Huddersfield Town AFC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee David Webb
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The John Smith's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Huddersfield Town AFC and Leeds United FC.
- 5' The 32-year-old Patrick Bamford has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Helder Costa, a Angola , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eddie Nketiah, as he is very good at scoring at The John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jack Harrison suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Leeds United AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ezgjan Alioski makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 55' Kamil Grabara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Juninho Bacuna picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Leeds United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' Poor challenge from Jonathan Hogg. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Kian Harratt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Koroma at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Leeds United AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eddie Nketiah is hanging Patrick Bamford on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' What composure from Pablo Hernandez! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 80' A moment of madness from Ben White on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United AFC will be frustrated.
- 83' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Steve Mounie exits the field as Matty Daly enters on 83.
- 85' The Leeds United AFC manager makes a substitution. Mateusz Klich departs to be replaced by Oliver Casey.
- 87' The Leeds United AFC manager makes a substitution. Helder Costa departs to be replaced by Barry Douglas.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leeds United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Josh Koroma ↓ Kian Harratt 72'
- 1
- 7
- 27
- 26
- 33
- 6
-
24
Steve Mounie ↓ Matty Daly 83'
- 9
- 16
- 38
Bench
- 13
-
41
Matty Daly ↑ 83'
- 47
- 35
-
37
Kian Harratt ↑ 72'
- 43
- 46
Coach
Danny Cowley
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Helder Costa ↓ Barry Douglas 87'
- 28
- 2
- 10
- 15
- 19
- 22
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Eddie Nketiah 77'
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Oliver Casey 85'
- 13
- 5
Bench
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 77'
-
3
Barry Douglas ↑ 87'
- 47
- 36
- 30
-
49
Oliver Casey ↑ 85'
- 33
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Crysencio Summerville | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Ezgjan Alioski | 1 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 1 |
| Luke Ayling | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-12-07
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
2019-11-30
Bristol City FC
5–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-11-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-11-23
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2019-11-09
Preston North End FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-11-02
Brentford FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Leeds United FC Form
2019-12-07
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Leeds United FC
W
2019-11-30
Leeds United FC
4–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-11-26
Reading FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
2019-11-23
Luton Town FC
1–2
Leeds United FC
W
2019-11-09
Leeds United FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-11-02
Leeds United FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
51%
Draw or Leeds United FC
78%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Leeds United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.6%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%
0 – 4
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 25% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

