History of the Northampton Town v Macclesfield Town fixture
Northampton Town prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Cobblers have recorded 3 wins, and Macclesfield Town have come away with 1 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in August 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Macclesfield | 2 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 20 Jan | Macclesfield | 0 - 2 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Northampton | 0-0 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Northampton | 5 - 0 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Macclesfield | 1 - 4 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Macclesfield | 1 - 3 | Northampton | League Two |
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 goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 14 to 12.
Macclesfield Town's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Silkmen's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Northampton Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 35 matches.
Macclesfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 32 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Sixfields for the Cobblers and the Madmen are unable to see past Macclesfield Town claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Northampton Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Macclesfield Town | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here