Huddersfield Town AFC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Derby County FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Reading FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Reading FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Huddersfield Town AFC welcome Derby County FC for this crunch clash at John Smith's Stadium.
- 3' Richard Stearman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 3.
- 8' Louie Sibley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 376 games and scored 389 goals.
- 18' The 33-year-old Oliver Turton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' With 1 assists to his name this season, Harry Toffolo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 28' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' Derby County 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.
- 38' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Derby County FC backline.
- 43' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Matthew Pearson has done his job and it is now time for Carel Eiting to step up.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Pipa is replacing Oliver Turton for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 61' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Louie Sibley is replaced by Eiran Cashin on 61 minute.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Festy Ebosele. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 389 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Curtis Davies gets a Yellow card.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Rhodes. He replaces Jonathan Hogg on 73 minute.
- 76' Goal! Duane Holmes scores his 22 goal in 393 matches.
- 79' The deadlock is broken! Jordan Rhodes gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
- 80' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Jack Stretton on, Liam Thompson off on 80 minutes.
- 85' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Festy Ebosele has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Lewis O'Brien has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Huddersfield Town AFC beats Derby County FC
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Jordan Rhodes 73'
- 19
- 25
- 32
- 8
-
20
Oliver Turton ↓ Pipa 56'
- 3
-
4
Matthew Pearson ↓ Carel Eiting 46'
- 24
Bench
- 10
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 73'
- 18
- 23
-
48
Carel Eiting ↑ 46'
-
2
Pipa ↑ 56'
- 15
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 10
- 16
- 2
- 31
- 26
- 38
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Eiran Cashin 61'
-
42
Liam Thompson ↓ Jack Stretton 80'
- 36
-
48
Luke Plange ↓ Krystian Bielik 46'
Bench
- 21
- 3
-
–
Krystian Bielik ↑ 46'
-
34
Jack Stretton ↑ 80'
-
41
Eiran Cashin ↑ 61'
- 32
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 3 |
| Curtis Davies | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
| George Edmundson | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-02-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2022-01-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2022-01-22
Reading FC
3–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-01-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-01-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2021-12-30
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Derby County FC Form
2022-02-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-01-30
Derby County FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-01-22
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2022-01-15
Derby County FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-01-03
Reading FC
2–2
Derby County FC
D
2021-12-30
Stoke City FC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
77%
Draw or Derby County FC
51%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

