History of the Huddersfield Town v Watford fixture
Huddersfield Town play host to Watford at Kirklees Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 10 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield Town was more than a decade ago, in August 2000, with Watford inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Terriers in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Huddersfield | 1-2 | Watford | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 16 Feb | Watford | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 08 Sep | Huddersfield | 2 - 0 | Watford | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 13 Jan | Watford | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 19 Aug | Huddersfield | 1 - 0 | Watford | League Division One |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 25 Oct | Watford | 2 - 2 | Huddersfield | League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Huddersfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 3 conceded.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Hornets have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Huddersfield Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 14 points from the 7 games they have played so far.
Watford are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 7 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Huddersfield Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Terriers. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Watford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here