FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Rochdale 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Huddersfield Town v Rochdale fixture

Huddersfield Town prepare to entertain Rochdale at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Terriers are clearly on top, winning 7 and drawing 3 of the 11 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was just last season, in March 2011, the Terriers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Rochdale 2 - 2 Huddersfield League One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Huddersfield 2-1 Rochdale League One
2010/2011 Tue 28 Sep Rochdale 3 - 0 Huddersfield League One
2003/2004 Tue 16 Mar Huddersfield 1 - 1 Rochdale League Division Three
2003/2004 Tue 16 Sep Rochdale 1 - 1 Huddersfield League Division Three
2001/2002 Tue 21 Aug Huddersfield 0 - 1 Rochdale League Cup
1991/1992 Sat 07 Dec Rochdale 1 - 2 Huddersfield F.A. Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 4 conceded.

In complete contrast to Huddersfield Town, Rochdale are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Dale have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Huddersfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 63 points from 34 games.

Rochdale find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 30 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Huddersfield Town 6 2 3 1 9 7 9
Rochdale 6 1 3 2 3 4 6

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Huddersfield Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Terriers. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Huddersfield Town 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Rochdale Not won in previous 9 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here