AFC Bournemouth vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Bournemouth vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Ian Cooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–5 | L |
| 08 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AFC Bournemouth and Huddersfield Town AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 8' What a strike from Dominic Solanke! The score is 1-0.
- 13' Dominic Solanke doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 17' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Brooks.
- 21' GOAL! David Brooks fires home to make it 3-0!
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Simpson made 335 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' Harry Toffolo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Isaac Mbenza, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Ryan Schofield gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Ben Hamer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Adama Diakhaby is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Bournemouth tonight.
- 56' The whistle greets Daniel Ward as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Mbenza.
- 61' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dan Gosling is hanging David Brooks on the field on 64 minute.
- 67' What composure from Junior Stanislas! The England international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 70' Sam Surridge does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
- 71' Romoney Crichlow-Noble gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Harry Toffolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Lewis O'Brien by Alex Vallejo on 72 minute.
- 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 82' A quiet spell here at Vitality Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Adam Smith exits the field as Jordan Zemura enters on 87.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AFC Bournemouth take all three points.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
-
29
Philip Billing ↓ Sam Surridge 64'
- 16
- 8
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Dan Gosling 64'
- 1
-
15
Adam Smith ↓ Jordan Zemura 87'
- 3
- 25
- 19
Bench
-
4
Dan Gosling ↑ 64'
- 23
- 24
-
14
Sam Surridge ↑ 64'
-
33
Jordan Zemura ↑ 87'
- 26
-
20
Rodrigo Riquelme ↑ 71'
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
1
Ben Hamer ↓ Ryan Schofield 46'
- 10
- 11
-
25
Daniel Ward ↓ Isaac Mbenza 56'
-
8
Lewis O'Brien ↓ Alex Vallejo 72'
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 29
- 35
Bench
-
31
Ryan Schofield ↑ 46'
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 56'
- 22
- 14
-
5
Alex Vallejo ↑ 72'
- 2
- 34
-
27
Romoney Crichlow-Noble ↑ 71'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 6 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Jonathan Hogg | 1 |
| Philip Billing | 1 |
| Lloyd Kelly | 1 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 1 |
| Terence Kongolo | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2020-12-12
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-12-08
Swansea City AFC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2020-12-04
Barnsley FC
0–4
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-12-01
AFC Bournemouth
2–3
Preston North End FC
L
2020-11-28
Rotherham United FC
2–2
AFC Bournemouth
D
2020-11-24
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-12-12
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-12-08
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2020-12-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-12-01
Cardiff City FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-11-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2020-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
88%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
32%
AFC Bournemouth or Huddersfield Town AFC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 1
2.9%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 23% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

