FootyMAD's Hartlepool United match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Hartlepool United at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 11 wins out of 15 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 03 FebHuddersfield1-1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2008/2009Tue 21 OctHartlepool U.5 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Tue 11 MarHartlepool U.2 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Tue 06 NovHuddersfield2 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE1
2005/2006Fri 10 MarHartlepool U.3 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 27 AugHuddersfield2 - 1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2004/2005Fri 25 MarHartlepool U.0 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Terriers have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 1.

Hartlepool U. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Pools's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Huddersfield's total of 27 points from their 16 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Hartlepool U.'s 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield650122315
Hartlepool U.63217411

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield may be coming up against a decent side in Hartlepool U., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Terriers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Hartlepool U. No sequences of note