FootyMAD's Hartlepool United match preview

Last updated : 05 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United fixture

Huddersfield are ready to welcome Hartlepool United to Galpharm Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 10 wins out of 13 previous matches.

The previous match played between the two at Galpharm Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2005, 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:
2005/2006Fri 10 MarHartlepool U.3 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 27 AugHuddersfield2-1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2004/2005Fri 25 MarHartlepool U.0 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2004/2005Mon 16 AugHuddersfield0 - 2Hartlepool U.LGE1
1993/1994Sat 02 AprHuddersfield1 - 1Hartlepool U.LGE1
1993/1994Mon 27 DecHartlepool U.1 - 4HuddersfieldLGE1
1992/1993Wed 27 JanHuddersfield3 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

The away form of Hartlepool U. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Pools, and 7 goals against.

Huddersfield find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 14 matches. Hartlepool U.'s 20 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield61235125
Hartlepool U.631211810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Terriers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Hartlepool U., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Hartlepool U. 15 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.