Team News: Northampton Town vs Exeter City

Team news ahead of the League 2 clash at Sixfields

JORDAN TILLSON retains his place in the Exeter City side at Northampton Town after impressing in the Capital One Cup win at Swindon Town in midweek.

Matt Oakley returns to the starting line-up and takes the armband in Paul Tisdale's only change to Tuesday's starting eleven, while Lee Holmes returns to the Exeter City bench.

Former Exeter City loanee Lawson D'Ath starts for the Cobblers, while Marc Richards, who found the net at home and away against the Grecians last season, is the Northampton captain.

LINE-UPS:

NORTHAMPTON TOWN: Smith, Taylor, Diamond, Cresswell, D'Ath, Byrom, Richards (capt), Adams, Lelan, Potter, Buchanan.
SUBS: Holmes, S. Hoskins, Corry, McDonald, Calvert-Lewin, O'Toole, Clarke.
 
EXETER CITY: Olejnik, McAllister, Ribeiro, Harley, Oakley (capt) Davies, Nicholls, Nichols, Wheeler, Tillson, Brown.
SUBS: Hamon, Woodman, Butterfield, Morrison, Hoskins, Holmes, Oyeleke.