History of the Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town fixture
Middlesbrough play host to Huddersfield Town at Riverside Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Boro are clearly on top, having won 26 and lost only 8 of the 42 games.
The last time the two teams met at Middlesbrough was well over fifteen years ago, back in October 1997, with Middlesbrough running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Huddersfield | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough | League Division One |
1997/1998 | Tue 28 Oct | Middlesbrough | 3-0 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
1996/1997 | Wed 23 Oct | Middlesbrough | 5 - 1 | Huddersfield | League Cup |
1987/1988 | Sat 12 Mar | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | Second Division |
1987/1988 | Sat 10 Oct | Huddersfield | 1 - 4 | Middlesbrough | Second Division |
1985/1986 | Sat 29 Mar | Huddersfield | 0 - 3 | Middlesbrough | Second Division |
1985/1986 | Wed 01 Jan | Middlesbrough | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
The Terriers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Terriers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Middlesbrough are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 32 points from 18 games.
Huddersfield Town's 28 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
Huddersfield Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Boro. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Middlesbrough | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Huddersfield Town | No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here