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Northampton are ready to welcome Bradford City to Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 33.33 of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Sixfields was within the last three years, in October 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 13 Oct | Northampton | 0-0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sun 07 Mar | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 17 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 2 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 30 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Wed 17 Sep | Bradford City | 3 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1979/1980 | Wed 10 Oct | Bradford City | 3 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Bradford City however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Northampton find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 10 matches. Bradford City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 16 from their 10 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Cobblers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Bradford City, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Bradford City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 9 games since last defeat. |