History of the Crawley Town v Northampton Town fixture
Crawley Town play host to Northampton Town at Broadfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Reds won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Crawley Town and Northampton Town at Broadfield Stadium was amazingly over twenty years ago, in November 1991, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 08 Oct | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Crawley Town | League Two |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 16 Nov | Crawley Town | 4-2 | Northampton | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crawley Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
In complete contrast to Crawley Town, Northampton Town are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Cobblers have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crawley Town are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 55 points from 28 games.
Northampton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 24 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Crawley Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Reds. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crawley Town | Won 3 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Northampton Town | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here