FootyMAD's Brighton & Hove Albion match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Terriers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 2 of the 19 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2007/2008Tue 18 MarHuddersfield2 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2007/2008Sat 19 JanBrighton & HA1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2006/2007Sat 24 MarBrighton & HA0 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2006/2007Sat 28 OctHuddersfield0 - 3Brighton & HALGE1
2001/2002Sat 16 FebBrighton & HA1 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2001/2002Sat 13 OctHuddersfield1 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
1994/1995Sat 25 FebBrighton & HA0 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 10 conceded.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Terriers have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 19 points from their 16 games played so far, Huddersfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA621312137
Huddersfield621311167

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Huddersfield only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Withdean Stadium will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.