FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 10 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Northampton Town v Notts. County fixture

Northampton prepare to entertain Notts. County at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Cobblers have recorded 10 wins, and Notts. County have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in March 2003, with Northampton running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Tue 18 MarNorthampton2-0Notts. CountyLGE1
2002/2003Sat 19 OctNotts. County2 - 1NorthamptonLGE1
2001/2002Tue 29 JanNotts. County0 - 3NorthamptonLGE1
2001/2002Sat 25 AugNorthampton0 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1
2000/2001Sat 17 FebNotts. County2 - 0NorthamptonLGE1
2000/2001Sat 16 SepNorthampton1 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1
1998/1999Sat 26 DecNotts. County3 - 1NorthamptonLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Cobblers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Magpies have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Northampton find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 7 matches. Notts. County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 7 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Northampton61236125
Notts. County6213677

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Northampton only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
NorthamptonDrawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Notts. County4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.