Match Report
Defeat had followed defeat for Northampton Town — 13 in succession. Coventry City arrived on a run of three straight wins. Northampton Town had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Coventry City, 11.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 3 Northampton Town wins, 0 for Coventry City, 1 draw, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 75%.
Sixfields Stadium, capacity 7,798, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Northampton Town 50% · Coventry City 50% · Total shots: 2-6 · On target: 0-3 · Corners: 2-7