FootyMAD's Huddersfield Town match preview

Last updated : 24 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Huddersfield Town fixture

Peterborough are ready to welcome Huddersfield Town to London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 4 of the 8 previous games, with the Posh winning just 2.

The previous match played between the two at London Road Ground was more than three years back, in April 2005, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Posh in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 02 AprPeterborough1-2HuddersfieldLGE1
2004/2005Sat 28 AugHuddersfield2 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Sat 11 JanHuddersfield0 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Sat 17 AugPeterborough0 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2001/2002Wed 26 DecHuddersfield3 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2001/2002Mon 27 AugPeterborough1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
1995/1996Tue 06 FebHuddersfield2 - 0PeterboroughFAC

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Terriers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Peterborough lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 19 points from their 12 games so far. Huddersfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough63219611
Huddersfield612310125

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterborough are not exactly setting the world alight at London Road Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Huddersfield in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.