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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
0 – 3
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sat 11 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Michael Oliver

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

2
Huddersfield Town AFC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–3 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Chelsea FC H 0–3 L
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Huddersfield Town AFC and Chelsea FC.
  • 5' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Chelsea FC 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.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' Chelsea FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by N'Golo Kante on 34.
  • 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Pritchard suffering a number of foals already.
  • 44' The referee calls foul for Christopher Schindler. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' GOAL! Jorginho scores on 45.
  • 46' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Alex Pritchard by Laurent Depoitre on 46 minute.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florent Hadergjonaj made 369 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' Willian needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Ross Barkley is replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 69' David Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Chris Lowe is replaced by Adama Diakhaby on 71 minute.
  • 76' The whistle greets Willian as he departs to be replaced by Eden Hazard.
  • 80' Goal! Pedro scores his 41 goal in 409 matches.
  • 81' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Pedro departs to be replaced by Victor Moses.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Terence Kongolo.
  • 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • With this win, Chelsea FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurizio Sarri

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC17% Draw24% Chelsea FC59%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
40%
Draw or Chelsea FC
83%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Chelsea FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC9% Draw42% Chelsea FC49%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.9%
0 – 1
13.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 4
4.9%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
3.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 7% 91%
-0.5 9% — 91%
+0.5 30% — 70%
+1 30% 24% 45%
+1.5 55% — 45%
+2 55% 21% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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