
A.Odimayo Yellow card 61'
J.Guthrie Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 10,095 (866)
Referee: Ross Joyce
15 August 2023 (2023-08-15) 3 Northampton Town 2–2 Lincoln City Northampton
19:45 BST S.Hoskins Yellow card 80' 90+8'
L.Appéré 86'		 Report R.Hackett-Fairchild 22'
P.O'Connor 78'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,188 (786)
Referee: Ollie Yates
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) 4 Northampton Town 1–0 Peterborough United Northampton
15:00 BST M.Pinnock 90'
S.Hoskins Yellow card 90+2'		 Report A.Collins Yellow card 17'
P.Kioso Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,684 (1,451)
Referee: Martin Woods
26 August 2023 (2023-08-26) 5 Cheltenham Town 0–1 Northampton Town Cheltenham
15:00 BST L.Freestone Yellow card 82' Report K.Bowie Yellow card 14'
J.Guthrie Yellow card 64'
S.Hoskins 88'		 Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,907 (692)
Referee: Tom Nield
2 September 2023 (2023-09-02) 6 Northampton Town 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Northampton
15:00 BST Report R.Keogh 5'
K.Phillips Yellow card 29'
T.De Barr Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,570 (863)
Referee: Tom Reeves
16 September 2023 (2023-09-16) 8 Port Vale 1–0 Northampton Town Burslem
15:00 BST E.Chislett Yellow card 53'
B.Garrity 84'		 Report Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 7,532 (640)
Referee: Scott Oldham
23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) 9 Northampton Town 1–2 Barnsley Northampton
15:00 BST L.Appéré 90+8' Report C.Styles 4'
A.Phillips Yellow card 12'
C.O'Keeffe Yellow card 50'
K.Łopata Yellow card 59'
J.McCart Yellow card 82'
D.Cole 88'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,522 (1,391)
Referee: Alan Young
30 September 2023 (2023-09-30) 10 Exeter City 0–2 Northampton Town Exeter
15:00 BST Z.Jules Yellow card 8' Report S.Hoskins 20'
K.Bowie Yellow card 35'
P.Brough Yellow card 41' 90+2'
S.Sherring Yellow card 44'
A.Odimayo Yellow card 62'
M.Monthé Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 6,541 (365)
Referee: Neil Hair
3 October 2023 (2023-10-03) 11 Northampton Town 3–1 Reading Northampton
19:45 BST S.Hoskins 10'
L.Appéré 37'
S.McWilliams Yellow card 80'
M.Pinnock 90+6'		 Report C.Savage Yellow card 11'
K.Ehibhatiomhan Yellow card 15'
D.Ballard 66'
C.Mola Yellow card 78'
A.Yiadom Red card 90+1'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,550 (1,285)
Referee: Matthew Corlett
7 October 2023 (2023-10-07) 12 Shrewsbury Town 1–0 Northampton Town Shrewsbury
15:00 BST N.Kenneh Yellow card 4'
D.Udoh 90+1'		 Report M.Pinnock Yellow card 20'
L.Appéré Yellow card 37'
P.Brough Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,722 (760)
Referee: Carl Brook
21 October 2023 (2023-10-21) 14 Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Northampton Town Horwich
15:00 BST D.Charles 8'
R.Williams 16'		 Report S.Hoskins 66'
W.Hondermarck Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Attendance: 19,160 (750)
Referee: Martin Coy
24 October 2023 (2023-10-24) 15 Northampton Town 2–2 Leyton Orient Northampton
19:45 BST S.Hoskins 49', 52' (pen.)
K.Bowie Red card 58'
L.Burge Yellow card 81'		 Report D.Happe Yellow card 10'
R.Hunt 14'
B.Cooper Yellow card 19'
S.Forde 90+6'
E.Turns Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,193 (716)
Referee: Jacob Miles
28 October 2023 (2023-10-28) 16 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Northampton Town Bristol
15:00 BST C.Martin 10' Yellow card 41'
J.Grant Yellow card 12'
A.Evans Yellow card 18' 30' (pen.)		 Report M.Pinnock Yellow card 54'
M.Monthé 57'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,518 (596)
Referee: Sunny Singh Gill
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 7[20] Derby County 4–0 Northampton Town Derby
19:45 GMT M.Bird 14', 32'
C.Washington 22' Yellow card 57'
N.Mendez-Laing 49'		 Report P.Brough Yellow card 2'
A.Odimayo Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 24,719 (1,339)
Referee: Simon Mather
Note: Fixture was previous postponed due to international call-ups.
11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) 17 Northampton Town 2–0 Burton Albion Northampton
15:00 GMT M.Leonard 54'
S.Hoskins 78'		 Report J.Powell Yellow card 25'
B.Lubala Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,640 (338)
Referee: Scott Jackson
25 November 2023 (2023-11-25) 19 Northampton Town 2–1 Cambridge United Northampton
15:00 GMT S.McWilliams Yellow card 42'
K.Bowie 49'
S.Hoskins 55'		 Report J.Brophy Yellow card 40'
G.Ahadme 77'
P.Digby Yellow card 79' Yellow-red card 80'
D.Andrew Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,929 (1,213)
Referee: Lewis Smith
28 November 2023 (2023-11-28) 20 Blackpool 1–2 Northampton Town Blackpool
19:45 GMT J.Rhodes 65' Report K.Bowie 31' Yellow card 31'
A.Odimayo Yellow card 34'
S.Hoskins Yellow card 64' 75'
J.Sowerby Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 9,058 (332)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) 13[21] Northampton Town 0–3 Portsmouth Northampton
15:00 GMT K.Bowie Yellow card 47' Report S.Raggett 11'
W.Norris Yellow card 22'
P.Lane 26', 48'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,215 (1,454)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was previous postponed due to international call-ups.[22]
9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) 21 Northampton Town 3–0 Fleetwood Town Northampton
15:00 GMT M.Pinnock 27', 90+1'
S.Hoskins 31' (pen.)
K.Bowie Yellow card 49'		 Report D.Mayor Yellow card 23' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,491 (97)
Referee: Marc Edwards
16 December 2023 (2023-12-16) 22 Carlisle United 2–2 Northampton Town Carlisle
15:00 GMT J.Armer 67'
R.Edmondson 81'		 Report S.McWilliams 30'
P.Brough Yellow card 34'
K.Bowie Yellow card 69' 90+3'		 Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 6,744 (371)
Referee: Daniel Middleton
23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) 23 Northampton Town 2–1 Oxford United Northampton
15:00 GMT K.Bowie 50'
P.Brough Yellow card 66'
T.Simpson 90+7' Yellow card 90+8'		 Report C.Brannagan 62' (pen.)
C.Brown Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,581 (1,467)
Referee: Craig Hicks
26 December 2023 (2023-12-26) 24 Stevenage 3–0 Northampton Town Stevenage
15:00 GMT J.Reid 2'
J.Roberts 42'
E.List 67'		 Report J.Sowerby Yellow card 52' Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 5,164 (895)
Referee: Will Finnie
29 December 2023 (2023-12-29) 25 Lincoln City 1–2 Northampton Town Lincoln
19:45 GMT T.Bishop Yellow card 41'
T.Eyoma 61'
P.O'Connor Red card 76'		 Report W.Hondermarck Yellow card 25'
J.Guthrie 30'
K.Bowie Yellow card 45+2' 58'
A.Odimayo Yellow card 90'
T.Simpson Yellow card 90+4'
D.Hylton Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,661 (926)
Referee: Matt Corlett
1 January 2024 (2024-01-01) 26 Northampton Town 1–0 Cheltenham Town Northampton
15:00 GMT J.Willis Yellow card 53'
K.Bowie 66' (pen.)
T.Simpson Yellow card 90+1'		 Report L.Smith Yellow card 26'
L.Freestone Yellow card 66'
S.Long Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,467 (361)
Referee: Neil Hair
13 January 2024 (2024-01-13) 28 Northampton Town 1–1 Wigan Athletic Northampton
15:00 GMT S.Hoskins 16' (pen.)
M.Pinnock Yellow card 58'
P.Brough Yellow card 81'
S.McWilliams Yellow card 87'		 Report S.Tickle Yellow card 16'
J.Magennis Yellow card 40' 64'
M.Smith Yellow card 67'
C.Hughes Yellow card 71'
J.Jones Yellow card 87'
C.Wyke Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,664 (622)
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
20 January 2024 (2024-01-20) 29 Oxford United – Northampton Town Oxford
15:00 GMT Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Referee: Thomas Kirk
23 January 2024 (2024-01-23) 18[23] Charlton Athletic v Northampton Town Charlton, London
19:45 GMT Stadium: The Valley
Note: Fixture was previously postponed due to international call-ups.[24]
27 January 2024 (2024-01-27) 30 Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town Northampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
3 February 2024 (2024-02-03) 31 Portsmouth v Northampton Town Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Stadium: Fratton Park
10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) 32 Northampton Town v Bolton Wanderers Northampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
13 February 2024 (2024-02-13) 33 Leyton Orient v Northampton Town Leyton, London
15:00 GMT Stadium: Brisbane Road
17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 34 Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers Northampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) 35 Burton Albion v Northampton Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) 36 Northampton Town v Charlton Athletic Northampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
5 March 2024 (2024-03-05) 27[25] Peterborough United v Northampton Town Peterborough
19:45 GMT Stadium: London Road
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 6 January, but was postponed due to the hosts involvement in the FA Cup.
9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) 37 Cambridge United v Northampton Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Stadium: Abbey Stadium
12 March 2024 (2024-03-12) 38 Northampton Town v Blackpool Northampton
19:45 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
16 March 2024 (2024-03-16) 39 Wycombe Wanderers v Northampton Town High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Stadium: Adams Park
23 March 2024 (2024-03-23) 40 Northampton Town v Derby County Northampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
29 March 2024 (2024-03-29) 41 Reading v Northampton Town Reading
15:00 GMT Stadium: Madejski Stadium
1 April 2024 (2024-04-01) 42 Northampton Town v Port Vale Northampton
15:00 BST Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) 43 Northampton Town v Carlisle United Northampton
15:00 BST Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) 44 Fleetwood Town v Northampton Town Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
20 April 2024 (2024-04-20) 45 Northampton Town v Exeter City Northampton
15:00 BST Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
27 April 2024 (2024-04-27) 46 Barnsley v Northampton Town Barnsley
15:00 BST Stadium: Oakwell

FA Cup

Northampton Town were drawn at home to Barrow in the first round.[26]

4 November 2023 (2023-11-04) First round Northampton Town 1–3 Barrow Northampton
13:30 GMT M.Pinnock 29' Yellow card 85'
W.Hondermarck Yellow card 45'
S.Hoskins Yellow card 68'		 Report E.Acquah 9'
M.Ogungbo Yellow card 21'
T.White 52'
B.Whitfield 72'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 3,187 (168)
Referee: Paul Howard

EFL Cup

Northampton were drawn away to Swansea City in the first round.[27]

8 August 2023 (2023-08-08) First round Swansea City 3–0 Northampton Town Swansea, Wales
19:30 BST J.Piroe 10', 53'
J.Ginnelly 90+4'		 Report M.Pinnock Yellow card 57' Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 6,923 (away fans not confirmed)
Referee: Peter Wright

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Northampton Town were drawn alongside Milton Keynes Dons, Oxford United and Chelsea Under-21s.[28][29]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Milton Keynes Dons 3 3 0 0 0 8 3 +5 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Oxford United 3 2 0 0 1 8 2 +6 6
3 ACA Chelsea U21 3 0 1 0 2 3 11 −8 2
4 L1 Northampton Town 3 0 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2023. Source: EFL.com
5 September 2023 (2023-09-05) Group stage Northampton Town 1–3 Oxford United Northampton
19:00 BST T.Simpson 4' (pen.)
S.McWilliams Yellow card 32'
A.McGowan Yellow card 58'
M.Dyche Red card 76'		 Report M.Harris 15' (pen.)
J.Murphy Yellow card 44'
K.Edwards 48'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,608 (411)
Referee: Garreth Rhodes
26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) Group stage Northampton Town 2–2
(3–4 p)		 Chelsea U21 Northampton
19:00 BST S.McWilliams 22'
T.Simpson 24'		 Report R.Stutter 11'
H.Murray-Campbell Yellow card 26'
M.Golding 36'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,004 (155)
Referee: David Rock
Penalties
H.Lintott soccer ball with red X
R.Wyatt soccer ball with check mark
P.Abimbola soccer ball with check mark
N.Dobson soccer ball with check mark
M.Monthé soccer ball with red X		 D.Williams soccer ball with check mark
L.Castledine soccer ball with check mark
S.Rak-Sakyi soccer ball with check mark
T.George soccer ball with check mark
21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) Group stage Milton Keynes Dons 3–2 Northampton Town Bletchley
19:00 GMT C.Waller 56'
D.Burns 64'
D.Devoy 84'		 Report T.Simpson Yellow card 28' 82' (pen.)
M.Monthé 36'
W.Hondermarck Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 1,648 (427)
Referee: Sam Purkiss

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 Yellow card Red card
1GKLee Burge 11––––––––––– 11––1–
2CBTyler Magloire –––––––––––– –––––
3RBAaron McGowan 98––1–1––2–– 129–––
4CMJack Sowerby 161––1––1––1– 164–3–
5CBJon Guthrie 1431––––––1–– 15312–
6CBSam Sherring 23––1––1––1–– 26––1–
7WSam Hoskins 24–131–––1–––– 251134–
8CMBen Fox –4–––––––1–– 14–––
9STLouis Appéré 6113–1–1––2–– 91231–
10STDanny Hylton –4–––––––––– –4–1–
11WMitch Pinnock 26–41–11–––1– 28154–
12CBManny Monthé 7151–1–1––3–1 111621–
14LBAli Koiki 15–1––1––1–– 45–––
15CBJordan Willis 114–1–––––––– 124–1–
16STTyreece Simpson 11111–1––––3–3 141243–
17CMShaun McWilliams 17311–––––2–1 20323–
19STKieron Bowie 2226–––1––––– 232671
20RBHarvey Lintott –10–––––––3–– 310–––
21CMMarc Leonard 26–11––1––1–– 29–11–
22CBAkin Odimayo 195–1–––1–1–– 216–6–
23CMWill Hondermarck 311–1––1––1–– 611–1–
24LBRyan Haynes –3–––––––2–– 23–––
27CMPeter Abimbola –1–––––1–2–– 22–––
33LBPatrick Brough 25–11–––1––1– 26216–
35CBMax Dyche –3––––1––11– 24–––
GKLouie Moulden –––––––––––– –––––
WTony Springett –––––––––––– –––––
Youth team scholars:
37CMJacob Scott ––––––––––3– –3–––
38STJamari Hart –––––––––1–– 1––––
39LBMatthew Ireland ––––––––––1– –1–––
40STNeo Dobson ––––––––––2– –2–––
41CMReuben Wyatt –––––––––11– 11–––
43CBTom Cartwright ––––––––––1– –1–––
Out on loan:
25CBJosh Tomlinson –––––––––1–– 1––––
36GKJames Dadge –––––––––––– –––––
Players no longer at club:
26GKMax Thompson 15––1––1––3–– 20––––

Awards

Divisional awards

Date Nation Winner Award
November 2023[30] England Sam Hoskins EFL League One Player of the Month

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2023[lower-alpha 1]LBEnglandPatrick BroughEngland BarrowFree transfer[31]
14 July 2023CBCameroonManny MonthéEngland WalsallFree transfer[32]
7 October 2023CBEnglandJordan WillisFree agentFree transfer[33]
  1. ↑ The transfer was announced on 15 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Barrow contract expired

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name Loaned from On loan until Ref.
3 July 2023CFScotlandKieron BowieEngland FulhamEnd of season[34]
26 July 2023CFEnglandTyreece SimpsonEngland Huddersfield TownEnd of season[35]
29 July 2023CMScotlandMarc LeonardEngland Brighton & Hove AlbionEnd of season[36]
7 August 2023GKEnglandMax ThompsonEngland Newcastle United11 January 2024[37]
15 January 2024WRepublic of IrelandTony SpringettEngland Norwich CityEnd of season[38]
16 January 2024GKEnglandLouie MouldenEngland Wolverhampton WanderersEnd of season[39]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
30 June 2023CFEnglandJack ConnorEngland Cogenhoe UnitedReleased[40][41]
30 June 2023[lower-alpha 1]WEnglandLiam CrossEngland Brackley TownReleased[40][42]
30 June 2023AMEnglandJosh HarropUnattachedReleased[40]
30 June 2023GKEnglandJonny MaxtedWales Newport CountyReleased[40][43]
30 June 2023CBCanadaDavid Norman Jr.Republic of Ireland St Patrick's AthleticReleased[40][44]
30 June 2023WEnglandMiguel NgwaEngland BarwellReleased[40]
30 June 2023LBEnglandPaul OsewEngland Welling UnitedReleased[40][45]
3 July 2023GKWalesTom KingEngland Wolverhampton WanderersRejected contract[46]
20 July 2023RWEnglandKai O'KeeffeEngland Kettering TownFree transfer[47]
  1. ↑ The transfer was announced on 23 June, and would become official on 1 July once his contract at the club expired

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name Loaned to On loan until Ref.
11 September 2023CBEnglandMax DycheEngland Aldershot Town9 October 2023[48]
5 October 2023CMEnglandPeter AbimbolaEngland St Ives Town2 November 2023[49]
5 October 2023CBEnglandJosh TomlinsonEngland St Ives Town2 November 2023[49]
7 October 2023GKEnglandJames DadgeEngland Harborough TownWork experience[50]
21 October 2023CMEnglandJacob ScottEngland AFC Rushden & DiamondsWork experience[51]
21 October 2023CMEnglandReuben WyattEngland AFC Rushden & DiamondsWork experience[51]
18 December 2023CBEnglandTom CartwrightEngland AFC Rushden & Diamonds15 January 2024[52]
5 January 2024GKEnglandJames DadgeEngland St Ives TownWork experience[53]

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