FootyMAD's York City match preview

Last updated : 16 January 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Northampton Town v York City fixture

Northampton are ready to welcome York City to Sixfields on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 19 games.

The previous match played between the two at Sixfields was more than three years back, in February 2000, with Northampton running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 16 AugYork City1 - 0NorthamptonLD3
1999/2000Sat 05 FebNorthampton3-0York CityLD3
1999/2000Mon 30 AugYork City0 - 1NorthamptonLD3
1998/1999Tue 13 AprNorthampton2 - 2York CityLD2
1998/1999Sat 28 NovYork City1 - 1NorthamptonLD2
1997/1998Sat 02 MayYork City0 - 0NorthamptonLD2
1997/1998Tue 21 OctNorthampton1 - 1York CityLD2

Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

York City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Minstermen's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Northampton find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 25 matches. York City's 39 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Northampton63128810
York City63126710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Cobblers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Northampton No sequences of note
York City Last drawn game 5 outings ago.