Exeter City prepare to entertain Halifax Town at St James' Park at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Grecians are clearly on top, winning 10 and drawing 6 of the 17 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Grecians carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Exeter City | 2-1 | Halifax Town | CONF |
2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Halifax Town | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | CONF |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Halifax Town | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | CONF |
2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Halifax Town | CONF |
2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Exeter City | 0 - 0 | Halifax Town | LGE2 |
2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Halifax Town | 1 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Exeter City | 0 - 0 | Halifax Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 3 conceded.
Halifax Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shaymen have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Exeter City's total of 21 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Halifax Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 21 from their 12 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Halifax Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Grecians, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Exeter City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Halifax Town | 5 games since last defeat. |