History of the Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town fixture
Northampton Town prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 6 and lost only 2 of the 10 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was less than a year ago, in January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 08 Jan | Northampton | 1-1 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 2 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 1 | Northampton | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Northampton | 4 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Cheltenham Town's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,
Cheltenham Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 3 from their 3 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Cobblers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Northampton Town | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Cheltenham Town | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here