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History of the Northampton Town v Chesterfield fixture
Northampton are ready to welcome Chesterfield to Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Cobblers have recorded 7 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 6 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Sixfields was within the last three years, in April 2007, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Northampton | 1-0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 06 Dec | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 27 Aug | Chesterfield | 4 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Cobblers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Chesterfield's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Spireites's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Northampton find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 29 points from their 24 matches. Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 35 from their 23 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Northampton at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Cobblers will at least gain a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Chesterfield | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |