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Northampton travel to take on Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Cobblers have recorded 6 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 11 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Hereford Utd. was back in November 2003, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in an (Associate Members) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 04 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | ASSM |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 22 Oct | Hereford Utd. | 3 - 4 | Northampton | ASSM |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 08 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Fri 20 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 09 Jan | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | ASSM |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 26 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.
Northampton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Cobblers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Hereford Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 12 points from their 16 games thus far. Northampton find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 15 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hereford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Northampton | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Northampton on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hereford Utd.. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hereford Utd. | No sequences of note |
| Northampton | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |