Huddersfield Town AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Gary Beswick
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The John Smith's Stadium as Huddersfield Town AFC face off against Bristol City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Callum O'Dowda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
- 25' 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.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' What composure from Josh Koroma! The Sierra Leone international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- 58' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Famara Diedhiou comes on to replace Tommy Rowe.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' The crowd applauds Chris Brunt as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Paterson steps in for Bristol City FC.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Naby Sarr on 72.
- 74' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Josh Koroma departs to be replaced by Carel Eiting.
- 75' A moment of madness from Ben Hamer on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Huddersfield Town AFC will be frustrated.
- 77' Jay Dasilva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 79' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Diakhaby is hanging Isaac Mbenza on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' Sensational shot from Jamie Paterson. Bristol City FC is back in the lead.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Matty Daly. He replaces Christopher Schindler on 86 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Jonathan Hogg will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Josh Koroma ↓ Carel Eiting 74'
- 1
- 26
- 6
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Adama Diakhaby 79'
- 12
- 22
- 8
- 23
- 3
- 2
Bench
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 79'
-
14
Carel Eiting ↑ 74'
- 44
- 28
- 17
-
34
Matty Daly ↑ 86'
- 27
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
- 3
- 2
-
29
Chris Brunt ↓ Jamie Paterson 68'
- 7
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Antoine Semenyo 68'
- 1
-
25
Tommy Rowe ↓ Famara Diedhiou 59'
- 26
- 4
Bench
-
10
Jamie Paterson ↑ 68'
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 59'
- 12
- 30
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 68'
- 23
- 42
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
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-11-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Bristol City FC
L
2020-10-31
Millwall FC
0–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-10-28
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-10-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2020-10-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2020-10-17
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Bristol City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
62%
Draw or Bristol City FC
66%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Bristol City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.