Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

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Middlesbrough FC

Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 80' Marc Bola

Y 85' Matty Crooks

Y 88' Paddy McNair

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 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)

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

Huddersfield Town AFC 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2021-02-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-11-28 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-12-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-10-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC

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

Middlesbrough FC

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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

5/4

61-75

6/4

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear	13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry	3 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC get this one started.
5' Marcus Tavernier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott High made 384 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
16' Goal! Duncan Watmore scores his 37 goal in 377 matches.
21' Andraz Sporar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Huddersfield Town AFC so far.
23' A stunning finish from Duncan Watmore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
28' 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.
33' 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.
37' Oliver Turton is replacing Matthew Pearson for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
52' Senegal international Naby Sarr has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
60' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Duane Holmes is withdrawn and Fraizer Campbell gets his opportunity.
65' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Middlesbrough FC's shape.
70' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
74' Josh Koroma gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Harry Toffolo and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Duncan Watmore makes way for Onel Hernandez at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
80' Poor challenge from Marc Bola. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matty Crooks.
88' Controversy at the stadium! Paddy McNair argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
90' The crowd applauds Isaiah Jones as he leaves the pitch. Uche Ikpeazu steps in for Middlesbrough FC.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-2 Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh Koroma	3
Duncan Watmore	3
Matthew Pearson	2
Ashley Fletcher	1
Hayden Hackney	1
Sam Morsy	1
Josh Coburn	1
Isaac Fletcher	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

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC36% Draw30% Middlesbrough FC34%

Actual: Middlesbrough 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

66%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

64%

Huddersfield Town AFC or Middlesbrough FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC26% Draw50% Middlesbrough FC24%

Actual: 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

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.3%

1 – 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.