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Northampton prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in September 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Macclesfield | 1 - 3 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Macclesfield | 0 - 4 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Northampton | 0-0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Northampton | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Northampton | 0 - 2 | Macclesfield | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 31 Oct | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Northampton | 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 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Macclesfield's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Silkmen, and 5 goals against.
Northampton's total of 53 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Macclesfield are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 60 points from the 34 games they have played 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 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 18 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Cobblers at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Silkmen come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. |
| Macclesfield | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |