Sunday , 15 November 2026

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Huddersfield Town AFC
1 – 2
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Sun 1 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
William Boyle 35' Y
Y 58' Alfie Doughty
Y 61' Tom Lockyer
Y 84' Reece Burke

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

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5
4
Huddersfield Town AFC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2022-10-04 Luton Town FC 3–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-05-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Luton Town FC 2022-04-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Luton Town FC 2021-10-02 Luton Town FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Luton Town FC H 1–2 L
29 Dec Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
26 Dec Preston North End FC A 2–1 W
17 Dec Watford FC H 0–2 L
10 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
12 Nov Swansea City AFC H 0–0 D
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–1 W
29 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC A 3–0 W
26 Dec Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
10 Dec Middlesbrough FC A 1–2 L
12 Nov Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
08 Nov Stoke City FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Huddersfield Town AFC get us underway at John Smith's Stadium.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rob Edwards will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Luton Town FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' Lee Nicholls needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' A goal from the USA international Duane Holmes! He fires home on 25 to make it 1-0!
  • 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' The referee calls foul for William Boyle. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' The crowd applauds Jonathan Hogg as he leaves the pitch. Sorba Thomas steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 43' A stunning finish from Amari'i Bell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' James Bree has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Alfie Doughty is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 58.
  • 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Lockyer on 61.
  • 62' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reece Burke is hanging Alfie Doughty on the field on 62 minute.
  • 64' Etienne Camara has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Kasumu on 64 minute.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Cauley Woodrow. He replaces Louie Watson on 65 minute.
  • 70' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 406 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 73' Brahima Diarra gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Duane Holmes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Elijah Adebayo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 83' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Elijah Adebayo is withdrawn and Cameron Jerome gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Reece Burke.
  • 84' GOAL! Reece Burke fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • It finishes all square. Huddersfield Town AFC and Luton Town FC share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Fotheringham

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Rhodes 3
Elijah Adebayo 3
Naby Sarr 2
James Collins 2
Jordan Clark 2
Amari'i Bell 1
Jonathan Russell 1
Joe Taylor 1

Head to Head

2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2022-10-04 Luton Town FC 3–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-05-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Luton Town FC 2022-04-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Luton Town FC 2021-10-02 Luton Town FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2022-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2022-12-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Watford FC L 2022-12-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-11-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Swansea City AFC D

Luton Town FC Form

2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2022-12-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–3 Luton Town FC W 2022-12-26 Luton Town FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2022-12-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC L 2022-11-12 Luton Town FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2022-11-08 Stoke City FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Luton Town FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC36% Draw30% Luton Town FC34%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
67%
Draw or Luton Town FC
64%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Luton Town FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC26% Draw50% Luton Town FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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