Huddersfield Town AFC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | 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' We are underway at The John Smith's Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Kamil Grabara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Bielsa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Juninho Bacuna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 42 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' A moment of madness from Mateusz Klich on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United AFC will be frustrated.
- 50' Ezgjan Alioski doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juninho Bacuna.
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kiko Casilla made 545 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonathan Hogg.
- 72' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Josh Koroma has done his job and it is now time for Kian Harratt to step up.
- 77' Eddie Nketiah is replacing Patrick Bamford for the Leeds United AFC side.
- 78' What composure from Pablo Hernandez! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 80' The referee shows Leeds United AFC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 83' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Steve Mounie exits the field as Matty Daly enters on 83.
- 85' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Oliver Casey on, Mateusz Klich off on 85 minutes.
- 87' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Barry Douglas on, Helder Costa off on 87 minutes.
- 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.

