FootyMAD York City match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the York City v Northampton Town fixture

Northampton pack their bags to visit York City at Bootham Crecent on Saturday evening,

The previous match played between the two at Bootham Crecent was more than three years back, in August 1999, with Northampton inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Minstermen in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1999/2000Sat 05 FebNorthampton3 - 0YorkLD3
1999/2000Mon 30 AugYork0 - 1NorthamptonLD3
1998/1999Tue 13 AprNorthampton2 - 2YorkLD2
1998/1999Sat 28 NovYork1 - 1NorthamptonLD2
1997/1998Sat 02 MayYork0 - 0NorthamptonLD2
1997/1998Tue 21 OctNorthampton1 - 1YorkLD2
1992/1993Fri 26 MarYork2 - 1NorthamptonLD3

Recent respective form guides

York City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Minstermen in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Northampton is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Cobblers have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

York lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 3 points from their 1 games so far. Northampton are currently lying in 19th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
York6033383
Northampton60155161

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Minstermen, as the Cobblers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
York Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Northampton Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.