FootyMAD's Scunthorpe United match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Scunthorpe United fixture

Huddersfield are ready to welcome Scunthorpe United to Galpharm Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Terriers are clearly on top, having won 12 and lost only 4 of the 20 games.

The previous match played between the two at Galpharm Stadium was within the last three years, in November 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2006/2007Sat 14 AprScunthorpe U.2 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2006/2007Sat 04 NovHuddersfield1-1Scunthorpe U.LGE1
2005/2006Tue 10 JanScunthorpe U.2 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Fri 02 SepHuddersfield1 - 4Scunthorpe U.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 17 AprHuddersfield3 - 2Scunthorpe U.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 01 NovScunthorpe U.6 - 2HuddersfieldLGE2
2001/2002Tue 04 DecHuddersfield4 - 1Scunthorpe U.ASSM

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

The Iron have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Huddersfield's 32 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Scunthorpe U. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 41 points from 22 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Scunthorpe U. 7 games since last defeat.