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Northampton Town vs Plymouth Argyle

FA Cup
2-3
Final
Plymouth
22-7-17
Sixfields Stadium

Match pulse

NHTAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTPLY
48%Possession52%
7Shots26
4On target10
2Corners8
6Saves2
17Fouls14
34'Owen DalePLY45'+1'Conor McCarthyNHT59'Mathias RossPLY62'Conor McCarthyNHT64'Elliott ListNHT66'Malachi BoatengPLY79'Ronan CurtisPLY84'Jake EvansNHT
Team1H2HT
NHT202
PLY213

Who won: Plymouth 3-2

Plymouth Argyle beat Northampton Town 3-2 on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Sixfields Stadium. Goals for Northampton: Elliott List (13') and Michael Jacobs (18'). Goals for Plymouth: Lorent Tolaj (28'), Malachi Boateng (40') and Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (74').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.4Lorent TolajCF-L
  2. 27.2Michael JacobsCF-L
  3. 37.1Joe EdwardsRB
  4. 46.9Malachi BoatengCM-R
  5. 56.9Brendan Sarpong-WireduSUB
  6. 66.7Elliott ListF
  7. 76.7Xavier AmaechiSUB
  8. 86.6Nesta Guinness-WalkerRM
  9. 96.4Alex MitchellCD-L
  10. 106.4Caleb WattsCM-L
  11. 116.3Lee BurgeG
  12. 126.3Wes HardingLB

Team stats

NHTPLY
17Fouls14
2Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
0Offsides0
2Corner Kicks8
6Saves2
48Possession52
7SHOTS26
4ON GOAL10
0.6On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0.0Pass Completion %0.0
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0.0Cross %0.0
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
2Blocked Shots7
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0.0Tackle %0.0
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0

Player of the game

Lorent Tolaj

PLY · 1 G, 1 A

8.4

Play by play

  1. 87'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 87'

    M. Sorinola

  2. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Dean Campbell (Northampton Town) Substitution at 85'

    D. Campbell

  3. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Neo Dobson (Northampton Town) Substitution at 85'

    N. Dobson

  4. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Jack Vale (Northampton Town) Substitution at 85'

    J. Vale

  5. 84'

    Yellow card

    Jake Evans (Northampton Town) Yellow Card at 84'

    J. Evans

  6. 79'

    Yellow card

    Ronan Curtis (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 79'

    R. Curtis

  7. GOAL74'

    Goal!

    B. Sarpong-Wiredu

    Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 74'

    NHT 2 - 3 PLY
  8. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Kamarai Simon-Swyer (Northampton Town) Substitution at 70'

    K. Simon-Swyer

  9. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Jack Mackenzie (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 70'

    J. Mackenzie

  10. 69'Julio Pleguezuelo
    Sub

    Substitution

    Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 69'

    J. Pleguezuelo

  11. 66'

    Yellow card

    Malachi Boateng (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 66'

    M. Boateng

  12. 64'

    Yellow card

    Elliott List (Northampton Town) Yellow Card at 64'

    E. List

  13. 63'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) Substitution at 63'

    S. Hoskins

  14. 62'

    Red card

    Conor McCarthy (Northampton Town) Red Card at 62'

    C. McCarthy

  15. 59'

    Yellow card

    Mathias Ross (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 59'

    M. Ross

  16. 55'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 55'

    B. Sarpong-Wiredu

  17. 55'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Xavier Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 55'

    X. Amaechi

  18. 45'+1'

    Yellow card

    Conor McCarthy (Northampton Town) Yellow Card at 46'

    C. McCarthy

  19. GOAL40'

    Goal!

    M. Boateng

    Malachi Boateng (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 40'

    NHT 2 - 2 PLY
  20. 34'

    Yellow card

    Owen Dale (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 34'

    O. Dale

  21. GOAL28'

    Goal!

    L. Tolaj

    Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 28'

    NHT 2 - 1 PLY
  22. GOAL18'

    Goal!

    M. Jacobs

    Michael Jacobs (Northampton Town) Goal at 18'

    NHT 2 - 0 PLY
  23. GOAL13'

    Goal!

    E. List

    Elliott List (Northampton Town) Goal at 13'

    NHT 1 - 0 PLY

Leaders

NHTPLY
Total Shots
Michael Jacobs
2
Lorent Tolaj
5
Saves
Lee Burge
6
Luca Ashby-Hammond
2