Northampton Town have played Exeter City 129 times in competitive football, winning 60, drawing 37 and losing 32, first meeting on 12 Dec 1908 and most recently on 14 Feb 2026. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1908 | 1908–09 | Southern League | H | Exeter City | 1–0 | Albert Lewis | 8,000 |
| 17 Apr 1909 | 1908–09 | Southern League | A | Exeter City | 1–2 | E.Freeman | 8,000 |
| 4 Dec 1920 | 1920–21 | Third Division | A | Exeter City | 0–4 | ||
| 11 Dec 1920 | 1920–21 | Third Division | H | Exeter City | 3–3 | ||
| 21 Jan 1922 | 1921–22 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–3 | ||
| 3 Apr 1922 | 1921–22 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–2 | ||
| 25 Nov 1922 | 1922–23 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–0 | ||
| 13 Jan 1923 | 1922–23 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 29 Mar 1924 | 1923–24 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–2 | ||
| 5 Apr 1924 | 1923–24 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–0 | ||
| 27 Sep 1924 | 1924–25 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | ||
| 31 Jan 1925 | 1924–25 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 10 Apr 1926 | 1925–26 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 14 Apr 1926 | 1925–26 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | ||
| 2 Oct 1926 | 1926–27 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–2 | ||
| 11 Dec 1926 | 1926–27 | FA Cup | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | ||
| 19 Feb 1927 | 1926–27 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 2–3 | ||
| 10 Sep 1927 | 1927–28 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 5–0 | ||
| 21 Jan 1928 | 1927–28 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 15 Sep 1928 | 1928–29 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–2 | ||
| 26 Jan 1929 | 1928–29 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 4–0 | ||
| 21 Apr 1930 | 1929–30 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 4–6 | ||
| 22 Apr 1930 | 1929–30 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–2 | ||
| 20 Sep 1930 | 1930–31 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–0 | ||
| 28 Jan 1931 | 1930–31 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 3–3 | ||
| 7 Sep 1931 | 1931–32 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 16 Sep 1931 | 1931–32 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | ||
| 29 Aug 1932 | 1932–33 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 5–3 | ||
| 7 Sep 1932 | 1932–33 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–3 | ||
| 25 Nov 1933 | 1933–34 | FA Cup | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | ||
| 16 Dec 1933 | 1933–34 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 5–3 | ||
| 28 Apr 1934 | 1933–34 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 2–0 | ||
| 27 Aug 1934 | 1934–35 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 5 Sep 1934 | 1934–35 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–3 | ||
| 11 Jan 1936 | 1935–36 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 4 Apr 1936 | 1935–36 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–3 | ||
| 20 Jan 1937 | 1936–37 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 5–2 | ||
| 3 Apr 1937 | 1936–37 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | ||
| 30 Oct 1937 | 1937–38 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–4 | ||
| 12 Mar 1938 | 1937–38 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–0 | ||
| 10 Dec 1938 | 1938–39 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 2–3 | ||
| 15 Apr 1939 | 1938–39 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 0–0 | ||
| 2 Sep 1946 | 1946–47 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–2 | ||
| 18 Sep 1946 | 1946–47 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | ||
| 25 Oct 1947 | 1947–48 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 29 Nov 1947 | 1947–48 | FA Cup | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 6 Dec 1947 | 1947–48 | FA Cup | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | ||
| 13 Mar 1948 | 1947–48 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–1 | ||
| 21 Aug 1948 | 1948–49 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–5 | ||
| 18 Dec 1948 | 1948–49 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 4–0 | ||
| 15 Oct 1949 | 1949–50 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 3–1 | ||
| 4 Mar 1950 | 1949–50 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–3 | ||
| 18 Nov 1950 | 1950–51 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 4–1 | ||
| 7 Apr 1951 | 1950–51 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | ||
| 27 Oct 1951 | 1951–52 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–1 | ||
| 15 Mar 1952 | 1951–52 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 3–0 | ||
| 27 Aug 1952 | 1952–53 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–2 | 12,729 | |
| 4 Sep 1952 | 1952–53 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–1 | M.Edelston, W.O'Donnell, Fred Ramscar | 11,988 |
| 8 Apr 1954 | 1953–54 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–2 | ||
| 17 Apr 1954 | 1953–54 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | ||
| 28 Aug 1954 | 1954–55 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | ||
| 1 Jan 1955 | 1954–55 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–3 | ||
| 22 Oct 1955 | 1955–56 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 3–0 | ||
| 3 Mar 1956 | 1955–56 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–3 | ||
| 22 Sep 1956 | 1956–57 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 2 Feb 1957 | 1956–57 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | ||
| 30 Nov 1957 | 1957–58 | Third Division South | A | Exeter City | 1–0 | K.Leek | 7,933 |
| 12 Apr 1958 | 1957–58 | Third Division South | H | Exeter City | 9–0 | B.Hawkings, R.Mills, B.Tebbutt, Alan Woan | 9,465 |
| 11 Oct 1958 | 1958–59 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | Alan Woan | 10,077 |
| 28 Feb 1959 | 1958–59 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 4–3 | Jack English, Tommy Fowler, D.Leck, Alan Woan | 9,870 |
| 22 Aug 1959 | 1959–60 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | D.Leck | 9,678 |
| 19 Dec 1959 | 1959–60 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | P.Kane | 4,709 |
| 3 Apr 1961 | 1960–61 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 3–1 | B.Edwards, M.Everitt, J.Moran | 5,903 |
| 4 Apr 1961 | 1960–61 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 3–1 | L.Brown | 12,402 |
| 6 Dec 1969 | 1969–70 | FA Cup | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | P.Neal | 5,227 |
| 9 Dec 1969 | 1969–70 | FA Cup | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | 8,930 | |
| 15 Dec 1969 | 1969–70 | FA Cup | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | Frank Large, D.McNeil | 2,494 |
| 2 Mar 1970 | 1969–70 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | G.Felton, Frank Large | 4,974 |
| 21 Mar 1970 | 1969–70 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 0–1 | 4,981 | |
| 9 Feb 1971 | 1970–71 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | John Fairbrother | 5,016 |
| 16 Mar 1971 | 1970–71 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 2–2 | John Fairbrother | 5,724 |
| 28 Aug 1971 | 1971–72 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | ||
| 8 Jan 1972 | 1971–72 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 3–1 | ||
| 25 Nov 1972 | 1972–73 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–2 | ||
| 31 Mar 1973 | 1972–73 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 1–4 | ||
| 20 Oct 1973 | 1973–74 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–2 | Paul Stratford | 4,923 |
| 16 Mar 1974 | 1973–74 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | G.Felton | 4,052 |
| 7 Dec 1974 | 1974–75 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 2–2 | R.Wainwright, B.Best | 3,497 |
| 11 Jan 1975 | 1974–75 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | B.Best | 4,104 |
| 13 Dec 1975 | 1975–76 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | 3,394 | |
| 20 Dec 1975 | 1975–76 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 3–1 | J.Hall, S.Phillips | 5,212 |
| 25 Aug 1984 | 1984–85 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 0–5 | 3,166 | |
| 5 Jan 1985 | 1984–85 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 5–2 | Ian Benjamin, P.Cavener | 1,475 |
| 26 Aug 1985 | 1985–86 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | T.Morley, Ian Benjamin | 2,392 |
| 8 Apr 1986 | 1985–86 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 2–2 | W.Donald, R.Hill | 2,213 |
| 2 Dec 1986 | 1986–87 | Fourth Division | H | Exeter City | 4–0 | T.Morley, E.McGoldrick, R.Hill | 6,639 |
| 3 Jan 1987 | 1986–87 | Fourth Division | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | R.Hill | 4,331 |
| 8 Oct 1994 | 1994–95 | Third Division | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | 3,015 | |
| 6 May 1995 | 1994–95 | Third Division | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | D.O'Shea, I.Sampson | 6,734 |
| 9 Sep 1995 | 1995–96 | Third Division | H | Exeter City | 0–0 | 5,625 | |
| 27 Feb 1996 | 1995–96 | Third Division | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | R.Warburton, N.Grayson | 2,663 |
| 12 Oct 1996 | 1996–97 | Third Division | A | Exeter City | 1–0 | C.Lee 29 | 3,002 |
| 19 Apr 1997 | 1996–97 | Third Division | H | Exeter City | 4–1 | S.Parrish 44, M.Cooper 47, M.Cooper 53, J.Gayle 71 | 6,400 |
| 15 Nov 1997 | 1997–98 | FA Cup | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | R.Hunter 37 | |
| 25 Nov 1997 | 1997–98 | FA Cup | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | R.Hunter 10, C.Heggs 86 | |
| 23 Nov 1999 | 1999–00 | Third Division | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | C.Corazzin 40, I.Hendon 78 | 2,096 |
| 18 Mar 2000 | 1999–00 | Third Division | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | R.Green 25, C.Corazzin 36 | 4,989 |
| 13 Oct 2012 | 2012–13 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 3–0 | Adebayo Akinfenwa 25, K.Langmead 39, A.Nicholls 84 | 4,607 |
| 2 Mar 2013 | 2012–13 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 0–3 | 4,666 | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | 2013–14 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 1–2 | J.Blyth 6 | 4,036 |
| 11 Mar 2014 | 2013–14 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 1–0 | I.Morris 56 | 2,785 |
| 30 Aug 2014 | 2014–15 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 1–0 | Marc Richards 89 | 4,053 |
| 10 Jan 2015 | 2014–15 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 2–0 | Marc Richards 20, JJ.O'Toole 29 | 3,519 |
| 15 Aug 2015 | 2015–16 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 3–0 | J.Taylor 25, R.Cresswell 38, Marc Richards 89 | 4,313 |
| 16 Apr 2016 | 2015–16 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | 5,077 | |
| 17 Nov 2018 | 2018–19 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 2–2 | B.Waters 26, J.Stockley 90 | 4,332 |
| 9 Mar 2019 | 2018–19 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | A.Pierre 32, A.Williams 56 | 4,954 |
| 7 Dec 2019 | 2019–20 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 2–3 | C.Goode 33, Sam Hoskins 79 | 3,971 |
| 22 Feb 2020 | 2019–20 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | V.Oliver 1, Sam Hoskins 81 | 5,046 |
| 29 Jun 2020 | 2019–20 | Play-offs | N | Exeter City | 4–0 | R.Watson 11, C.Morton 31, Sam Hoskins 80, A.Williams 89 | |
| 8 Dec 2020 | 2020–21 | EFL Trophy | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | D.Rose 22, B.Ashley-Seal 82 | 714 |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 2021–22 | League Two | A | Exeter City | 2–1 | J.Sowerby 34, M.Pinnock 74 | 3,823 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | 2021–22 | League Two | H | Exeter City | 1–1 | M.Pinnock 29 | 7,764 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | 2023–24 | League One | A | Exeter City | 2–0 | Sam Hoskins 20, P.Brough 90+2 | 6,541 |
| 20 Apr 2024 | 2023–24 | League One | H | Exeter City | 1–2 | J.Guthrie 73 | 7,097 |
| 17 Aug 2024 | 2024–25 | League One | H | Exeter City | 2–1 | C.Morton 65, C.McGeehan 77 | 5,981 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | 2024–25 | League One | A | Exeter City | 1–1 | D.Costelloe 42 | 6,834 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | 2025–26 | League One | H | Exeter City | 2–0 | E.Wheatley 1, M.Dyche 16 | 5,739 |
| 14 Feb 2026 | 2025–26 | League One | A | Exeter City | 0–0 | 6,310 |
See also: the Exeter City archive and Exeter City v Northampton Town.
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