History of the Northampton Town v Barnet fixture
Northampton Town prepare to entertain Barnet at Sixfields Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 6 of the 14 previous games, with the Cobblers winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields Stadium was just last season, in January 2012, with Barnet inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Fri 19 Oct | Barnet | 4 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Northampton | 1-2 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Barnet | 1 - 2 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 20 Nov | Barnet | 4 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Barnet | 0 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Fri 04 Sep | Northampton | 1 - 3 | Barnet | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These games have seen the Cobblers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 2.
Barnet have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Bees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Northampton Town's total of 70 points from their 45 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 51 points from 45 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Barnet | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Northampton Town may be coming up against a decent side in Barnet, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Cobblers. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 16 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Barnet | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here