History of the Northampton Town v Fleetwood Town fixture
Northampton Town prepare to entertain Fleetwood Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Cobblers have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was less than a year ago, in January 2013, with Northampton Town running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 05 Jan | Northampton | 3 - 1 | Fleetwood Tn. | League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Fleetwood Tn. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Fleetwood Tn. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 10 points.
Fleetwood Town are leading the way in the Skybet League Two, with their 15 games giving them a return of 28 points.
Cod Army Look For Same Again
Top of League Two going into the game, Fleetwood made it through to the semi-final of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy on Wednesday night with a convincing win against League One side Carlisle United.
Boss Graham Alexander praised a 'high-energy' display from his side but believes they will need more of the same against a Northampton side whose 'league position is below their quality.'