FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Preston North End 22 Oct 2011

Last updated : 21 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Huddersfield Town v Preston North End fixture

Huddersfield Town play host to Preston North End at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Terriers have recorded 21 wins, and Preston North End have come away with 9 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield Town was more than a decade ago, in October 2000, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2000/2001 Tue 10 Apr Preston N.E. 0 - 0 Huddersfield League Division One
2000/2001 Sat 21 Oct Huddersfield 0-0 Preston N.E. League Division One
1993/1994 Tue 30 Nov Huddersfield 0 - 0 Preston N.E. (Associate Members)
1992/1993 Sat 10 Apr Preston N.E. 2 - 1 Huddersfield League Division Two
1992/1993 Wed 17 Mar Huddersfield 1 - 0 Preston N.E. League Division Two
1991/1992 Sat 01 Feb Huddersfield 1 - 2 Preston N.E. Third Division
1991/1992 Sat 19 Oct Preston N.E. 1 - 0 Huddersfield Third Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Terriers, with 7 goals against.

Preston North End have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Huddersfield Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 27 points from the 13 games they have played so far.

Preston North End lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 22 from their 12 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Huddersfield Town 6 3 3 0 15 6 12
Preston North End 6 2 1 3 11 13 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Terriers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Huddersfield Town Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 11 matches.
Preston North End Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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