(2-0 Aston Villa)| 37¹ | A free-kick from SARGENT went wide. |
| 40¹ | Uncertainty in the Northampton Town defence enabled CAN to fire the ball inches wide. |
| 45¹ | PLANGE beat GREAVES and drilled the ball to ILENIKHENA who toe-poked his shot wide. |
| 47¹ | A penalty box scramble resulted in CAN knocking a low shot over. |
| 1² | A right foot effort from SARGENT was stopped by the Aston Villa 'keeper. |
| 2² | CAN booted the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area. |
| 9² | LÉRIS headed wide. |
| 10² | LÉRIS's shot was well saved by the Northampton Town 'keeper. |
| 21² | A fine ball from DAVIS on the left was collected by DEWSBURY-HALL who sliced his shot inches wide. |
| 23² | A lovely effort from TANNER scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
| 24² | DAMS was put clear by CAN and he stepped inside COOPER but glanced his shot just wide. |
| 25² | The Northampton Town 'keeper dived to his left to save a lovely drive from Aston Villa's DELE-BASHIRU. |
| 32² | A corner was collected by WALKER-PETERS who nodded the ball inches wide. |
| 34² | GOAL!! A shot from CLARKE flew through a crowd of players and rolled past the unsighted 'keeper. (2-1 Aston Villa)| 41² | TANNER rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. | | 44² | CLARKE booked for gamesmanship. | |