Coventry City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee James Wilson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Coventry City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Netherlands international Carel Eiting has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juninho Bacuna made 374 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Pipa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Lewis O'Brien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' The whistle greets Tyler Walker as he departs to be replaced by Maxime Biamou.
- 67' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Pipa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 75' The crowd applauds Juninho Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Alex Pritchard steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 80' Alex Pritchard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 85' 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.
- 87' Adama Diakhaby is replacing Isaac Mbenza for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 89' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julien Da Costa is hanging Fankaty Dabo on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Coventry City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Coventry City FC 0-0 Huddersfield Town AFC.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Maxime Biamou 62'
- 5
- 8
-
11
Callum O'Hare ↓ Ryan John Giles 89'
- 13
- 15
- 21
- 14
- 38
- 2
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Julien Da Costa 89'
Bench
- 33
- 22
-
18
Ryan John Giles ↑ 89'
- 20
- 26
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 62'
-
29
Julien Da Costa ↑ 89'
- 16
- 41
Coach
Mark Robins
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Alex Pritchard 75'
- 31
- 6
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Adama Diakhaby 87'
- 22
- 8
- 23
- 3
- 14
- 2
- 35
Bench
-
10
Alex Pritchard ↑ 75'
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 87'
- 5
- 44
- 28
- 17
- 29
- 30
- 27
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Yasin Ayari | 1 |
Coventry City FC Form
2020-12-16
Coventry City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-12-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-12-08
Coventry City FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2020-12-05
Coventry City FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-12-01
Derby County FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2020-11-28
Norwich City FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-12-16
Coventry City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
52%
Coventry City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
19.2%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 27% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

