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Last updated : 27 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield pack their bags to visit Bournemouth at Dean Court on Tuesday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 7 of the 16 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.

The previous match played between the two at Dean Court was within the last three years, in January 2002, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Cherries in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 19 JanBournemouth2 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2001/2002Sat 11 AugHuddersfield1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
1997/1998Tue 13 JanBournemouth0 - 1HuddersfieldFAC
1994/1995Sat 28 JanBournemouth0 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
1994/1995Sat 29 OctHuddersfield3 - 1BournemouthLGE1
1993/1994Tue 29 MarBournemouth1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
1993/1994Mon 03 JanHuddersfield1 - 1BournemouthLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cherries in those games, with 6 conceded.

In complete contrast to Bournemouth, Huddersfield are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Terriers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bournemouth's total of 37 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Huddersfield's 32 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth640211812
Huddersfield6213677

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Huddersfield Last drawn game 6 outings ago.