Northampton Town 2020–21 football season
The 2020–21 season was Northampton Town 's 124th season in their history and the first season back in League One , after promotion via the play-offs the previous season .[ 2] [ 3] Alongside competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup , EFL Cup and EFL Trophy .
Players
As of match played 9 May 2021.
Pre-season
The Cobblers announced pre-season friendlies against Leyton Orient and Luton Town [ 4]
Competitions
Sky Bet EFL League One
League table
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
[ 5] (R) Relegated
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
46
11
12
23
41
68
−27
45
8
5
10
20
27
−7
3
7
13
21
41
−20
League position by match
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A H A H A H H A A H H A A H H A A H H H A A A A H H A A H A H H A A H H A H A H A H A H A Result D W L L L L W L L W D L W D W L L L L W D L D L D L L D L D L W W L D L W L W L D L W D L D Position 10 7 10 16 19 22 16 19 20 18 17 19 16 16 16 16 18 20 21 19 19 21 20 21 22 23 23 21 22 23 24 22 19 21 20 22 20 20 19 19 19 21 21 21 22 22
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2021. Source:
[citation needed ] A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[ 6]
FA Cup
The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[ 7]
Carabao Cup
The first round draw was made on 18 August.[ 8] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb .[ 9]
Leasing.com Trophy
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[ 10] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew’s .[ 11] The third round was made on 10 December 2020 by Jon Parkin .[ 12]
Appearances, goals and cards
Transfers
Transfers in
Loans in
Loans out
Transfers out
References
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier , One )
East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only)
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One East , One West )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
West Midlands (Regional) League (Premier - level 10 only )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions