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Huddersfield travel to take on Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Friday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 4 of the 10 previous games, with the hosts winning just 3.
The last time the two teams met at Hartlepool U. was more than a decade ago, in December 1993, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 16 Aug | Huddersfield | 0 - 2 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 02 Apr | Huddersfield | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Mon 27 Dec | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 4 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 27 Jan | Huddersfield | 3 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 29 Aug | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 0 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 11 Feb | Huddersfield | 1 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 30 Nov | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 0 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Pools's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.
The away form of Huddersfield is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Terriers have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hartlepool U.'s total of 61 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Huddersfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 48 points from their 38 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Huddersfield on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hartlepool U.. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Huddersfield | Lost each of the previous 7 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |