Manager Ian Sampson will be keen to use the League Cup tie against Roy Hodgson's men as a motivational tool in the three fixtures that precede it.
The Cobblers travel to Aldershot and Shrewsbury as well as hosting Southend United during that period and will not want their winless league run to continue for much longer.
After the Liverpool trip there is a double header of action at Sixfields against Bradford City and Chesterfield to round off a month that Northampton hope will be profitable both on and off the pitch.