Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at John Smith's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' Scott High has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Middlesbrough FC backline.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 16' The England Duncan Watmore breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-1!
- 21' Anfernee Dijksteel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 23' GOAL! Duncan Watmore scores on 23.
- 28' Danel Sinani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 33' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Matthew Pearson makes way for Oliver Turton at the 37 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry Toffolo made 318 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' Marc Bola has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Duane Holmes is replaced by Fraizer Campbell.
- 65' 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.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' Josh Koroma gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Harry Toffolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Onel Hernandez gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Duncan Watmore and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Marc Bola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matty Crooks.
- 88' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Isaiah Jones by Uche Ikpeazu on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-2 Middlesbrough FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Fraizer Campbell 60'
- 25
- 32
- 8
- 23
-
3
Harry Toffolo ↓ Josh Koroma 74'
-
4
Matthew Pearson ↓ Oliver Turton 37'
- 24
- 15
Bench
-
10
Josh Koroma ↑ 74'
- 31
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 60'
-
20
Oliver Turton ↑ 37'
- 14
- 37
- 26
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Duncan Watmore ↓ Onel Hernandez 77'
- 22
- 28
- 17
- 16
- 7
- 27
- 2
- 25
- 11
-
35
Isaiah Jones ↓ Uche Ikpeazu 90'
Bench
-
8
Onel Hernandez ↑ 77'
- 3
- 23
-
9
Uche Ikpeazu ↑ 90'
- 32
- 37
- 13
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan Watmore | 3 |
| Josh Koroma | 3 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Chuba Akpom | 1 |
| Carel Eiting | 1 |
| Josh Ruffels | 1 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Hayden Hackney | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2021-11-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2021-11-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-11-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-11-06
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-11-02
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2021-10-30
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
Middlesbrough FC Form
2021-11-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2021-11-23
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2021-11-20
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2021-11-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2021-11-02
Luton Town FC
3–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2021-10-30
Middlesbrough FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Middlesbrough FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
66%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
64%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Middlesbrough FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win 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 | Middlesbrough 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%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

