FM Preview: Northampton Town v Torquay United 29 Mar 2013

Last updated : 28 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Northampton Town v Torquay United fixture

Northampton Town prepare to entertain Torquay United at Sixfields Stadium on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 10 of the 56 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields Stadium was just last season, in September 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Torquay Utd. 1 - 1 Northampton League Two
2011/2012 Sat 28 Jan Torquay Utd. 1 - 0 Northampton League Two
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Northampton 0-0 Torquay Utd. League Two
2010/2011 Fri 25 Mar Northampton 2 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Torquay Utd. 3 - 0 Northampton League Two
2009/2010 Mon 05 Apr Northampton 0 - 0 Torquay Utd. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Torquay Utd. 1 - 0 Northampton League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. The Cobblers have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.

In complete contrast to Northampton Town, Torquay United are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Gulls have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Northampton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 65 points from 39 games.

Torquay United are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 46 from their 40 matches played.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Northampton Town 6 4 1 1 6 4 13
Torquay United 6 2 3 1 8 8 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Northampton Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Cobblers. Home win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Northampton Town Won 9 successive home games.
14 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Torquay United Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.

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