FM Preview: Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town 01 Sep 2012

Last updated : 31 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town fixture

Ipswich Town play host to Huddersfield Town at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 14 wins out of 18 previous matches.

The last time the two teams met at Ipswich Town was more than a decade ago, in February 2000, the Tractor Boys carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
1999/2000 Sat 12 Feb Ipswich Town 2-1 Huddersfield League Division One
1999/2000 Tue 02 Nov Huddersfield 3 - 1 Ipswich Town League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 13 Mar Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Huddersfield League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 07 Nov Huddersfield 2 - 2 Ipswich Town League Division One
1997/1998 Sat 14 Feb Ipswich Town 5 - 1 Huddersfield League Division One
1997/1998 Sat 13 Sep Huddersfield 2 - 2 Ipswich Town League Division One
1996/1997 Sat 28 Dec Huddersfield 2 - 0 Ipswich Town League Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Ipswich Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Tractor Boys's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Huddersfield Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Terriers have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 3 matches.

Huddersfield Town's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Ipswich Town 6 3 1 2 9 12 10
Huddersfield Town 6 1 2 3 4 6 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Ipswich Town are not exactly setting the world alight at Portman Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Huddersfield Town in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Ipswich Town Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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