2011–12 Northampton Town F.C. season

Northampton Town F.C.
2011–12 season
Chairman David Cardoza
Manager Aidy Boothroyd
League Two 20th
FA Cup First round
League Cup Second round
Top goalscorer Adebayo Akinfenwa, 17
Highest home attendance

League: 6,860 (vs. Oxford United, 6 April 2012)

Cup: 5,512 (vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers, League Cup, 23 August 2011)
Lowest home attendance

League: 3,643 (vs. Hereford United, 25 October 2011)

Cup: 1,776 (vs. Huddersfield Town, JPT Trophy, 30 August 2011)

This page shows the progress of Northampton Town F.C. in the 2011-12 football season. Their will play their games in the fourth tier of English football, League Two.

Kit profile

Supplier: Errea
Sponsor(s): Jackson Grundy

Home Strip
Away Strip

Players

As of 5 January 2012.
No. Name Nationality Position Date Of Birth (Age) Previous Club Since Apps Goals Ends Transfer Fee Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Shane Higgs England GK 13 May 1977 Leeds United 2011 3 0 June 2013 Free [1]
13 Neal Kitson United States GK 4 January 1986 Rochester Rhinos 2012 2 0 June 2012 Free [2]
26 Freddy Hall Bermuda GK 3 March 1985 Bermuda Hogges 2011 3 0 June 2012 Free [3]
Defenders
3 Anthony Charles England CB/LB 11 March 1981 Aldershot Town 2012 5 0 June 2012 Free [4]
4 Jason Crowe England RB 30 September 1978 Leyton Orient 2005, 2011 181 15 June 2012 Free [5]
5 Ben Tozer England CB 1 March 1990 Newcastle United 2010 70 6 June 2013 Free [6]
6 Byron Webster England CB 31 March 1987 Doncaster Rovers 2011 19 0 June 2013 Free [7]
11 Andy Holt1 England LB 21 April 1978 Wrexham 2006 191 16 June 2012 Free [8]
14 John Johnson2 England CB 16 September 1988 Middlesbrough 2009 113 13 June 2012 Free [9]
16 Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi England RB 15 May 1990 Peterborough United 2011 16 0 June 2013 Free [10]
28 Kelvin Langmead England CB/FW 23 March 1985 Peterborough United 2012 36 4 June 2013 Free [11]
Midfielders
2 Lewis Young England RW 27 September 1989 Burton Albion 2011 28 0 June 2012 Free [12]
7 Arron Davies Wales RM/CM 22 June 1984 Peterborough United 2011 13 4 June 2013 Free [13]
12 Nathaniel Wedderburn England CM 30 June 1991 Stoke City 2010 32 0 June 2012 Free [14]
15 Paul Turnbull England CM 23 January 1989 Stockport County 2011 14 0 June 2013 Free [15]
17 Michael Jacobs England LW/CM 22 March 1992 Youth 2009 81 11 June 2013 Free [16]
21 Michael Built New Zealand CM 12 November 1992 Youth 2010 0 0 June 2013 N/A [17]
22 Luke Guttridge England CM 27 March 1982 Aldershot 2008, 2012 69 9 June 2013 Free [18]
27 Ben Harding England CM 6 September 1984 Wycombe Wanderers 2012 17 0 June 2013 Free [19]
Forwards
8 Jake Robinson England FW 23 October 1986 Shrewsbury Town 2011 30 0 June 2013 Free [20]
10 Adebayo Akinfenwa England FW 10 May 1982 Gillingham 2007, 2011 119 54 June 2013 Free [21]
18 Tadhg Purcell Republic of Ireland FW 9 February 1985 Darlington 2010 4 0 June 2012 Free [22]
23 Lewis Wilson England FW 19 February 1993 Newport Pagnell 2012 0 0 June 2012 Free [23]

Source: Northampton Town
Ordered by position then squad number.
Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in competitive matches in The Football League, FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy.
1Club Captain 2Captain.

Pre-season friendlies

League Two

Results and statistics

August

September

October

November

December

January

February

March

April

May

Match-by-match record
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Result D W L L L D D W L W W L L L L D L L L D L L L D W L L L W W L D W W W L W D D W L L L D D D
Position 15 7 13 17 19 22 21 18 20 17 14 15 17 17 19 18 20 20 21 20 22 23 24 23 23 24 24 24 24 23 23 24 23 22 19 19 18 18 18 18 20 20 20 20 19 20

Last updated: 5 May 2012.
Source: Northampton Town F.C.
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
18 Bradford City 46 12 14 20 54 59 5 50
19 Dagenham & Redbridge 46 14 8 24 50 72 22 50
20 Northampton Town 46 12 12 22 56 79 23 48
21 Plymouth Argyle 46 10 16 20 47 64 17 46
22 Barnet 46 12 10 24 52 79 27 46
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Source: 2011-12 Football League Two#League table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

FA Cup

League Cup

Football League Trophy

Squad Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 13 September 2011
No. Pos. Nat. Name League FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total Discipline
Apps. Goals Assists Apps. Goals Assists Apps. Goals Assists Apps. Goals Assists Apps. Goals Assists
1 GK England Shane Higgs 300 000 000 000 300 00
2 MF England Lewis Young 20(8)02 100 1(1)00 100 23(9)02 40
3 DF England Anthony Charles 1(4)00 000 000 000 1(4)00 00
4 DF England Jason Crowe 1100 100 000 000 1200 10
5 MF England Ben Tozer 36(3)31 100 210 100 40(3)41 40
6 DF England Byron Webster 8(3)00 000 200 100 11(3)00 10
7 MF Wales Arron Davies 1541 000 201 100 1842 10
8 FW England Jake Robinson 13(17)01 000 201 000 15(17)02 10
9 FW England Brett Williams 7(5)21 000 000 000 7(5)21 20
10 FW England Adebayo Akinfenwa 27(6)175 100 100 100 30(6)175 50
11 MF England Andy Holt 6(3)01 0(1)00 000 000 6(4)01 00
12 MF England Nathaniel Wedderburn 0(1)00 000 000 000 0(1)00 00
13 GK United States Neal Kitson 200 000 000 000 200 00
14 DF England John Johnson 37(2)22 100 100 101 40(2)23 91
15 MF England Paul Turnbull 9(5)00 0(1)00 210 100 12(6)10 10
16 DF England Nana Ofori-Twumasi 4(1)00 000 100 000 5(1)00 00
17 MF England Michael Jacobs 39(1)69 100 1(1)00 110 42(2)79 40
18 FW Republic of Ireland Tadhg Purcell 000 000 000 000 000 00
20 MF England Ryan Gilligan 0(2)00 000 000 000 0(2)00 00
21 MF New Zealand Michael Built 000 000 000 000 000 00
22 MF England Luke Guttridge 1330 000 000 000 1330 10
23 FW England Lewis Wilson 000 000 000 000 000 00
24 MF Portugal Toni Silva 9(2)12 000 000 000 9(2)12 00
25 DF England Clarke Carlisle 1200 000 000 000 1200 20
26 GK Bermuda Freddy Hall 2(1)00 000 000 000 2(1)00 00
27 MF England Ben Harding 1702 000 000 000 1702 00
28 DF England Kelvin Langmead 35(1)40 100 1(1)00 100 38(2)40 10
29 DF England Blair Adams 1601 000 000 000 1601 20
30 GK England Dean Snedker 000 000 000 000 000 00
31 MF England Lewis Hornby 000 000 000 000 000 00
Players featured for Northampton this season who have left before the end of the season:
1 GK England Sam Walker 2100 100 200 100 2500 00
3 DF England Ashley Corker 9(7)00 000 200 0(1)00 11(8)00 40
4 MF Republic of Ireland Kevin Thornton 0(2)00 000 000 000 0(2)00 10
4 MF England George Baldock 4(1)00 000 000 000 4(1)00 20
9 FW England Saido Berahino 1361 100 000 000 1461 10
13 GK Wales Paul Walker 000 000 000 000 000 00
19 MF England Greg Kaziboni 0(3)00 000 000 000 0(3)00 00
22 MF England Nick McKoy 5(4)01 000 0(2)00 100 6(6)01 22
24 FW Austria Lumbardh Salihu 0(1)00 000 0(1)00 000 0(2)00 00
25 FW Netherlands Akwasi Asante 3(1)11 000 000 000 3(1)11 00
25 DF England Ashley Westwood 14(3)10 100 100 0(1)00 16(4)10 40
27 FW England Bas Savage 3(5)00 000 100 0(1)00 4(6)00 10
29 MF England Chris Arthur 5(2)00 100 000 000 6(2)00 20
31 MF England Derek Niven 400 000 000 000 400 10
32 GK England Chris Weale 300 000 000 000 300 00
33 GK England Matt Duke 900 000 000 000 900 00
  • italics indicate loan player.

Top Scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name League Two FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total
1 FW England 10 Adebayo Akinfenwa 17 0 0 0 17
2 MF England 17 Michael Jacobs 6 0 0 1 7
= FW England 9 Saido Berahino 6 0 0 0 6
3 MF Wales 7 Arron Davies 4 0 0 0 4
4 MF England 5 Ben Tozer 3 0 1 0 4
5 DF England 28 Kelvin Langmead 4 0 0 0 4
6 MF England 22 Luke Guttridge 3 0 0 0 3
7 FW England 9 Brett Williams 2 0 0 0 2
= DF England 14 John Johnson 2 0 0 0 2
8 FW England 9 Marlon Jackson 1 0 0 0 1
= MF England 15 Paul Turnbull 0 0 1 0 1
= MF England 24 Toni Silva 1 0 0 0 1
= FW England 25 Akwasi Asante 1 0 0 0 1
= DF England 25 Ashley Westwood 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 51 0 2 1 54

Transfers

Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
17 May 2011 DF England Byron Webster England Doncaster Rovers Free Transfer [24]
25 May 2011 FW England Adebayo Akinfenwa England Gillingham Free Transfer [25]
31 May 2011 DF England Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi England Peterborough United Free Transfer [26]
8 June 2011 FW England Jake Robinson England Shrewsbury Town Free Transfer [27]
23 June 2011 DF England Ben Tozer England Newcastle United Free Transfer [28]
29 June 2011 MF England Paul Turnbull England Stockport County Free Transfer [29]
30 June 2011 MF England Arron Davies England Peterborough United Free Transfer [30]
7 July 2011 GK Bermuda Freddy Hall Free Agent Free Transfer [31]
7 July 2011 MF England Nick McKoy Free Agent Free Transfer [31]
7 July 2011 MF England Lewis Young Free Agent Free Transfer [31]
11 July 2011 DF England Ashley Corker Free Agent Free Transfer [32]
28 July 2011 MF Austria Marin Pozgain Free Transfer [33]
28 July 2011 FW Austria Lumbardh Salihu Free Transfer [33]
4 August 2011 DF England Ashley Westwood Free Agent Non Contract [34]
4 August 2011 FW England Bas Savage Free Agent Non Contract [35]
31 January 2012 DF England Ben Harding England Wycombe Wanderers Free Transfer [36]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
16 May 2011 FW Spain Guillem Bauza England Exeter City Free (Rejected Contract) [37]
5 July 2011 GK England Chris Dunn England Coventry City Tribunal [38]
12 July 2011 FW Northern Ireland Billy McKay Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle Free [39]
31 August 2011 FW England Shaun Harrad England Bury Undisclosed [40]
Players loaned in
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
11 July 2011 GK England Sam Walker England Chelsea 31 May 2012 [41]
9 August 2011 DF England Kelvin Langmead England Peterborough United 9 September 2011 [42]
13 September 2011 FW England Marlon Jackson England Bristol City 19 November 2011 [43]
20 October 2011 FW England Saido Berahino England West Bromwich Albion 2 February 2012 [44]
31 January 2012 DF England Clarke Carlisle England Burnley 31 May 2012 [36]
14 February 2012 MF Portugal Toni Silva England Liverpool 13 March 2012
Players loaned out
Date from Pos. Name To Date to Ref.
18 August 2011 MF England Ryan Gilligan Wales Newport County January 2012 [45]
23 February 2012 FW Republic of Ireland Tadhg Purcell Republic of Ireland Cork City 30 June 2012 [46]
27 March 2012 MF New Zealand Michael Built England Bedford Town May 2012 [47]
Players released
Date Pos. Name Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2011 DF England Dean Beckwith England Luton Town 1 July 2011
30 June 2011 MF England Liam Davis England Oxford United 4 August 2011
30 June 2011 DF England Marcus Hall Unattached
30 June 2011 FW United States Seb Harris England Nuneaton Town 1 July 2011
30 June 2011 FW England Courtney Herbert England Corby Town 1 July 2011
30 June 2011 FW Cyprus Alex Konstantinou England Belper Town
30 June 2011 MF France Francis Laurent England Lincoln City 1 July 2011
30 June 2011 FW England Leon McKenzie England Kettering Town
30 June 2011 MF Ghana Abdul Osman Cyprus Kerkyra
30 June 2011 DF England Paul Rodgers Wales Newport County 1 August 2011
1 September 2011 MF Republic of Ireland Kevin Thornton England Nuneaton Town [48]

References

  1. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Sam Walker". 9 August 2011.
  2. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Neal Kitson". 31 January 2012.
  3. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Freddy Hall". 9 August 2011.
  4. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Anthony Charles". 13 March 2012.
  5. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Jason Crowe". 12 January 2012.
  6. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Ben Tozer". 9 August 2011.
  7. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Byron Webster". 9 August 2011.
  8. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Andy Holt". 9 August 2011.
  9. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - John Johnson". 9 August 2011.
  10. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi". 9 August 2011.
  11. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Kelvin Langmead". 9 August 2011.
  12. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Lewis Young". 9 August 2011.
  13. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Arron Davies". 9 August 2011.
  14. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Nathaniel Wedderburn". 9 August 2011.
  15. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Paul Turnbull". 9 August 2011.
  16. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Michael Jacobs". 9 August 2011.
  17. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Michael Built". 9 August 2011.
  18. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Luke Guttridge". 27 January 2012.
  19. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Ben Harding". 31 January 2012.
  20. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Jake Robinson". 9 August 2011.
  21. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Adebayo Akinfenwa". 9 August 2011.
  22. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Tadhg Purcell". 9 August 2011.
  23. "Northampton Town - Team - First Team - Lewis Wilson". 31 January 2012.
  24. "Byron Webster signs up for Northampton Town". BBC Football. 17 May 2011.
  25. "Gillingham's Adebayo Akinfenwa joins Northampton Town". BBC Football. 25 May 2011.
  26. "Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi agrees to Northampton move". BBC Football. 31 May 2011.
  27. "Northampton Town sign striker Jake Robinson". BBC Football. 8 June 2011.
  28. "Northampton Town capture Newcastle defender Ben Tozer". BBC Football. 23 June 2011.
  29. "Northampton Town sign Paul Turnbull from Stockport". BBC Football. 29 June 2011.
  30. "Arron Davies agrees deal at Northampton Town". BBC Football. 30 June 2011.
  31. 1 2 3 "Northampton Town sign Young, McCoy and Hall". BBC Football. 7 July 2011.
  32. "Cobblers sign ex-Middlesbrough defender Ashley Corker". BBC Football. 11 July 2011.
  33. 1 2 "Cobblers sign Austrian duo". Sky Sports.
  34. "Westwood signs non contract terms". ntfc.co.uk.
  35. "Northampton Town hand Bas Savage non-contract terms". BBC Football. 4 August 2011.
  36. 1 2 "Northampton Town sign Clarke Carlisle and Ben Harding". BBC Football.
  37. "Exeter City sign Northampton Town's Bauza". BBC Football. 16 May 2011.
  38. "Coventry City sign Chris Dunn and Joe Murphy". BBC Football. 30 June 2011.
  39. "Inverness set to confirm deals for Doran and McKay". BBC Football. 14 July 2011.
  40. "Bury make triple deadline swoop". BBC Football. 31 August 2011.
  41. "Northampton sign Chelsea goalkeeper Sam Walker on loan". BBC Football. 11 July 2011.
  42. "Cobblers land Langmead on loan". Sky Sports.
  43. "Bristol City striker Marlon Jackson joins Northampton Town". BBC Football.
  44. "Cobblers complete Berahino deal". Sky Sports News.
  45. "Gilligan heads to Newport". Sky Sports.
  46. "Northampton Town's Tadhg Purcell loaned to Cork City". BBC Football.
  47. "Town youngster Built joins Bedford on loan". H&PSPORT.
  48. "Cobblers show Thornton the door". Sky Sports.
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