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Northampton Town FC
Simon Compton
Watford
James Tucker
League Round 1
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Division B | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 1 | 21 | Division B | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 16 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 35 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 3 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 4 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 35 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 4 | 17 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 4 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 1 | - (n) | 2 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 4 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | | 1③ | - (n) | 1④ | | /
| 6 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 4 | 38 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 4 | | | 7 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 5 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 7 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 6 | 20 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| 6 | 39 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 7 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 7 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 4 | - | 5 |
| 7 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 4 | - | 6 |
| 7 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 0 | - (n) | 3 | | | 8 | - | 4 | - | 6 |
| 7 | 35 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 8 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 13 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
| 13 | 14 | FA Cup Round 2 Replay | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
| 15 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 7 | - | 6 |
| 15 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 6 |
| 20 | 41 | FA SHIELD FINAL | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 11 | - | 7 | - | 6 |
| 22 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 11 | - | 7 | - | 7 |
| 23 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 4 | - (n) | 0 | | | 11 | - | 7 | - | 8 |
| 26 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 7 | - | 9 |
| 26 | 35 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 9 |
| 27 | 20 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 12 | - | 8 | - | 9 |
| 27 | 39 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 12 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| 30 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 12 | - | 9 | - | 10 |
| 30 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 10 | - | 10 |
| 32 | 36 | AP CUP FINAL | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 10 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 3 | - (n) | 3 | | | 12 | - | 11 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 20 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 11 | - | 12 |
| 33 | 39 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 12 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| 35 | 8 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| 35 | 26 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 13 | - | 12 |
| 35 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 13 | - | 13 | - | 13 |
| 36 | 20 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 13 | - | 14 |
| 36 | 39 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 13 | - | 13 | - | 15 |
| 37 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 3 | | | 14 | - | 13 | - | 15 |
| 38 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 14 | - | 15 |
| 38 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 14 | - | 14 | - | 16 |
| 39 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 6 | - (n) | 0 | | | 14 | - | 14 | - | 17 |
| 41 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 14 | - | 18 |
| 41 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 4 | | | 14 | - | 14 | - | 19 |
| 42 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 0 | | | 14 | - | 15 | - | 19 |
| 43 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 14 | - | 15 | - | 20 |
| 45 | 16 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 16 | - | 20 |
| 45 | 35 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 14 | - | 17 | - | 20 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Northampton Town FC finished 2nd in the 3rd division last season and were promoted.
• Watford finished 9th in league play last season and were relegated to the 2nd division.
Northampton Town FC
• Northampton Town FC are 16-8-26 (W-D-L) in league openers while keeping 10 clean sheets.
• The Cobblers defeated Leeds United 4-2 in last season's opening league match.
• Northampton Town FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Striker Zbigniew Baszczynski (III/8) is suspended from this match after being sent off in match 2 against Hereford United FC.
Watford
• Watford are 23-5-22 (W-D-L) in league openers while keeping 14 clean sheets.
• The Hornets won 2-0 over Plymouth Argyle FC in last season's opening league match.
• Watford are free of injuries entering today's match.
Head To Head Meetings
• Northampton Town FC and Watford have met 51 times with 32 of those occurring in the League.
• Watford have won 20, lost 14 and drawn 17 of 51 matches against Northampton Town FC.
• Northampton Town FC has a 9 game winless streak against the Hornets.
• Watford haven't won a league match at Sixfields Stadium since season 41.