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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Tue 20 Oct 2020 · 18:45 UTC The John Smith's Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Derby County FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Natalie Aspinall
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Mark Dwyer
  • Referee David Webb

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Derby County FC H 1–0 W
17 Oct Swansea City AFC A 2–1 W
03 Oct Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
25 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
19 Sep Brentford FC A 0–3 L
12 Sep Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
16 Oct Watford FC H 0–1 L
03 Oct Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
26 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–4 L
19 Sep Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
12 Sep Reading FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 3 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 3 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The John Smith's Stadium!
  • 5' Wales international Tom Lawrence has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Derby County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' Kamil Jozwiak, a Poland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Jonathan Hogg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Derby County FC backline.
  • 53' Juninho Bacuna doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 55 minute. Isaac Mbenza leaves to be changed by Christopher Schindler.
  • 60' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 63' Derby County FC ring the changes. Graeme Shinnie has done his job and it is now time for Martyn Waghorn to step up.
  • 65' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Carel Eiting departs to be replaced by Lewis O'Brien.
  • 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' Ben Hamer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
  • 79' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Lee Buchanan by Colin Kazim-Richards on 79 minute.
  • 84' Nathan Byrne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fraizer Campbell on 87.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andre Wisdom.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Huddersfield Town AFC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC45% Draw30% Derby County FC25%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
76%
Draw or Derby County FC
55%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Derby County FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC27% Draw55% Derby County FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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