Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Dwyer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jun | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jun | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Reading FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Jun | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jun | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Preston North End FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Huddersfield Town AFC launch into their encounter with Luton Town FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Luton Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Pelly Ruddock has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' A quiet spell here at The John Smith's Stadium. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Fraizer Campbell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' The 34-year-old Sonny Bradley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' Sonny Bradley makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 55 minute. Fraizer Campbell leaves to be changed by Steve Mounie.
- 60' Jonathan Hogg is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 64' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Jonathan Hogg exits the field as Andy King enters on 64.
- 68' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Harry Cornick has done his job and it is now time for Callum McManaman to step up.
- 71' Goal! Elliot Lee scores his 38 goal in 387 matches.
- 75' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Chris Willock has done his job and it is now time for Alex Pritchard to step up.
- 80' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Elliot Lee is replaced by Kazenga Lualua on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Juninho Bacuna on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee shows Luton Town FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Martin Cranie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrew Shinnie on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Luton Town FC take all three points.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 49
- 27
- 26
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Andy King 64'
- 8
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Steve Mounie 55'
-
39
Lewis O'Brien ↓ Juninho Bacuna 64'
- 16
- 3
-
10
Chris Willock ↓ Alex Pritchard 75'
Bench
-
29
Andy King ↑ 64'
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↑ 64'
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 75'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 55'
- 9
- 12
- 13
- 28
- 38
Coach
Danny Cowley
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 26
- 3
- 17
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Martin Cranie 90'
- 8
-
19
James Collins ↓ Danny Hylton 80'
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Kazenga Lualua 80'
- 14
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 4
- 29
- 20
-
2
Martin Cranie ↑ 90'
-
7
Callum McManaman ↑ 68'
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 80'
- 36
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 80'
- 30
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 3 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 3 |
| Naby Sarr | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Carel Eiting | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-07-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2020-07-07
Reading FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-07-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2020-07-01
Birmingham City FC
0–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-06-28
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-06-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
54%
Draw or Luton Town FC
76%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Luton Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.6%
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 25% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.