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Northampton prepare to entertain Southend United at Sixfields on Monday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 28 and lost only 12 of the 54 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was just last season, in November 2007, with Southend Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Cobblers in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Northampton | 0-1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 May | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Northampton | D3PO |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 15 May | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Southend Utd. | D3PO |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Northampton | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 30 Nov | Northampton | 0 - 2 | Southend Utd. | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Southend Utd. however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Shrimpers, and 5 goals against.
Northampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 42 points from their 40 games thus far. Southend Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 64 from their 42 games 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 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Cobblers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Southend Utd., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 18 outings ago. |