Huddersfield Town AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2021-22 PLAYOFFS

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Sun 29 May 2022 · 15:30 UTC Wembley HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 55' Philip Zinckernagel

Harry Toffolo 73' Y

Harry Toffolo 75' Y

Overview

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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Wembley.

Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tim Wood
Referee Marc Perry
Referee Jonathan Moss
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Craig Pawson

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

Huddersfield Town AFC 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals Nottingham Forest FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2021-12-30 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-09-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2021-04-17 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-09-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–1	L
16 May	Luton Town FC	H	1–0	W
07 May	Bristol City FC	H	2–0	W
30 Apr	Coventry City FC	A	2–1	W
22 Apr	Barnsley FC	H	2–1	W
18 Apr	Middlesbrough FC	A	2–0	W

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–0	W
17 May	Sheffield United FC	H	4–4	D
14 May	Sheffield United FC	A	2–1	W
07 May	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
03 May	AFC Bournemouth	A	0–1	L
30 Apr	Swansea City AFC	H	5–1	W

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Huddersfield Town AFC and Nottingham Forest FC is underway.
5' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' The 29-year-old Danel Sinani has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
20' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
30' Harry Toffolo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
35' Keinan Davis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
43' Magnificent from Ryan Yates! That is 26 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
48' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
53' 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.
55' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 55.
57' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Naby Sarr departs to be replaced by Jonathan Russell.
62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
66' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Keinan Davis has done his job and it is now time for Sam Surridge to step up.
67' The crowd applauds Danel Sinani as he leaves the pitch. Duane Holmes steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Duane Holmes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
73' The referee calls foul for Harry Toffolo. He receives a Yellow card.
74' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Max Lowe comes on to replace Philip Zinckernagel.
75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Toffolo.
80' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 377 games and scored 437 goals.
90' The whistle greets Brice Samba as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Horvath.
With this win, Nottingham Forest FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Ethan Horvath ↑ 90'
23
Joe Lolley
3
Tobias Figueiredo
–
Sam Surridge ↑ 66'
18
Cafu
15
Max Lowe ↑ 74'
17
Alexander Mighten

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lewis Grabban	3
Ryan Yates	2
Christopher Schindler	1
Steve Mounie	1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	1
Fraizer Campbell	1
Juninho Bacuna	1
Aaron Rowe	1

Head to Head

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2022-05-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2022-05-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Luton Town FC W 2022-05-07 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2022-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2022-04-22 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2022-04-18 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2022-05-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2022-05-17 Nottingham Forest FC 4–4 Sheffield United FC D 2022-05-14 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2022-05-07 Hull City AFC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2022-05-03 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2022-04-30 Nottingham Forest FC 5–1 Swansea City AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.09 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.9 Nottingham Forest FC xG

I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC39% Draw32% Nottingham Forest FC29%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 1.99

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw

71%

Draw or Nottingham Forest FC

61%

Huddersfield Town AFC or Nottingham Forest FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC26% Draw55% Nottingham Forest FC19%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.2%

1 – 1

14.4%

1 – 0

13.6%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.8%

2 – 1

7.1%

1 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

5.2%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 0

2.8%

3 – 1

2.6%

1 – 3

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap	Huddersfield Town AFC covers	Push	Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	22%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	18%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.