History of the Northampton Town v Macclesfield Town fixture
Northampton Town prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Sixfields on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 7 games played, Cobblers have recorded 3 wins, and Macclesfield Town have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Macclesfield Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Macclesfield | 3 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Northampton | 0-1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Cobblers have scored 8, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Macclesfield Town is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Silkmen have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Northampton Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 24 points from their 29 games thus far.
Macclesfield Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 30 from their 30 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
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 | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Macclesfield Town | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 7 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here