FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 06 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Northampton Town fixture

Northampton face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, Cobblers have recorded 1 wins, and Yeovil Town have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2008, the Glovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2008/2009Sat 18 OctNorthampton3 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2007/2008Tue 12 FebYeovil Town1 - 0NorthamptonLGE1
2007/2008Sat 25 AugNorthampton1 - 2Yeovil TownLGE1
2006/2007Mon 01 JanYeovil Town0 - 0NorthamptonLGE1
2006/2007Tue 12 SepNorthampton1 - 1Yeovil TownLGE1
2004/2005Tue 01 MarNorthampton1 - 1Yeovil TownLGE2
2004/2005Sat 02 OctYeovil Town1 - 1NorthamptonLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Glovers have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Northampton have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Cobblers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 28 matches. Northampton find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 28 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town63125510
Northampton6123885

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town 4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Northampton Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.