FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Walsall 13 Apr 2010

Last updated : 12 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Walsall fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Walsall at Galpharm Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Terriers have won an impressive 10 of the 15 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 December 2008, the Terriers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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 29 SepWalsall2 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Sat 18 AprWalsall2 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Sat 06 DecHuddersfield2-1WalsallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 26 AprHuddersfield2 - 0WalsallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 06 OctWalsall4 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 AprWalsall1 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 15 OctHuddersfield3 - 1WalsallLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Walsall is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Saddlers have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Huddersfield's total of 68 points from their 41 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 54 points from their 41 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield63128810
Walsall63127810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield are not exactly setting the world alight at Galpharm Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Walsall in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Walsall Not won in previous 5 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.