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Northampton are ready to welcome Torquay United to Sixfields on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 28 and lost only 9 of the 50 games.
The previous match played between the two at Sixfields was more than three years back, in October 1999, with Northampton running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Torquay | 1 - 2 | Northampton | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Torquay | 1 - 2 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 09 Oct | Northampton | 3-0 | Torquay | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Mon 31 Mar | Torquay | 1 - 2 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 27 Aug | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Torquay | LD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Torquay | LD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Torquay | 3 - 0 | Northampton | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Cobblers have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Torquay have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| Torquay | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Northampton only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Torquay | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |