Huddersfield Town AFC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 21 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–4 | L |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Huddersfield Town AFC launch into their encounter with Coventry City FC.
- 5' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 378 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Richard Keogh.
- 20' Jordan Shipley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Lewis O'Brien is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 30' Kyle McFadzean needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Naby Sarr has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Jordan Shipley is replacing Tyler Walker for the Coventry City FC side.
- 50' Kyle McFadzean has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Aaron Rowe exits the field as Pipa enters on 57.
- 58' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 58 minute. Duane Holmes leaves to be changed by Rolando Aarons.
- 59' Coventry City FC make a change. Fankaty Dabo trudges off to be replaced by Jack Burroughs on 59 minutes.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' Jordan Shipley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 70' Daniel Ward is replacing Yaya Sanogo for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 73' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Naby Sarr gets a Yellow card.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' Magnificent from Daniel Ward! That is 32 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Richard Keogh departs to be replaced by Rarmani Edmonds-Green.
- 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Carel Eiting 70'
- 31
- 6
- 15
-
9
Duane Holmes ↓ Rolando Aarons 58'
- 8
- 23
- 3
-
55
Yaya Sanogo ↓ Daniel Ward 70'
-
29
Aaron Rowe ↓ Pipa 57'
Bench
- 20
-
25
Daniel Ward ↑ 70'
- 12
-
14
Carel Eiting ↑ 70'
- 44
-
2
Pipa ↑ 57'
-
16
Rolando Aarons ↑ 58'
-
35
Rarmani Edmonds-Green ↑ 82'
- 49
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 12
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Jordan Shipley 46'
- 5
- 11
- 13
- 15
- 21
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Josh Eccles 70'
-
4
Michael Rose ↓ Josh Pask 70'
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Jack Burroughs 59'
Bench
- 8
- 1
- 30
- 20
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 46'
- 9
-
28
Josh Eccles ↑ 70'
-
32
Jack Burroughs ↑ 59'
-
16
Josh Pask ↑ 70'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Yasin Ayari | 1 |
| Rhys Healey | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2021-05-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-04-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
5–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-04-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2021-04-17
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-04-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Coventry City FC Form
2021-05-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-04-24
Coventry City FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2021-04-21
Stoke City FC
2–3
Coventry City FC
W
2021-04-18
Coventry City FC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2021-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2021-04-10
AFC Bournemouth
4–1
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Coventry City FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Coventry City FC
64%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Coventry City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.