Once again it was a story of missed chances at crucial times, sloppy defending and a cluster of injury and illness. Sam Hoskins squandered three good opportunities, one at 0-0 and two at 1-0, and that was costly as Antoni Sarcevic and Ryan Johnson scored for the hosts either side of half-time. Here are our player ratings...
13. Ali Koiki
His return to the pitch was one of few positives... 6 Photo: Pete Norton
14. Kieron Bowie
Cobblers had become ragged by the time of his introduction and therefore he struggled to make much of an impact... N/A Photo: Pete Norton
15. Danny Hylton
He was actually onside when he went through on goal in the closing moments... N/A Photo: Pete Norton