FootyMAD's Walsall match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Walsall v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 15 games played, Terriers have recorded 4 wins, and Walsall have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Saddlers in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 18 AprWalsall2 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2008/2009Sat 06 DecHuddersfield2 - 1WalsallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 26 AprHuddersfield2 - 0WalsallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 06 OctWalsall4 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 AprWalsall1 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 15 OctHuddersfield3 - 1WalsallLGE1
2004/2005Sat 29 JanWalsall4 - 3HuddersfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Walsall will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

Huddersfield's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Terriers's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.

Walsall find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Huddersfield's total of 15 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Walsall6141467
Huddersfield63218711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Terriers of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Banks's Stadium with Huddersfield coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Walsall Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 9 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield 6 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.