Huddersfield Town AFC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Rob Merchant
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Jul | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jul | West Ham United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Jul | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Huddersfield Town AFC host Norwich City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Lukas Rupp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Kenny McLean, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Isaac Mbenza on, Ben Jackson off on 57 minutes.
- 58' Kieran Dowell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Jaden Brown on, Adama Diakhaby off on 71 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Kieran Dowell is replaced by Adam Idah.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Przemyslaw Placheta. He replaces Onel Hernandez on 76 minute.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Todd Cantwell.
- 80' Adam Idah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 82' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Richard Stearman is withdrawn and Fraizer Campbell gets his opportunity.
- 87' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jaden Brown.
- 89' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 89 minute. Todd Cantwell leaves to be changed by Lukas Rupp.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Idah argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 0-1 Norwich City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 7
- 1
- 26
- 6
- 10
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Jaden Brown 71'
- 12
- 3
- 2
-
30
Ben Jackson ↓ Isaac Mbenza 57'
Bench
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 57'
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 82'
- 44
-
28
Jaden Brown ↑ 71'
- 29
- 27
- 35
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↓ Adam Idah 75'
- 20
- 6
- 25
- 4
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Lukas Rupp 89'
- 22
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 34
- 33
- 27
- 9
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↑ 89'
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 75'
-
11
Przemyslaw Placheta ↑ 76'
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Grant Hanley | 2 |
| Adam Idah | 2 |
| Danel Sinani | 1 |
| Patrick Jones | 1 |
| Gabriel Sara | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-09-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2020-07-22
Millwall FC
4–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-07-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2020-07-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-07-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2020-07-07
Reading FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Norwich City FC
64%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Norwich City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.