FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Walsall 05 Nov 2011

Last updated : 04 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Huddersfield Town v Walsall fixture

Huddersfield Town prepare to entertain Walsall at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Terriers have won an impressive 12 of the 17 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was just last season, in October 2010, the Terriers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 15 Jan Walsall 2 - 4 Huddersfield League One
2010/2011 Sat 30 Oct Huddersfield 1-0 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Tue 13 Apr Huddersfield 4 - 3 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Tue 29 Sep Walsall 2 - 1 Huddersfield League One
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Walsall 2 - 3 Huddersfield League One
2008/2009 Sat 06 Dec Huddersfield 2 - 1 Walsall League One
2007/2008 Sat 26 Apr Huddersfield 2 - 0 Walsall League One

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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 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Huddersfield Town, Walsall are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Saddlers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Huddersfield Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 34 points from the 16 games they have played so far.

Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 16 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Huddersfield Town 6 4 2 0 14 6 14
Walsall 6 1 2 3 5 8 5

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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 Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Unbeaten run of 14 matches.
Walsall Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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