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Notts. County face a trip to Rushden & Diamonds at Nene Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, with Rushden & D. annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Notts. County | 0 - 0 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Notts. County | 1 - 1 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Rushden & D. | 5 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | Rushden & D. | 2 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Notts. County | 1 - 3 | Rushden & D. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Rushden & Diamonds's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Diamonds have scored 6, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Notts. County's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Magpies have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Rushden & D. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League Two with a return of just 27 points from their 31 games thus far. Notts. County's 43 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Magpies out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Rushden & D.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rushden & D. | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Notts. County | 5 games since last away draw. |