FootyMAD's Huddersfield Town match preview

Last updated : 16 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Huddersfield Town v Hull City fixture

Hull City travel to take on Huddersfield Town at Sir Alfred McAlpine Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Tigers have won 7 of the 21 games compared to the host's 10 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield was back in April 1995, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Tue 08 JanHull City0 - 1HuddersfieldAM
1994/1995Mon 17 AprHuddersfield1 - 1Hull CityLD2
1994/1995Mon 26 DecHull City1 - 0HuddersfieldLD2
1993/1994Sat 12 MarHuddersfield0 - 2Hull CityLD2
1993/1994Sat 18 SepHull City2 - 1HuddersfieldLD2
1992/1993Sat 24 AprHuddersfield3 - 0Hull CityLD2
1992/1993Sat 17 OctHull City2 - 3HuddersfieldLD2

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Terriers, with 2 goals against.

Hull City's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Tigers pummel 12 goals, and let in 4.

Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 25 points from their 17 games so far. Hull City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Three, with their 17 games giving them a return of 36 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield62047136
Hull City633011512

FootyMad's prediction ...

Tigers's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Huddersfield, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
HuddersfieldWon 6 successive home games.
9 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hull CityPrevious 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
17 games since last defeat.