Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield
Updated
It finished level: Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield in the League One (Round 19) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025 at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands. Northampton goals: Nesta Guinness-Walker 9'. Huddersfield goals: Leo Castledine 36'. Expected goals: 0.16-1.41. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Nesta Guinness-Walker (8.2).
Match report
Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield: match report
Northampton and Huddersfield shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Sixfields Stadium on Tuesday 9 December in the League One.
Nesta Guinness-Walker put Northampton ahead on 9' (1-0) and Leo Castledine levelled for Huddersfield on 36' (1-1).
Northampton had 42% of the ball, shots were 3-12 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.16-1.41. Huddersfield will feel they deserved more.
Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton Town) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 5,584. Referee: James Durkin.
Match stats
| Northampton | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.16 | 1.41 |
| Total shots | 3 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 152 (62%) | 249 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 3 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 10 |
Lineups
Northampton (3-4-2-1): Ross Fitzsimons, Conor McCarthy, Jordan Thorniley, Michael Forbes, Jack Burroughs, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Tyrese Fornah, Ethan Wheatley, Tom Eaves
Huddersfield (5-4-1): Lee Nicholls, Josh Feeney, Joseph Low, Murray Wallace, Lasse Sørensen, Sean Roughan, Dion Charles, Marcus Harness, David Kasumu, Leo Castledine, Bojan Radulovic
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton)
- 36' · Goal · Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 55' · Substitution · Max Dyche for Michael Forbes (Northampton)
- 69' · Substitution · John Guthrie for Jordan Thorniley (Northampton)
- 69' · Substitution · Elliott List for Tyrese Fornah (Northampton)
- 69' · Substitution · Kamarai Simon-Swyer for Jack Burroughs (Northampton)
- 73' · Substitution · Cameron Ashia for Lasse Sørensen (Huddersfield)
- 77' · Substitution · Joe Taylor for Dion Charles (Huddersfield)
- 84' · Substitution · Sam Hoskins for Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton)
- 86' · Substitution · Alfie May for Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2001: Northampton 4, draws 5, Huddersfield 7.
Questions
Who won Northampton vs Huddersfield?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League One) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025.
When and where is Northampton vs Huddersfield?
Tue, 9 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Huddersfield?
In 16 league meetings since 2001: Northampton 4 wins, 5 draws, Huddersfield 7 wins (goals 17-24).