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Northampton prepare to entertain Notts. County at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Cobblers have recorded 11 wins, and Notts. County have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-2 thriller, in a (Associate Members) match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 24 Jan | Notts. County | 2 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Northampton | 5-2 | Notts. County | ASSM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Feb | Notts. County | 0 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Northampton | 2 - 0 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Notts. County | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 29 Jan | Notts. County | 0 - 3 | Northampton | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 4 conceded.
Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Northampton are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 63 points from 38 games. Notts. County see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 48 points from their 38 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Notts. County is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Cobblers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Notts. County | 8 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |