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Northampton prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Sixfields on Tuesday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in September 2005, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Sep | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Northampton | 1-2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 07 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 05 Sep | Cheltenham T. | 4 - 3 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 in the wrong end.
The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Robins have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Northampton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 23 matches. Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 22 points from their 23 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Northampton at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Cobblers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. |