FootyMAD's Huddersfield Town match preview

Last updated : 18 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Huddersfield Town v Tranmere Rovers fixture

Tranmere Rvs. face a trip to Huddersfield Town at Sir Alfred McAlpine Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 8 and win only 3 of the 15 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in December 2002, with Tranmere Rvs. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Terriers 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:
2002/2003Thu 26 DecHuddersfield1 - 2Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2002/2003Mon 26 AugTranmere Rvs.2 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2001/2002Sat 09 FebHuddersfield2 - 1Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 20 OctTranmere Rvs.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2000/2001Tue 27 FebTranmere Rvs.2 - 0HuddersfieldCHMP
2000/2001Tue 26 DecHuddersfield3 - 0Tranmere Rvs.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 22 JanHuddersfield1 - 0Tranmere Rvs.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Tranmere Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.

Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 20 points from their 13 games so far. Tranmere Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 20 from their 12 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield631212910
Tranmere Rvs.62221098

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Tranmere Rvs. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.