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Northampton prepare to entertain Swansea City at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, winning 52.38% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in November 2003, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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 07 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Swansea City | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 17 Nov | Northampton | 2-1 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 27 Feb | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Fri 10 Mar | Swansea City | 4 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 02 Nov | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
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.
Swansea City's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Swans have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 56 points from their 37 games so far. Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 61 points from 37 games.
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 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Northampton are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Swansea City | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |