History of the Accrington Stanley v Northampton Town fixture
Northampton Town face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 3 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Accrington Stanley running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Apr | Accrington S. | 3-1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Northampton | 4 - 0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Accrington S. | 0 - 3 | Northampton | League Two |
| 1960/1961 | Tue 25 Apr | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | Fourth Division |
| 1960/1961 | Mon 03 Oct | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Northampton | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 13 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Northampton Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Cobblers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Accrington Stanley see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 46 points from their 35 games played so far,
Northampton Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 37 from their 35 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Cobblers has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Accrington Stanley. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Northampton Town | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
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