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Northampton Town's top-flight record

Northampton Town played 42 top-flight matches in their only season there, 1965/66. They won 10, drew 13 and lost 19, scoring 55 goals and conceding 92. Their best finish was 21st, in 1965/66.

42

Matches

10

Won

13

Drawn

19

Lost

How many seasons were Northampton Town in the top flight?

One, 1965/66, long before the Premier League began in 1992.

When were Northampton Town last in the top flight?

In 1965/66, when they finished 21st of 22 and went down.

Have Northampton Town ever won the league?

No. In their only season they finished 21st.

Northampton Town's scoreline grid

Every top-flight result from Northampton Town's side: goals scored along the bottom, goals conceded up the side. Each square counts the matches that ended that way, and empty squares are results Northampton Town have never had. Select a square to see those matches.

Goals conceded
6
22
5
1
1
4
111
3
2111
2
312
1
28711
0
21
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Goals scored

Times it's happened

Never

Once

2

3–4

5+

Results Northampton Town have had only once

12 of Northampton Town's top-flight results have happened just once. The most recent new one was Northampton Town 2–4 Fulham on April 23, 1966.

April 23, 1966Northampton Town 2–4 Fulham2–4 defeat
April 12, 1966Northampton Town 1–0 Stoke1–0 win
March 19, 1966Sheffield Wed 3–1 Northampton Town1–3 defeat
March 12, 1966Northampton Town 3–3 Nott'm Forest3–3 draw
February 19, 1966Northampton Town 3–1 Newcastle3–1 win
December 27, 1965Northampton Town 2–3 Chelsea2–3 defeat
November 27, 1965Fulham 1–4 Northampton Town4–1 win
November 13, 1965Liverpool 5–0 Northampton Town0–5 defeat
September 15, 1965Northampton Town 1–2 Burnley1–2 defeat
September 10, 1965Northampton Town 3–4 West Brom3–4 defeat
September 7, 1965Burnley 4–1 Northampton Town1–4 defeat
August 21, 1965Everton 5–2 Northampton Town2–5 defeat

What are Northampton Town's biggest wins?

November 27, 1965Fulham 1–4 Northampton Town3-goal win
February 19, 1966Northampton Town 3–1 Newcastle2-goal win
October 23, 1965Northampton Town 2–1 West Ham1-goal win
November 6, 1965Northampton Town 2–1 Aston Villa1-goal win
December 4, 1965Northampton Town 2–1 Blackpool1-goal win

What are Northampton Town's heaviest defeats?

October 16, 1965Leeds United 6–1 Northampton Town5-goal defeat
December 11, 1965Blackburn 6–1 Northampton Town5-goal defeat
November 13, 1965Liverpool 5–0 Northampton Town5-goal defeat
February 5, 1966Man United 6–2 Northampton Town4-goal defeat
February 12, 1966Stoke 6–2 Northampton Town4-goal defeat

What's the highest-scoring Northampton Town game?

February 5, 1966Man United 6–2 Northampton Town8 goals
February 12, 1966Stoke 6–2 Northampton Town8 goals
August 21, 1965Everton 5–2 Northampton Town7 goals
September 10, 1965Northampton Town 3–4 West Brom7 goals
October 16, 1965Leeds United 6–1 Northampton Town7 goals

What's Northampton Town's most common result?

#11–1 draw8 · 19.0%
#22–1 win7 · 16.7%
#30–2 defeat3 · 7.1%
#40–0 draw2 · 4.8%
#50–1 defeat2 · 4.8%
#60–3 defeat2 · 4.8%

Season by season

SeasonPosPWDLGFGAGDPts
1965/6621st421013195592-3733

Points as awarded at the time: two for a win until 1980/81, three since. Results before 1992 from engsoccerdata (see the About page).

Head to head

Northampton Town's record against every club they have met in the top flight, most meetings first. Select an opponent for the full head to head.

OpponentPWDL
v Arsenal2020
v Aston Villa2200
v Blackburn2101
v Blackpool2101
v Burnley2002
v Chelsea2002
v Everton2002
v Fulham2101
v Leeds United2101
v Leicester City2020

Also met: Liverpool · Man United · Newcastle · Nott'm Forest · Sheffield Utd · Sheffield Wed · Stoke · Sunderland · Tottenham · West Brom · West Ham

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