Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2021-22 PLAYOFFS
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC — Championship .
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Fulham FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 23 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Harry Cornick is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 15' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 20' 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 Robert Snodgrass suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Jordan Rhodes comes on to replace Daniel Ward.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' Reece Burke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Tom Lees has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Clark is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 61' Sorba Thomas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danel Sinani on 61 minute.
- 64' Kal Naismith picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Cameron Jerome on, Danny Hylton off on 65 minutes.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Luton Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 81' Cameron Jerome is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' GOAL! Jordan Rhodes fires home to make it 1-0!
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Naby Sarr. He replaces Duane Holmes on 86 minute.
- 90' Harry Cornick makes way for Elijah Adebayo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- Huddersfield Town AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Naby Sarr 86'
-
25
Daniel Ward ↓ Jordan Rhodes 41'
- 32
- 8
- 3
-
24
Danel Sinani ↓ Sorba Thomas 61'
- 2
- 37
- 26
Bench
-
16
Sorba Thomas ↑ 61'
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 41'
- 18
-
23
Naby Sarr ↑ 86'
- 14
- 48
- 7
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 29
- 4
- 18
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Cameron Jerome 65'
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Elijah Adebayo 90'
- 5
- 22
Bench
- 15
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↑ 90'
- 3
-
14
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 86'
- 20
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 65'
- 21
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elijah Adebayo | 3 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Naby Sarr | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Sonny Bradley | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-05-16
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Luton Town FC
W
2022-05-07
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2022-04-30
Coventry City FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-04-22
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2022-04-18
Middlesbrough FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-04-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Luton Town FC
43%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Luton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.