History of the Hereford United v Northampton Town fixture
Northampton Town face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 games played, Cobblers have recorded 8 wins, and Hereford United have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Edgar Street was just last season, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 25 Oct | Northampton | 1 - 3 | Hereford Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Hereford Utd. | 1-1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Northampton | 3 - 4 | Hereford Utd. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Feb | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 01 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 3 | Hereford Utd. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Northampton | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Bulls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Northampton Town's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Hereford United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 43 games have yielded only 37 points.
Northampton Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 45 from their 43 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
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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 Hereford United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hereford United | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Northampton Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
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