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Barnsley prepare to entertain Huddersfield Town at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tykes are clearly on top, winning 58.06% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in January 2005, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Barnsley | 4-2 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Huddersfield | 0 - 2 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Barnsley | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Huddersfield | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Mar | Barnsley | 3 - 1 | Huddersfield | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 06 Oct | Huddersfield | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 26 Oct | Huddersfield | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Tykes in those games, with 6 conceded.
Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Terriers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Barnsley's total of 37 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League One. Huddersfield are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 24 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Huddersfield is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Tykes in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Huddersfield | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |