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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Huddersfield Town AFC to score. At the same time, Coventry City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Eccles is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 15' Richard Keogh was booked on 15.
- 20' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' 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.
- 35' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' England international Josh Pask has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Tyler Walker departs to be replaced by Jordan Shipley.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Kyle McFadzean is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 57' Aaron Rowe makes way for Pipa at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 58' Rolando Aarons gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Duane Holmes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Burroughs is hanging Fankaty Dabo on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' Jordan Shipley is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Yaya Sanogo is withdrawn and Daniel Ward gets his opportunity.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Naby Sarr will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' GOAL! Daniel Ward scores on 79.
- 82' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Richard Keogh by Rarmani Edmonds-Green on 82 minute.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-1 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Rhys Healey | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Haji Wright | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 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.