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Northampton prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Cobblers lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Northampton and Aldershot Tn. at was just last season, in February 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 04 Sep | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Fri 12 Feb | Northampton | 0-3 | Aldershot Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 24 Nov | Aldershot Tn. | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 8 conceded.
Aldershot Tn. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Shots's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Northampton see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 37 points from their 29 games played so far, Aldershot Tn. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 30 matches.
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 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
| Aldershot Tn. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Aldershot Tn. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Cobblers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Aldershot Tn. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |