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Blackpool FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Blackpool FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Tue 7 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Bloomfield Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Scott High
Y 45' Jack Rudoni
Gary Madine 45' R
Ken Dougall 84' Y
Y 87' Anthony Knockaert

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
3
2
Blackpool FC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2021-12-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–2 Blackpool FC 2021-09-14 Blackpool FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–2 D
04 Feb Middlesbrough FC A 0–3 L
28 Jan Southampton FC A 1–2 L
14 Jan Watford FC A 0–2 L
07 Jan Nottingham Forest FC H 4–1 W
01 Jan Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Feb Blackpool FC A 2–2 D
04 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–1 D
28 Jan Coventry City FC A 0–2 L
14 Jan Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
07 Jan Preston North End FC A 1–3 L
01 Jan Luton Town FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Huddersfield Town AFC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Oliver Turton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
  • 10' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Germany international Tom Trybull has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Ken Dougall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 27' Andy Lyons is replacing Charlie Goode for the Blackpool FC side.
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Scott High. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mick McCarthy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' What a moment for Matthew Pearson! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' Jack Rudoni picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Sonny Carey departs to be replaced by Morgan Rogers.
  • 51' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
  • 54' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Joseph Hungbo by Anthony Knockaert on 54 minute.
  • 59' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 64' The whistle greets Scott High as he departs to be replaced by Brahima Diarra.
  • 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace CJ Hamilton by Josh Bowler on 71 minute.
  • 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 79' Jordan Rhodes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martyn Waghorn at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Andy Lyons — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ken Dougall on 84 minutes.
  • 87' Josh Koroma does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
  • 87' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Anthony Knockaert gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' Josh Bowler makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mick McCarthy

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Fotheringham

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Koroma 2
Matthew Pearson 2
Sorba Thomas 2
Andy Lyons 1
Kyle Joseph 1
Christopher Hamilton 1
Jonathan Hogg 1
Joe Taylor 1

Head to Head

2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2021-12-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–2 Blackpool FC 2021-09-14 Blackpool FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC

Blackpool FC Form

2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-02-04 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Blackpool FC L 2023-01-28 Southampton FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2023-01-14 Watford FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L 2023-01-07 Blackpool FC 4–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2023-01-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-02-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2023-01-28 Coventry City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-01-14 Hull City AFC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-01-07 Preston North End FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC43% Draw27% Huddersfield Town AFC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
57%
Blackpool FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC31% Draw45% Huddersfield Town AFC24%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.