Town will be in with some of the big boys next season – but how does their record stack up against the 23 other League One clubs? When was the last time they beat all of their new opponents? With the help of Pete Norton’s pictures, we take a look here...
1. Barnsley
August 9th, 2016, EFL Cup - Barnsley 1 (Scowen) Northampton 2 (Davies OG, O'Toole) Photo: Pete Norton
2. Blackpool
October 28th, 2017, League One - Northampton 1 (Hoskins) Blackpool 0 Photo: Pete Norton
3. Bolton Wanderers
August 26th, 2008, Carling Cup - Bolton 1 (Nolan) Northampton 2 (Akinfenwa 2) Photo: Mark Thompson
4. Bristol Rovers
August 8th, 2015, League Two - Bristol Rovers 0 Northampton 1 (O'Toole) Photo: Pete Norton