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Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Northampton Town at Memorial Stadium on Friday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Pirates have recorded 16 wins, and Northampton have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in March 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 12 Mar | Bristol Rvs. | 1-1 | Northampton | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Northampton | 4 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 07 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Northampton have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 54 points from their 40 games played so far, Northampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 42 points from their 39 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| Northampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol Rvs. are not exactly setting the world alight at Memorial Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Northampton in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Northampton | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |