FootyMAD's Halifax Town match preview

Last updated : 04 April 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Halifax Town fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Halifax Town at St James' Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Grecians are clearly on top, winning 9 and drawing 6 of the 16 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was just last season, in August 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Conference match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 02 OctHalifax Town2 - 1Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Sat 13 DecHalifax Town2 - 0Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Sat 09 AugExeter City1-1Halifax TownCONF
2001/2002Sat 12 JanExeter City0 - 0Halifax TownLGE2
2001/2002Sat 18 AugHalifax Town1 - 1Exeter CityLGE2
2000/2001Sat 21 AprExeter City0 - 0Halifax TownLGE2
2000/2001Sat 04 NovHalifax Town3 - 1Exeter CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 5 conceded.

Halifax Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Shaymen have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Exeter City's 58 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Halifax Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 63 points from 37 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City623110109
Halifax Town631214810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Grecians. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Halifax Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.