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Exeter City face a trip to Halifax Town at The Shay on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Grecians will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 4 of the 18 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2006, with Halifax Town running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Oct | Exeter City | 4 - 1 | Halifax Town | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Halifax Town | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Oct | Exeter City | 4 - 2 | Halifax Town | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | Halifax Town | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Halifax Town | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Halifax Town | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Halifax Town | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Halifax Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shaymen in those games, with 7 conceded.
Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Grecians have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Halifax Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 32 matches. Exeter City's total of 58 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Halifax Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
| Exeter City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Exeter City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Halifax Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Exeter City | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |