Bristol City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Bristol City FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Huddersfield Town AFC

Sat 18 Dec 2021 · 15:00 UTC Ashton Gate HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 21' Sorba Thomas

Y 57' Lewis O'Brien

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

Bristol City FC 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Last 5 meetings

2021-12-18 Bristol City FC 2–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-01-26 Bristol City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-11-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2020-02-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Bristol City FC 2019-11-30 Bristol City FC 5–2 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	2–3	L
11 Dec	Hull City AFC	A	2–2	D
04 Dec	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W
28 Nov	Sheffield United FC	A	0–2	L
24 Nov	Stoke City FC	H	1–0	W
20 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–1	D

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	3–2	W
11 Dec	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D
04 Dec	Barnsley FC	A	1–1	D
27 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	H	1–2	L
24 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	0–1	L
20 Nov	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol City FC is hosting Huddersfield Town AFC for another epic battle.
2' Magnificent from Andreas Weimann! That is 67 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
7' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
12' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
17' Lee Nicholls has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sorba Thomas.
26' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
36' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
41' GOAL! Duane Holmes scores on 41.
46' Sensational shot from Danel Sinani. Huddersfield Town AFC is back in the lead.
51' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
55' Daniel Ward is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
56' Cameron Pring is replacing Robert Atkinson for the Bristol City FC side.
57' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Rhodes, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
77' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Daniel Ward is withdrawn and Jordan Rhodes gets his opportunity.
82' Oliver Turton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
83' The whistle greets Han-Noah Massengo as he departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
84' Sorba Thomas makes way for Oliver Turton at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
89' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Duane Holmes by Josh Koroma on 89 minute.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Huddersfield Town AFC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Josh Koroma ↑ 89'
31
Ryan Schofield
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 77'
20
Oliver Turton ↑ 84'
23
Naby Sarr
14
Josh Ruffels
29
Aaron Rowe

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andreas Weimann	3
Famara Diedhiou	3
Josh Brownhill	2
Josh Koroma	2
Daniel Ward	2
Juninho Bacuna	2
Antoine Semenyo	2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	2

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2021-12-18 Bristol City FC 2–3 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-12-11 Hull City AFC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2021-12-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2021-11-24 Bristol City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2021-11-20 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2021-12-18 Bristol City FC 2–3 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2021-12-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2021-12-04 Barnsley FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-11-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-11-24 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-11-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.58 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.35 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC41% Draw27% Huddersfield Town AFC32%

Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

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

Bristol City FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC

59%

Bristol City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC31% Draw45% Huddersfield Town AFC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

7.4%

0 – 0

7.2%

2 – 0

6.6%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

4.5%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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