Northampton beat Doncaster 2-1 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by John Busby. It was played at Eco-Power Stadium.
First half: Doncaster took the lead at 36' when B. Close scored, with the assist credited to O. Bailey, making the score 1-0.
Second half: Northampton made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. McCarthy replacing J. Willis. Northampton leveled the score at 47' when E. Wheatley scored, with the assist credited to D. Campbell, making the score 1-1. Doncaster made their 1st substitution at 52', with M. Pearson replacing C. O'Riordan. G. Middleton received a yellow card for Doncaster at 55'. Northampton took the lead at 67' when S. Hoskins scored (Penalty), making the score 1-2. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 69', with K. Simon-Swyer replacing M. Jacobs. Doncaster made their 2nd substitution at 71', with J. Maxwell replacing J. Senior. Doncaster made their 3rd substitution at 71', with R. Gotts replacing J. Gibson. Doncaster made their 4th substitution at 71', with J. McGrath replacing L. Molyneux. Doncaster made their 5th substitution at 71', with D. Ajayi replacing T. Olusanya. Northampton made their 3rd substitution at 76', with E. Wheatley replacing J. Wormleighton. T. Fornah received a yellow card for Northampton at 81'. Northampton made their 4th substitution at 90+6', with T. Fornah replacing Jack Perkins. Northampton made their 5th substitution at 90+7', with S. Hoskins replacing K. Edwards.
Doncaster used 5 substitutions while Northampton used 5 substitutions. Doncaster got 1 yellow card, while Northampton got 1 yellow card.
