FootyMAD Northampton Town match preview

Last updated : 29 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Lincoln City v Northampton Town fixture

Lincoln City are ready to welcome Northampton Town to Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, Red Imps have recorded 10 wins, and Northampton have come away with 2 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Sincil Bank Stadium was more than three years back, in January 2000, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1999/2000Sat 29 JanLincoln City2-2NorthamptonLD3
1999/2000Fri 27 AugNorthampton1 - 0Lincoln CityLD3
1998/1999Sat 23 JanLincoln City1 - 0NorthamptonLD2
1998/1999Mon 31 AugNorthampton0 - 0Lincoln CityLD2
1996/1997Sat 15 MarNorthampton1 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
1996/1997Sat 14 DecLincoln City1 - 1NorthamptonLD3
1995/1996Sat 27 AprNorthampton1 - 1Lincoln CityLD3

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Red Imps in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Northampton is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Cobblers have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 13 points from their 10 games played so far, Northampton find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 10 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City63218311
Northampton63128710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City are not exactly setting the world alight at Sincil Bank Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Northampton in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Northampton Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.