AFC Bournemouth vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 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 ball is rolling at Vitality Stadium. AFC Bournemouth are looking to make home advantage count against Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' Dominic Solanke has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dominic Solanke makes it 2-0.
- 17' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a Yellow card on 17.
- 21' GOAL! David Brooks scores on 21.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Philip Billing suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The 35-year-old Adam Smith has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' 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.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Harry Toffolo will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' The whistle greets Ben Hamer as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Schofield.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Isaac Mbenza on, Daniel Ward off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. David Brooks is replaced by Dan Gosling on 64 minute.
- 67' Magnificent from Junior Stanislas! That is 18 goals in 335 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 70' Sam Surridge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 71' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Harry Toffolo is withdrawn and Romoney Crichlow-Noble gets his opportunity.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Alex Vallejo. He replaces Lewis O'Brien on 72 minute.
- 77' Jaden Brown is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Adam Smith departs to be replaced by Jordan Zemura.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Huddersfield Town AFC.
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 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| David Brooks | 1 |
| Junior Stanislas | 1 |
| Sam Surridge | 1 |
| Jonathan Hogg | 1 |
| Philip Billing | 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.