FM Preview: Exeter City v Huddersfield Town 05 Feb 2011

Last updated : 04 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Huddersfield Town fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Huddersfield Town at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 10 previous games, with the Grecians winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in May 2010, the Grecians carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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:
2010/2011Sat 20 NovHuddersfield0 - 1Exeter CityLGE1
2009/2010Sat 08 MayExeter City2-1HuddersfieldLGE1
2009/2010Sat 10 OctHuddersfield4 - 0Exeter CityLGE1
1993/1994Sat 05 MarExeter City2 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
1993/1994Sat 11 SepHuddersfield0 - 1Exeter CityLGE1
1992/1993Sat 01 MayExeter City1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
1992/1993Sat 24 OctHuddersfield0 - 0Exeter CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 8 conceded.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Terriers have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Exeter City see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 35 points from their 27 games played so far, Huddersfield are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 46 points from 27 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City6141667
Huddersfield6312101010

FootyMad's prediction ...

Exeter City 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:
Exeter City Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.