FootyMAD's Northampton Town match preview

Last updated : 23 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Northampton Town fixture

Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Northampton Town at Withdean Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 46 games played, Seagulls have recorded 21 wins, and Northampton have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was just last season, in August 2007, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 27 SepNorthampton2 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
2008/2009Tue 02 SepNorthampton0 - 1Brighton & HAASSM
2007/2008Tue 29 JanNorthampton1 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
2007/2008Sat 18 AugBrighton & HA2-1NorthamptonLGE1
2006/2007Sat 31 MarNorthampton0 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
2006/2007Sat 21 OctBrighton & HA1 - 1NorthamptonLGE1
2001/2002Tue 12 MarBrighton & HA2 - 0NorthamptonLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Seagulls have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Northampton's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Cobblers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 31 points from their 30 games thus far. Northampton find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 30 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA6222688
Northampton61058113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Northampton Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.