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Northampton Town v Reading: head-to-head record

Northampton Town have played Reading 104 times in competitive football, winning 30, drawing 21 and losing 53, first meeting on 3 Oct 1908 and most recently on 31 Jan 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Northampton Town v Reading match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
3 Oct 19081908–09Southern LeagueHReading3–2Albert Lewis, Fred Lessons6,000
6 Feb 19091908–09Southern LeagueAReading2–1R.Walker, Albert Lewis
26 Feb 19211920–21Third DivisionHReading1–0
5 Mar 19211920–21Third DivisionAReading0–4
10 Sep 19211921–22Third Division SouthAReading0–0
17 Sep 19211921–22Third Division SouthHReading2–1
7 Jan 19221921–22FA CupHReading3–0
16 Dec 19221922–23Third Division SouthAReading0–0
23 Dec 19221922–23Third Division SouthHReading5–0
19 Jan 19241923–24Third Division SouthHReading3–1
26 Jan 19241923–24Third Division SouthAReading0–1
11 Oct 19241924–25Third Division SouthAReading1–0
14 Feb 19251924–25Third Division SouthHReading2–0
5 Dec 19251925–26Third Division SouthHReading0–1
17 Apr 19261925–26Third Division SouthAReading2–4
12 Sep 19311931–32Third Division SouthAReading2–3
28 Jan 19321931–32Third Division SouthHReading2–4
17 Dec 19321932–33Third Division SouthAReading0–4
29 Apr 19331932–33Third Division SouthHReading1–0
4 Nov 19331933–34Third Division SouthHReading2–4
17 Mar 19341933–34Third Division SouthAReading2–2
15 Sep 19341934–35Third Division SouthHReading1–3
30 Jan 19351934–35Third Division SouthAReading1–3
25 Dec 19351935–36Third Division SouthHReading4–2
26 Dec 19351935–36Third Division SouthAReading2–5
5 Dec 19361936–37Third Division SouthHReading2–1
10 Apr 19371936–37Third Division SouthAReading1–3
8 Jan 19381937–38Third Division SouthAReading3–4
9 Apr 19381937–38Third Division SouthHReading2–2
15 Oct 19381938–39Third Division SouthAReading1–5
18 Feb 19391938–39Third Division SouthHReading1–1
21 Dec 19461946–47Third Division SouthAReading0–3
26 Apr 19471946–47Third Division SouthHReading4–0
26 Mar 19481947–48Third Division SouthAReading1–1
29 Mar 19481947–48Third Division SouthHReading1–1
6 Nov 19481948–49Third Division SouthHReading1–2
2 Apr 19491948–49Third Division SouthAReading0–1
29 Oct 19491949–50Third Division SouthAReading1–3
18 Mar 19501949–50Third Division SouthHReading2–0
2 Dec 19501950–51Third Division SouthHReading1–1
21 Apr 19511950–51Third Division SouthAReading0–2
2 Feb 19521951–52Third Division SouthAReading0–2
23 Feb 19521951–52Third Division SouthHReading0–3
26 Dec 19521952–53Third Division SouthHReading6–1M.Edelston, Jack English, W.O'Donnell, Fred Ramscar19,242
13 Apr 19531952–53Third Division SouthAReading0–29,020
21 Sep 19531953–54Third Division SouthHReading1–1
30 Sep 19531953–54Third Division SouthAReading0–2
16 Oct 19541954–55Third Division SouthAReading1–0
5 Mar 19551954–55Third Division SouthHReading2–6
28 Jan 19561955–56Third Division SouthAReading1–4
21 Apr 19561955–56Third Division SouthHReading1–2
23 Aug 19561956–57Third Division SouthHReading3–0
29 Aug 19561956–57Third Division SouthAReading1–1
14 Sep 19571957–58Third Division SouthHReading1–2K.Leek6,986
18 Jan 19581957–58Third Division SouthAReading2–5B.Hawkings, B.Tebbutt10,846
24 Mar 19621961–62Third DivisionHReading1–0C.Holton9,473
11 Apr 19621961–62Third DivisionAReading0–25,586
10 Nov 19621962–63Third DivisionAReading1–2A.Ashworth7,402
30 Mar 19631962–63Third DivisionHReading5–0A.Ashworth, Frank Large7,845
9 Sep 19671967–68Third DivisionHReading1–2Frank Large12,625
14 Feb 19681967–68Third DivisionAReading0–08,093
16 Aug 19681968–69Third DivisionAReading0–17,515
8 Mar 19691968–69Third DivisionHReading4–2John Fairbrother, J.Roberts6,072
9 Oct 19711971–72Fourth DivisionHReading5–0
11 Mar 19721971–72Fourth DivisionAReading1–2
16 Sep 19721972–73Fourth DivisionHReading1–1
10 Feb 19731972–73Fourth DivisionAReading0–3
27 Jan 19741973–74Fourth DivisionHReading3–37,599
3 Apr 19741973–74Fourth DivisionAReading2–1J.Buchanan7,055
31 Aug 19741974–75Fourth DivisionAReading2–3B.Wagstaff, Paul Stratford5,464
28 Feb 19751974–75Fourth DivisionHReading0–33,039
3 Jan 19761975–76Fourth DivisionAReading0–110,139
15 Apr 19761975–76Fourth DivisionHReading4–1A.McGowan, Paul Stratford, Don Martin9,548
11 Sep 19761976–77Third DivisionHReading1–2S.Robertson6,176
19 Feb 19771976–77Third DivisionAReading4–2D.Christie, A.McGowan, Paul Stratford5,051
8 Oct 19771977–78Fourth DivisionHReading0–23,861
4 Mar 19781977–78Fourth DivisionAReading0–02,443
14 Oct 19781978–79Fourth DivisionHReading2–2
24 Feb 19791978–79Fourth DivisionAReading1–5
9 Aug 19801980–81League CupHReading0–23,294
13 Aug 19801980–81League CupAReading3–2P.Denyer, S.Phillips4,357
9 Oct 19831983–84Fourth DivisionHReading2–23,825
17 Mar 19841983–84Fourth DivisionAReading0–33,695
29 Oct 19881988–89Third DivisionHReading1–3E.McGoldrick4,355
15 Mar 19891988–89Third DivisionAReading1–1K.McPherson3,746
17 Dec 19891989–90Third DivisionHReading2–1B.Barnes, D.Collins3,025
21 Apr 19901989–90Third DivisionAReading2–3B.Barnes, K.McPherson3,140
20 Nov 19911991–92EFL TrophyAReading2–0T.Adcock, C.McClean1,151
18 Aug 19931993–94League CupAReading0–33,283
7 Sep 19931993–94League CupHReading0–21,631
1 Dec 19931993–94EFL TrophyAReading1–4M.Aldridge1,811
21 Nov 19981998–99Second DivisionHReading0–15,970
17 Apr 19991998–99Second DivisionAReading1–0D.Savage 8910,132
26 Aug 20002000–01Second DivisionHReading2–0J.Forrester 32, J.Forrester 765,728
1 Jan 20012000–01Second DivisionAReading1–1M.Gabbiadini 8710,599
3 Nov 20012001–02Second DivisionHReading0–25,162
1 Apr 20022001–02Second DivisionAReading0–016,495
24 Aug 20102010–11League CupAReading2–26,986
3 Oct 20232023–24League OneHReading3–1Sam Hoskins 10, L.Appéré 37, M.Pinnock 90+66,550
29 Mar 20242023–24League OneAReading0–115,451
26 Dec 20242024–25League OneAReading1–4T.Eaves 8112,283
12 Apr 20252024–25League OneHReading0–07,616
21 Oct 20252025–26League OneAReading0–19,228
31 Jan 20262025–26League OneHReading0–27,038

See also: the Reading archive and Reading v Northampton Town.

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