History of the Northampton Town v Bradford City fixture
Bradford City face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields Stadium was just last season, in September 2010, with Northampton Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Northampton | 2-0 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Northampton | 2 - 2 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Northampton | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 13 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Bradford City | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Cobblers in those games, with 8 conceded.
In complete contrast to Northampton Town, Bradford City are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Bantams have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Northampton Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 41 matches.
Bradford City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 42 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cobblers, as the Bantams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Northampton Town | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. |
| Bradford City | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here