FM Preview: Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town 07 Dec 2013

Last updated : 06 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield Town face a trip to Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 13 out of 18 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in September 2012, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 23 Feb Huddersfield 0 - 0 Ipswich Town Championship
2012/2013 Sat 01 Sep Ipswich Town 2-2 Huddersfield Championship
1999/2000 Sat 12 Feb Ipswich Town 2 - 1 Huddersfield League Division One
1999/2000 Tue 02 Nov Huddersfield 3 - 1 Ipswich Town League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 13 Mar Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Huddersfield League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 07 Nov Huddersfield 2 - 2 Ipswich Town League Division One
1997/1998 Sat 14 Feb Ipswich Town 5 - 1 Huddersfield League Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Ipswich Town have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Tractor Boys in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Huddersfield Town is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Terriers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Ipswich Town's 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Huddersfield Town's 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Ipswich Town 6 2 4 0 10 7 10
Huddersfield Town 6 2 2 2 10 9 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tractor Boys, as the Terriers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Ipswich Town Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Huddersfield Town Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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