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Lincoln City face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields on Monday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 2 of the 25 previous games, with the hosts winning just 11.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2009, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 02 Nov | Lincoln City | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Lincoln City | 3 - 2 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 7 conceded.
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Red Imps have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 24 from their 21 matches played. Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 19 matches.
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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lincoln City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Sixfields with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Lincoln City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |