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Northampton prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Sixfields on Sunday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in October 2002, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Fri 05 Sep | Cheltenham T. | 4 - 3 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Northampton | 1-2 | Cheltenham T. | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Fri 12 Nov | Northampton | 3 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Robins have hit 4 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 23 matches. Cheltenham T. are currently lying in 20th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 26 from their 22 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Cheltenham T. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Cobblers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Not won in previous 7 away matches. |