Chelsea FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Adrian Holmes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Chelsea FC and Huddersfield Town AFC is underway.
- 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Gonzalo Higuain has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 16' Gonzalo Higuain puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
- 21' Andreas Christensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 26' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Steve Mounie is replacing Isaac Mbenza for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Azpilicueta made 409 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' GOAL! Eden Hazard scores on 45.
- 46' What a strike from Eden Hazard! The score is 3-0.
- 51' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Karlan Ahearne-Grant has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' Goal! Eden Hazard scores his 38 goal in 409 matches.
- 67' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Philip Billing is replaced by Karlan Ahearne-Grant on 67 minute.
- 69' What a strike from Gonzalo Higuain! The score is 5-0.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Kovacic. He replaces Jorginho on 70 minute.
- 75' Huddersfield Town AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 77' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Eden Hazard is replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Loftus-Cheek is hanging N'Golo Kante on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Adama Diakhaby is replaced by Alex Pritchard on 84 minute.
- 86' GOAL! David Luiz scores on 86. Assisted by Willian
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Mateo Kovacic 70'
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 22
- 7
- 27
- 10
- 30
- 8
- 9
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 70'
- 2
- 13
- 18
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 77'
- 11
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 83'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 26
- 5
- 8
- 9
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Steve Mounie 27'
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Alex Pritchard 84'
Bench
- 42
- 25
- 12
- 33
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 84'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 27'
-
16
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 67'
Coach
Jan Siewert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eden Hazard | 2 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 2 |
| David Luiz | 1 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
| N'Golo Kante | 1 |
| Pedro | 1 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
| N'Golo Kante | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-02-02
Chelsea FC
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Everton FC
L
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-01-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2019-01-05
Bristol City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Burnley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Chelsea FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
27%
Chelsea FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
4%
5 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 23% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 23% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.