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Last updated : 13 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Leeds United fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Leeds United at Galpharm Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Terriers are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 5 of the 29 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2008, the Terriers carving out a narrow 1-0 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:
2008/2009Sat 15 NovLeeds Utd.1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Tue 15 AprHuddersfield1-0Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 08 DecLeeds Utd.4 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2004/2005Tue 24 AugLeeds Utd.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGEC
1987/1988Sat 19 DecLeeds Utd.3 - 0HuddersfieldCHMP
1987/1988Tue 15 SepHuddersfield0 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP
1986/1987Sat 03 JanLeeds Utd.1 - 1HuddersfieldCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 3 conceded.

Leeds Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Whites's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Huddersfield's 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Leeds Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 48 from their 29 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield6222788
Leeds Utd.64029412

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield are starting to turn Galpharm Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Leeds Utd. 17 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.