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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
0-15
/1
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to John Smith's Stadium that hosts another battle between Huddersfield Town AFC and Middlesbrough FC.
  • 5' Cameron Archer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Middlesbrough 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.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' The whistle greets Duane Holmes as he departs to be replaced by Ben Jackson.
  • 26' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Duane Holmes trudges off to be replaced by Ben Jackson on 26 minutes.
  • 31' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Aaron Ramsey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 383 games and scored 467 goals.
  • 43' Marcus Forss puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
  • 46' Brilliant from the ! Josh Ruffels makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 46.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darragh Lenihan, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Jack Rudoni. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 54' GOAL! Josh Koroma fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 55' Josh Koroma doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 57' Matthew Pearson doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Hayden Hackney is booked for Middlesbrough FC — Yellow card on 62.
  • 65' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 65 minute. Hayden Hackney leaves to be changed by Riley McGree.
  • 66' GOAL! Matthew Pearson fires home to make it 5-1!
  • 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 74' Chuba Akpom makes no mistake. The score reads 5-2 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
  • 77' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Lowton is hanging Rarmani Edmonds-Green on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' 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 Rarmani Edmonds-Green suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Ryan John Giles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Middlesbrough FC so far.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC46% Draw26% Middlesbrough FC28%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
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

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC32% Draw44% Middlesbrough FC24%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
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.