Northampton pack their bags to visit Brentford at Griffin Park on Monday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 23 out of 34 times.
The previous match played between the two at Griffin Park was more than three years back, in March 2003, with Brentford running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Tue 17 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Brentford | ASSM |
2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Brentford | 3 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Northampton | 1 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
2001/2002 | Tue 22 Jan | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
2001/2002 | Fri 21 Dec | Brentford | 3 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Bees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Northampton is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Cobblers have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Brentford are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 32 points from their 33 games thus far. Northampton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 33 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Brentford | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
Northampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bees, as the Cobblers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Brentford | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Northampton | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |