Northampton face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Cobblers have recorded 8 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Northampton | 3 - 4 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
2009/2010 | Tue 23 Feb | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
2009/2010 | Tue 01 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 3 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE1 |
2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Tue 04 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | ASSM |
2002/2003 | Tue 22 Oct | Hereford Utd. | 3 - 4 | Northampton | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bulls in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Cobblers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Cobblers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.
Hereford Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 15 points. Northampton see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 24 points from their 20 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hereford Utd. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
Northampton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Northampton are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Hereford Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
Northampton | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |