Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Reading FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC is underway.
- 5' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' 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.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The crowd applauds Duane Holmes as he leaves the pitch. Ben Jackson steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 26' Duane Holmes makes way for Ben Jackson at the 26 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 31' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Tommy Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Marcus Forss does the damage! The net is bulging and Middlesbrough FC surge ahead!
- 46' Josh Ruffels does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Rudoni.
- 54' Huddersfield Town AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Koroma on 54.
- 55' Brilliant from the ! Josh Koroma makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 55.
- 57' What a moment for Matthew Pearson! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Hayden Hackney gets a Yellow card.
- 65' Riley McGree is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayden Hackney at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' Matthew Pearson doubles the advantage! 5-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matty Crooks made 191 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Goal! Chuba Akpom scores his 58 goal in 167 matches.
- 77' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Matthew Lowton comes on to replace Rarmani Edmonds-Green.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Josh Koroma will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Huddersfield Town AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Ben Jackson 26'
- 25
- 32
- 14
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 39
- 23
Bench
- 18
-
38
Matthew Lowton ↑ 77'
- 9
-
30
Ben Jackson ↑ 26'
- 27
- 16
- 41
Coach
Neil Warnock
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 21
- 3
- 17
- 16
- 26
- 29
- 1
-
10
Cameron Archer ↓ Matty Crooks 65'
-
30
Hayden Hackney ↓ Riley McGree 65'
- 11
Bench
- 4
- 6
- 27
- 23
-
25
Matty Crooks ↑ 65'
- 7
-
8
Riley McGree ↑ 65'
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan Watmore | 3 |
| Josh Koroma | 3 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Carel Eiting | 1 |
| Josh Ruffels | 1 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Hayden Hackney | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2023-04-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2023-03-18
Millwall FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-03-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2023-03-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2023-03-07
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Bristol City FC
D
2023-03-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Coventry City FC
L
Middlesbrough FC Form
2023-04-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-03-18
Middlesbrough FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
W
2023-03-14
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2023-03-11
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
W
2023-03-04
Middlesbrough FC
5–0
Reading FC
W
2023-02-25
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
54%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Middlesbrough FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.