Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Huddersfield Town AFC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' Against the run of play, Duncan Watmore has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' A quiet spell here at John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Duncan Watmore makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Huddersfield Town AFC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
- 37' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Matthew Pearson is replaced by Oliver Turton on 37 minute.
- 42' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Anfernee Dijksteel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Fraizer Campbell is replacing Duane Holmes for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' The whistle greets Harry Toffolo as he departs to be replaced by Josh Koroma.
- 77' The whistle greets Duncan Watmore as he departs to be replaced by Onel Hernandez.
- 80' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Matty Crooks will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Paddy McNair gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Uche Ikpeazu is hanging Isaiah Jones on the field on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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.