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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sun 20 Jan 2019 · 13:30 UTC The John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at The John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

3
Huddersfield Town AFC 3 games · Avg 5.0 goals Manchester City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
12 Jan Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D
05 Jan Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
02 Jan Burnley FC H 1–2 L
29 Dec Fulham FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Manchester United FC A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–0 W
14 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 3–0 W
06 Jan Rotherham United FC H 7–0 W
03 Jan Liverpool FC H 2–1 W
30 Dec Southampton FC A 3–1 W
26 Dec Leicester City FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds The John Smith's Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Huddersfield Town AFC and Manchester City FC.
  • 5' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' 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 Fabian Delph suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. David Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 18' GOAL! Danilo scores on 18. Assisted by Kyle Walker
  • 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonas Lossl, as he is very good at scoring at The John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' Manchester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 30' The referee shows Huddersfield Town AFC player a Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' 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.
  • 43' Jonathan Hogg is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 48' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Fernandinho was booked on 50.
  • 54' What a strike from Raheem Sterling! The score is 0-2.
  • 56' Goal! Leroy Sane scores his 84 goal in 436 matches.
  • 59' David Silva is replacing Fernandinho for the Manchester City FC side.
  • 64' Alex Pritchard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juninho Bacuna on 64 minute.
  • 69' 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.
  • 72' The whistle greets Leroy Sane as he departs to be replaced by Bernardo Silva.
  • 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 80' Fabian Delph has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ilkay Gundogan on 80 minute.
  • 85' Manchester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.25 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Manchester City FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC18% Draw22% Manchester City FC60%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
40%
Draw or Manchester City FC
82%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Manchester City FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC13% Draw40% Manchester City FC47%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% 95%
-1 5% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% 87%
+0.5 34% 66%
+1 34% 22% 43%
+1.5 57% 43%
+2 57% 20% 24%
+2.5 76% 24%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
40%

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