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Huddersfield travel to take on Walsall at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 11 games played, Terriers have recorded 2 wins, and Walsall have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in November 1999, over five years ago, with Walsall running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Huddersfield | 3 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Mar | Huddersfield | 1 - 1 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 23 Nov | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 13 Jan | Huddersfield | 1 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 26 Aug | Walsall | 2 - 3 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 29 Jan | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 11 Sep | Huddersfield | 2 - 2 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Walsall, 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, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 29 matches. Huddersfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 38 points from their 29 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Terriers, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Huddersfield | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. |