FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 15 January 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Southend United fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Southend United at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Terriers have recorded 7 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Southend Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Terriers 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:
2009/2010Sat 08 AugSouthend Utd.2 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Sat 04 AprHuddersfield0-1Southend Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 13 DecSouthend Utd.0 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Sat 15 MarHuddersfield1 - 2Southend Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Wed 05 DecSouthend Utd.4 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 17 DecHuddersfield0 - 0Southend Utd.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 20 AugSouthend Utd.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Terriers, with 7 goals against.

In complete contrast to Huddersfield, Southend Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Shrimpers have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Huddersfield's total of 38 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Southend Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield62228118
Southend Utd.62046106

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Southend Utd. 14 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 20 outings ago.