(1-0 Northampton Town)| 23¹ | A fine ball from ASORO on the left found McMANAMAN who scuffed his shot inches wide. |
| 27¹ | Uncertainty in the Northampton Town defence enabled McMANAMAN to fire the ball over. |
| 28¹ | ASORO ran onto a wonderful ball from CATTERMOLE but blasted his shot wide. |
| 29¹ | McMANAMAN made space on the right and knocked the ball to N'DONG who clipped the ball over. |
| 31¹ | A corner found CARROLL who forced an effort over. |
| 36¹ | An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of LINDE by McMANAMAN. |
| 43¹ | The Northampton Town 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Sunderland's ASORO. |
| 0² | WILLIAMS waltzed away from DAVIES and flicked a tame shot over the bar. |
| 3² | ATHANASIADIS rushed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the Sunderland 'keeper. |
| 6² | GALLOWAY booked for a high challenge. |
| 9² | A header by ASORO at the near post was comfortably collected by the Northampton Town 'keeper. |
| 10² | McMANAMAN booked for dangerous play. |
| 18² | The Northampton Town 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from WILLIAMS. |
| 24² | DJILOBODJI flicked a simple chance past the righthand post. |
| 29² | McMANAMAN sent off for a clumsy tackle his second bookable offence. |
| 33² | A good effort from CARROLL scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
| 43² | ANYA rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |