FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers 02 Oct 2010

Last updated : 01 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Bristol Rovers at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Terriers have recorded 8 wins, and Bristol Rvs. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2010, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2009/2010Tue 19 JanHuddersfield0-0Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2009/2010Sat 22 AugBristol Rvs.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Tue 31 MarBristol Rvs.1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Sat 18 OctHuddersfield1 - 1Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 MarBristol Rvs.2 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Sat 15 DecHuddersfield2 - 1Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2003/2004Tue 17 FebBristol Rvs.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Pirates have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 14 points from their 9 games so far. Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 12 points from their 9 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield6312111010
Bristol Rvs.6222678

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Bristol Rvs. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Terriers in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bristol Rvs. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.