This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Huddersfield Town and Colchester United at 15:00 on 20th August 2011 in the League One.

Footymad preview History of the Huddersfield Town v Colchester United fixture

Colchester United face a trip to Huddersfield Town at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The U's have drawn 6 of the 11 contests, but lost the remainder.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Huddersfield 0-0 Colchester U. League One
2010/2011 Sat 09 Oct Colchester U. 0 - 3 Huddersfield League One
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Huddersfield 2 - 1 Colchester U. League One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Colchester U. 1 - 0 Huddersfield League One
2008/2009 Tue 03 Mar Huddersfield 2 - 2 Colchester U. League One
2008/2009 Sat 16 Aug Colchester U. 0 - 0 Huddersfield League One
2005/2006 Sat 11 Feb Huddersfield 2 - 0 Colchester U. League One

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

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Terriers in those games, with 10 conceded.

Colchester United have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the U's have hit 12 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Huddersfield Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far,

Colchester United's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Huddersfield Town 6 1 4 1 10 11 7
Colchester United 6 2 2 2 12 13 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Colchester United on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Huddersfield Town. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Huddersfield Town Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Colchester United No win in the 3 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here