FM Preview: Northampton Town v Dagenham & Redbridge 24 Sep 2011

Last updated : 23 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Northampton Town v Dagenham & Redbridge fixture

Northampton Town prepare to entertain Dagenham & Redbridge at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Cobblers won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Northampton Town and Dagenham & Redbridge at Sixfields was two seasons ago, in December 2009, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Dag. & Red. 0 - 1 Northampton League Two
2009/2010 Sat 26 Dec Northampton 1-0 Dag. & Red. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. Cobblers have conceded a disappointing 11 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Dagenham & Redbridge's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Daggers have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Northampton Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 9 from their 9 matches played.

Dagenham & Redbridge are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 10 from their 9 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Northampton Town 6 1 2 3 7 9 5
Dagenham & Redbridge 6 0 2 4 4 9 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Sixfields for the Cobblers and the Madmen are unable to see past Dagenham & Redbridge claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Northampton Town Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Dagenham & Redbridge Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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