Northampton vs Walsall

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5

Northampton

1–1

(2)Penalties(4)

120:00

Full time (pens)

Walsall

Sixfields StadiumNorthampton, East Midlands

C. BreakspearReferee

Scorers2D. Connolly72′ + 120+4′ P1J. Flores120+7′ P

Scorers1E. Osadebe4′1J. Earing120+1′ P1T. Shade120+3′ P1J. Labadie120+5′ P1K. Phillips120+8′ P

Northampton vs Walsall was played in EFL Trophy (Group Stage - 5) on Tuesday 5 October 2021 at 20:00 (GMT+2) at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands, refereed by C. Breakspear, and ended 1-1.

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

NorthamptonWalsall

First half

4′

E. OsadebeGoal0-1Assist: B. Kiernan

10′

E. MontheYellow card

19′

Z. MillsYellow card

35′

A. BatesYellow card

Second half

61′

Off G. MillerOn K. Phillips

F. HorsfallYellow card

63′

64′

Off A. BatesOn J. Earing

Off N. KabambaOn B. Ashley-Seal

Off S. PollockOn S. McWilliams

Off F. HorsfallOn M. Dyche

68′

D. ConnollyPenalty goal1-1

72′

J. FloresYellow card

73′

76′

Off S. PerryOn J. Labadie

81′

R. MenayeseYellow card

B. Ashley-SealYellow card

82′

S. McWilliamsYellow card

88′

Extra time

120+1′

J. EaringPenalty goal

M. PinnockMissed penalty

120+2′

120+3′

T. ShadePenalty goal

D. ConnollyPenalty goal

120+4′

120+5′

J. LabadiePenalty goal

K. EteteMissed penalty

120+6′

J. FloresPenalty goal

120+7′

120+8′

K. PhillipsPenalty goal

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Top Trends

Drawn from head-to-head results and each team's latest matches

Northampton concedeFrom the latest Northampton resultsNorthampton conceded in every one of the last 5 matches⁦5/5⁩100%

Northampton concede

From the latest Northampton results

Northampton conceded in every one of the last 5 matches

⁦5/5⁩Hits

100%Rate

Northampton

Walsall unbeatenFrom the latest Walsall resultsWalsall were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)⁦4/5⁩80%

Walsall unbeaten

From the latest Walsall results

Walsall were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits

80%Rate

Walsall

Clean sheetsFrom the latest Walsall resultsWalsall kept a clean sheet in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)⁦4/5⁩80%

Clean sheets

From the latest Walsall results

Walsall kept a clean sheet in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits

80%Rate

Walsall

Northampton fail to scoreFrom the latest Northampton resultsNorthampton failed to score in 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)⁦3/5⁩60%

Northampton fail to score

From the latest Northampton results

Northampton failed to score in 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)

⁦3/5⁩Hits

60%Rate

Northampton

Walsall to winFrom the latest Walsall resultsWalsall won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)⁦3/5⁩60%

Walsall to win

From the latest Walsall results

Walsall won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)

⁦3/5⁩Hits

60%Rate

Walsall

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Northampton, ⁦4–2⁩⁦4–2⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Northampton, ⁦4–2⁩

⁦4–2⁩

Northampton

Northampton losingFrom the latest Northampton resultsNorthampton lost the last 5 matches in a row5matches

Northampton losing

From the latest Northampton results

Northampton lost the last 5 matches in a row

5matches

Northampton

Smart Facts

2Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

3.5Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Northampton

2025Oldest recorded meeting between the two teams

0.4Northampton goals per game over the last 5 matches (9 conceded)

1.4Walsall goals per game over the last 5 matches (5 conceded)

Win Probability

Northampton

39%

Draw

28%

Walsall

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

K. EteteNorthamptonForward7.5

Rating

7.5

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots (on target)

⁦2 (1)⁩

Accurate passes

⁦11/19 · 58%⁩

Key passes

1

Duels won

8

Minutes

95

E. OsadebeWalsallMidfielder8.3

Rating

8.3

Goals

1

Assists

0

Shots (on target)

⁦1 (1)⁩

Accurate passes

⁦20/26 · 77%⁩

Key passes

4

Duels won

12

Minutes

95

VS

Team Form

Last 5 matches

NorthamptonLLLLL

WalsallWWLWD

Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Northampton47%

Even contest — closely matched

Walsall53%

0'88'88'

53%Possession47%

15Shots15

6Shots on target5

3Corners8

Scoring Periods

NorthamptonHome

8goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

WalsallAway

Attack Direction

NorthamptonFocus: right flank

Left wing17%

Center42%

Right wing42%

WalsallFocus: central areas

Left wing33%

Center50%

Right wing17%

L 17%C 42%R 42%

R 17%C 50%L 33%

Match info

Date05/10 · 20:00

RoundGroup Stage - 5

StadiumSixfields Stadium · Northampton, East Midlands

RefereeC. Breakspear

Capacity7,798 seats

CompetitionEFL Trophy

Half time0–1

Full time1–1

Extra time0–0

Penalties2–4