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

Championship · 2022-23
Coventry City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 28 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonathan Panzo 4' Y
Y 52' Michal Helik
Y 89' Matthew Lowton

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

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

3
4
1
Coventry City FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-28 Coventry City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-12-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2021-05-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2020-12-16 Coventry City FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–0 W
21 Jan Norwich City FC H 2–4 L
14 Jan Burnley FC A 0–1 L
07 Jan Wrexham AFC H 3–4 L
01 Jan Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
29 Dec Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
26 Dec Preston North End FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Coventry Building Society Arena!
  • 4' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Panzo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 9' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 14' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
  • 19' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 29' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' Jordan Rhodes, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 44' A quiet spell here at Coventry Building Society Arena. Coventry City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 49' Nicholas Bilokapic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Michal Helik. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 53' What a moment for Gustavo Hamer! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 63' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Duane Holmes is replaced by Joseph Hungbo.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 71' What a moment for Kasey Palmer! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 76' Florian Kamberi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Rhodes on 76 minute.
  • 79' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Scott High departs to be replaced by David Kasumu.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Matt Godden on, Brooke Norton-Cuffy off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Matthew Lowton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Fotheringham

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Viktor Gyokeres 3
Gustavo Hamer 2
Daniel Ward 2
Ellis Simms 2
Harry Toffolo 1
Faustino Anjorin 1
Kasey Palmer 1
Tyler Walker 1

Head to Head

2023-01-28 Coventry City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-12-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2021-05-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2020-12-16 Coventry City FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Coventry City FC Form

2023-01-28 Coventry City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-01-21 Coventry City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC L 2023-01-14 Burnley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2023-01-07 Coventry City FC 3–4 Wrexham AFC L 2023-01-01 Coventry City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-12-29 Coventry City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

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 2022-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC44% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC28%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
56%
Coventry City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC30% Draw48% Huddersfield Town AFC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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