FM Preview: Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers 28 Aug 2010

Last updated : 27 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers fixture

Wycombe Wdrs. travel to take on Northampton Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The last time the two teams met at Northampton was just over four years ago, in January 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 01 SepWycombe Wdrs.2 - 2NorthamptonASSM
2005/2006Tue 31 JanNorthampton0 - 0Wycombe Wdrs.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 05 NovWycombe Wdrs.1 - 3NorthamptonFAC
2005/2006Fri 02 SepWycombe Wdrs.1 - 1NorthamptonLGE2
2004/2005Fri 25 MarWycombe Wdrs.0 - 1NorthamptonLGE2
2004/2005Sat 14 AugNorthampton1 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE2
2002/2003Sat 04 JanNorthampton0 - 5Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Cobblers score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.

Wycombe Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Chairboys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Northampton are currently lying in 20th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 2 from their 3 matches played. Wycombe Wdrs.'s total of 5 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Northampton6141787
Wycombe Wdrs.6222648

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Chairboys has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Northampton. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Northampton Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Wycombe Wdrs. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.