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Peterborough pack their bags to visit Northampton Town at Sixfields at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Posh have recorded 9 wins, and Northampton have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in December 2003, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in an (Associate Members) match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 09 Dec | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | ASSM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 19 Feb | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 07 Oct | Peterborough | 2 - 0 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Northampton | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Cobblers have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.
In complete contrast to Northampton, Peterborough are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Posh have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 38 points from 23 games. Peterborough see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 23 games played so far,
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 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Posh are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Northampton. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Peterborough | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |