Huddersfield Town AFC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

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Coventry City FC

Fri 29 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 16' Ellis Simms

0–2 22' Ellis Simms

Rhys Healey 79' 1–2

1–3 90+4' Haji Wright

Y 3' Liam Kitching

Radinio Balker 14' Y

Y 45' Ben Sheaf

Y 87' Bobby Thomas

Y 89' Bradley Collins

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Adam Herczeg
Assistant 1 Jonathan Hunt
Assistant 2

5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game

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

Huddersfield Town AFC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Coventry City FC 2023-09-25 Coventry City FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-03-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Coventry City FC 2023-01-28 Coventry City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	1–3	L
16 Mar	Rotherham United FC	A	0–0	D
10 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–4	L
06 Mar	Cardiff City FC	A	0–1	L
02 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	1–1	D
24 Feb	Watford FC	A	2–1	W

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	3–1	W
16 Mar	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	3–2	W
09 Mar	Watford FC	A	2–1	W
05 Mar	Rotherham United FC	H	5–0	W
01 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–2	L
26 Feb	Maidstone United FC	H	5–0	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Coventry City FC.
3' Liam Kitching has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 3.
8' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joel Latibeaudiere made 249 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
14' Controversy at the stadium! Radinio Balker argues furiously but the card stands.
16' Ellis Simms does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
22' Ellis Simms is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
27' Jaheim Headley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Kitching is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
37' Delano Burgzorg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
42' 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' The referee calls foul for Ben Sheaf. He receives a card.
50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Koroma, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 13 goals in the last 11 games.
54' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Radinio Balker by Brodie Spencer on 54 minute.
59' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Kasey Palmer has done his job and it is now time for Callum O'Hare to step up.
64' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Jonathan Hogg exits the field as Patrick Jones enters on 64.
69' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 389 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
74' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
76' Josh Koroma makes way for Bojan Radulovic at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
79' Rhys Healey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
83' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Matt Godden comes on to replace Ellis Simms.
87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Bobby Thomas.
89' That is a card for Coventry City FC. Bradley Collins will be fuming at that decision.
90' Liam Kelly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Sheaf at the 90 minute mark.
It finishes all square. Huddersfield Town AFC and Coventry City FC share the spoils 1-3.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

44
Rhys Healey ↑ 64'
16
Thomas Edwards
12
Chris Maxwell
23
Ben Wiles ↑ 64'
30
Ben Jackson
9
Bojan Radulovic ↑ 76'
17
Brodie Spencer ↑ 54'
26
Patrick Jones ↑ 64'
39
Tom Iorpenda

Coach Andre Breitenreiter

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

3
Jay Dasilva
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 63'
13
Ben Wilson
24
Matt Godden ↑ 83'
30
Fabio Tavares
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 90'
2
Luis Binks
29
Victor Torp ↑ 83'
54
Kai Andrews

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Viktor Gyokeres	3
Gustavo Hamer	2
Daniel Ward	2
Ellis Simms	2
Kasey Palmer	1
Tyler Walker	1
Michal Helik	1
Yasin Ayari	1

Head to Head

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2024-03-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Coventry City FC L 2024-03-16 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-03-10 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-03-06 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2024-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-02-24 Watford FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Coventry City FC Form

2024-03-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Coventry City FC W 2024-03-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–3 Coventry City FC W 2024-03-09 Watford FC 1–2 Coventry City FC W 2024-03-05 Coventry City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2024-02-26 Coventry City FC 5–0 Maidstone United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.2 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.81 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Huddersfield Town AFC26% Draw26% Coventry City FC48%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw

52%

Draw or Coventry City FC

74%

Huddersfield Town AFC or Coventry City FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC20% Draw44% Coventry City FC36%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 1

8.2%

0 – 2

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 1

6.2%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 0

5.1%

0 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap	Huddersfield Town AFC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	14%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	22%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	16%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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