History of the Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough fixture
Huddersfield Town play host to Middlesbrough at Kirklees Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Terriers are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 10 of the 41 games.
The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield Town was well over fifteen years ago, back in December 1997, with Middlesbrough inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Terriers in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 27 Nov | Middlesbrough | 3 - 0 | Huddersfield | Championship |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Huddersfield | 0-1 | Middlesbrough | League Division One |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 28 Oct | Middlesbrough | 3 - 0 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
| 1996/1997 | Wed 23 Oct | Middlesbrough | 5 - 1 | Huddersfield | League Cup |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 12 Mar | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | Second Division |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 10 Oct | Huddersfield | 1 - 4 | Middlesbrough | Second Division |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 29 Mar | Huddersfield | 0 - 3 | Middlesbrough | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Huddersfield Town remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 3 to 2.
The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Boro have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Huddersfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 34 matches.
Middlesbrough lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 54 from their 35 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 5 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Huddersfield Town only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Middlesbrough | Not won in previous 7 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here