It's the FA Cup: Northampton Town and Derby County face off

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Competition: England FA Cup
Date: Fri 24.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sixfields Stadium (7798 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Northampton Town & Derby County face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

Northampton Town have less rest than Derby County in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League Two game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Leyton Orient.

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Northampton Town form and stats

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.

29 points is a decent return from 14 League Two games here at Sixfields Stadium for Northampton Town. The data says 9 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. This match is a FA Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in this competition. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Sixfields Stadium.

Northampton Town drew their last game, 1-1 away at Leyton Orient. Ahead of that match, Northampton Town won a home game hosting Morecambe (4-1).

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Scunthorpe United in only four days. This game is also played here at Sixfields Stadium.

The Northampton Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 14 league matches. Northampton Town have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Derby County form and stats

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 5th round.

There's been little loot from Derby County's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 13 away games in the Championship. Derby County only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 5 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Derby County have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Huddersfield Town game.

Derby County are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Championship against Hull City. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Middlesbrough.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Luton Town.

The attacking power of Derby County when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Derby County have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Northampton Town 1 win, 0 draws and Derby County 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Northampton TownA. Williams
A. Williams
8 goals
Derby CountyM. Waghorn
M. Waghorn
8 goals
Northampton TownS. Hoskins
S. Hoskins
6 goals

Northampton Town missing players

Derby County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Northampton Town Derby County
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   13 25
14 8   Won W   1 9
6 2   Drew D   4 7
5 1   Lost L   8 9
44 22   Scored S   7 24
28 7   Conceded C   25 33
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
80% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 72%
52% 36%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 40%
36% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 12%
16% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 4%
52% 45%   BTTS BTTS   31% 40%
36% 45%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 24%
12% 9%   Failed to Score F T   62% 36%
 
4.7 4.1   Corners For (avg) C F   3.5 4.4
6.1 5.3   Corners Against (avg) C A   7 6.4
2.1 1.9   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2
3 0   Red Cards R C   1 2
 
310 153   Total Shots T S   103 240
113 60   Shots on Target S O   31 79
39% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 30%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Swindon Town 28 16 5 7 49 31 14 9 2 3 24 13 14 7 3 4 25 18 18 53
2 Exeter City 27 15 8 4 38 27 13 8 4 1 22 11 14 7 4 3 16 16 11 53
3 Crewe Alexandra 27 14 6 7 49 33 14 8 3 3 27 14 13 6 3 4 22 19 16 48
4 Plymouth Argyle 26 14 5 7 43 27 13 8 3 2 27 13 13 6 2 5 16 14 16 47
5 Bradford City 28 12 10 6 35 24 14 9 3 2 22 10 14 3 7 4 13 14 11 46
6 Northampton Town 28 13 7 8 41 31 14 9 2 3 25 10 14 4 5 5 16 21 10 46
7 Colchester United 28 11 12 5 38 25 14 7 5 2 20 11 14 4 7 3 18 14 13 45
8 Cheltenham Town 27 11 11 5 41 22 13 7 4 2 28 14 14 4 7 3 13 8 19 44
9 Forest Green Rovers 28 12 8 8 33 25 14 5 4 5 12 13 14 7 4 3 21 12 8 44
10 Port Vale 28 10 11 7 35 33 14 7 6 1 19 11 14 3 5 6 16 22 2 41
11 Newport County 25 9 9 7 25 22 14 6 6 2 16 11 11 3 3 5 9 11 3 36
12 Walsall 28 10 6 12 28 37 14 4 4 6 12 17 14 6 2 6 16 20 -9 36
13 Salford City 28 9 8 11 35 39 14 4 4 6 14 18 14 5 4 5 21 21 -4 35
14 Scunthorpe United 28 8 8 12 37 40 14 4 5 5 20 19 14 4 3 7 17 21 -3 32
15 Crawley Town 28 7 11 10 36 39 14 6 4 4 19 16 14 1 7 6 17 23 -3 32
16 Cambridge United 28 8 7 13 30 37 14 5 3 6 18 19 14 3 4 7 12 18 -7 31
17 Grimsby Town 26 7 9 10 25 30 13 3 4 6 11 18 13 4 5 4 14 12 -5 30
18 Oldham Athletic 28 6 11 11 27 42 14 3 6 5 16 19 14 3 5 6 11 23 -15 29
19 Leyton Orient 28 6 10 12 34 45 14 2 6 6 17 24 14 4 4 6 17 21 -11 28
20 Mansfield Town 28 6 9 13 37 45 14 2 4 8 21 27 14 4 5 5 16 18 -8 27
21 Carlisle United 27 6 8 13 24 44 13 3 5 5 10 18 14 3 3 8 14 26 -20 26
22 Macclesfield Town 27 6 13 8 26 30 13 4 8 1 14 9 14 2 5 7 12 21 -4 25
23 Stevenage 28 3 13 12 19 31 14 2 6 6 9 16 14 1 7 6 10 15 -12 22
24 Morecambe 28 5 7 16 24 50 14 3 5 6 15 20 14 2 2 10 9 30 -26 22
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 28 14 11 3 50 31 14 6 6 2 30 20 14 8 5 1 20 11 19 53
2 Leeds United 28 15 7 6 43 24 13 7 4 2 19 10 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 52
3 Fulham 28 14 6 8 42 30 15 9 2 4 26 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 12 48
4 Brentford 28 14 5 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 15 6 2 7 19 12 23 47
5 Nottingham Forest 27 13 8 6 38 27 13 7 2 4 17 14 14 6 6 2 21 13 11 47
6 Preston North End 29 13 7 9 42 34 15 10 2 3 31 18 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 46
7 Swansea City 28 12 9 7 34 31 15 7 3 5 19 16 13 5 6 2 15 15 3 45
8 Millwall 28 11 11 6 36 32 14 8 4 2 23 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 4 44
9 Bristol City 28 12 8 8 42 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 2 44
10 Sheffield Wednesday 28 12 6 10 39 31 14 6 4 4 14 15 14 6 2 6 25 16 8 42
11 Blackburn Rovers 28 11 7 10 40 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 14 5 1 8 23 23 5 40
12 Hull City 28 11 6 11 40 36 14 6 2 6 21 17 14 5 4 5 19 19 4 39
13 Cardiff City 28 9 12 7 39 41 13 7 5 1 19 10 15 2 7 6 20 31 -2 39
14 Queens Park Rangers 28 11 5 12 46 51 15 6 4 5 29 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -5 38
15 Derby County 28 9 10 9 29 36 15 8 5 2 19 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -7 37
16 Reading 27 10 6 11 34 31 13 6 1 6 19 17 14 4 5 5 15 14 3 36
17 Middlesbrough 29 8 11 10 29 36 15 6 6 3 15 14 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 35
18 Birmingham City 29 9 7 13 35 46 14 5 3 6 20 21 15 4 4 7 15 25 -11 34
19 Charlton Athletic 28 7 8 13 37 41 14 5 4 5 20 18 14 2 4 8 17 23 -4 29
20 Huddersfield Town 28 7 8 13 31 44 15 4 5 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 29
21 Stoke City 28 8 4 16 34 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 4 1 9 17 22 -8 28
22 Barnsley 29 5 9 15 35 54 15 4 6 5 24 29 14 1 3 10 11 25 -19 24
23 Wigan Athletic 28 5 8 15 25 43 13 4 4 5 12 17 15 1 4 10 13 26 -18 23
24 Luton Town 28 6 3 19 34 61 13 4 3 6 20 22 15 2 0 13 14 39 -27 21

Derby County:
England:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 28 14 11 3 50 31 14 6 6 2 30 20 14 8 5 1 20 11 19 53
2 Leeds United 28 15 7 6 43 24 13 7 4 2 19 10 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 52
3 Fulham 28 14 6 8 42 30 15 9 2 4 26 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 12 48
4 Brentford 28 14 5 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 15 6 2 7 19 12 23 47
5 Nottingham Forest 27 13 8 6 38 27 13 7 2 4 17 14 14 6 6 2 21 13 11 47
6 Preston North End 29 13 7 9 42 34 15 10 2 3 31 18 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 46
7 Swansea City 28 12 9 7 34 31 15 7 3 5 19 16 13 5 6 2 15 15 3 45
8 Millwall 28 11 11 6 36 32 14 8 4 2 23 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 4 44
9 Bristol City 28 12 8 8 42 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 2 44
10 Sheffield Wednesday 28 12 6 10 39 31 14 6 4 4 14 15 14 6 2 6 25 16 8 42
11 Blackburn Rovers 28 11 7 10 40 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 14 5 1 8 23 23 5 40
12 Hull City 28 11 6 11 40 36 14 6 2 6 21 17 14 5 4 5 19 19 4 39
13 Cardiff City 28 9 12 7 39 41 13 7 5 1 19 10 15 2 7 6 20 31 -2 39
14 Queens Park Rangers 28 11 5 12 46 51 15 6 4 5 29 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -5 38
15 Derby County 28 9 10 9 29 36 15 8 5 2 19 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -7 37
16 Reading 27 10 6 11 34 31 13 6 1 6 19 17 14 4 5 5 15 14 3 36
17 Middlesbrough 29 8 11 10 29 36 15 6 6 3 15 14 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 35
18 Birmingham City 29 9 7 13 35 46 14 5 3 6 20 21 15 4 4 7 15 25 -11 34
19 Charlton Athletic 28 7 8 13 37 41 14 5 4 5 20 18 14 2 4 8 17 23 -4 29
20 Huddersfield Town 28 7 8 13 31 44 15 4 5 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 29
21 Stoke City 28 8 4 16 34 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 4 1 9 17 22 -8 28
22 Barnsley 29 5 9 15 35 54 15 4 6 5 24 29 14 1 3 10 11 25 -19 24
23 Wigan Athletic 28 5 8 15 25 43 13 4 4 5 12 17 15 1 4 10 13 26 -18 23
24 Luton Town 28 6 3 19 34 61 13 4 3 6 20 22 15 2 0 13 14 39 -27 21

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