FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 28 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Oldham Athletic v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Terriers have recorded 6 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Latics in a F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 26 JanOldham Ath.0 - 1HuddersfieldFAC
2007/2008Sat 20 OctHuddersfield1 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 07 AprOldham Ath.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2006/2007Sat 25 NovHuddersfield0 - 3Oldham Ath.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 28 JanHuddersfield3 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 10 SepOldham Ath.0 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2004/2005Sat 26 FebHuddersfield2 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 5 conceded.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Terriers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oldham Ath.'s 55 points from 40 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Huddersfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 52 points from their 39 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Oldham Ath.6222778
Huddersfield630310109

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Latics, as the Terriers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Oldham Ath. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Huddersfield 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.