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Bradford City are ready to welcome Northampton Town to Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 6 wins out of 9 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Coral Windows Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2007, with Northampton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bantams in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Northampton | 2 - 2 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Bradford City | 1-2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 13 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sun 07 Mar | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 17 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 2 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 30 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Wed 17 Sep | Bradford City | 3 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Cobblers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Cobblers, and 2 goals against.
Bradford City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 56 points from their 44 games played so far, Northampton's 66 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Northampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bantams go into their game against Northampton in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bradford City | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Northampton | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |