Huddersfield Town AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee James Wilson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Stoke City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jul | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jul | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Huddersfield Town AFC and Nottingham Forest FC is underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 11' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Jonathan Hogg will be fuming at that decision.
- 16' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 19' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Samba Sow gets a Yellow card.
- 24' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Jack Colback gets a Yellow card.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Colback is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 43' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Jonathan Hogg trudges off to be replaced by Carel Eiting on 43 minutes.
- 48' Joe Lolley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 53' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Fraizer Campbell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Fraizer Campbell doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 57' Alexander Mighten has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samba Sow on 57 minute.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sammy Ameobi.
- 65' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 66' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Lyle Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Grabban to step up.
- 71' Scott McKenna, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Richard Stearman.
- 76' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Luke Freeman by Joe Lolley on 76 minute.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Scott McKenna is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 81' Jaden Brown is replacing Fraizer Campbell for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Scott McKenna argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-0 Nottingham Forest FC.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 7
- 1
-
6
Jonathan Hogg C ↓ Carel Eiting 43'
- 10
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Adama Diakhaby 66'
- 12
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Jaden Brown 81'
- 3
- 2
- 27
Bench
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 66'
-
14
Carel Eiting ↑ 43'
- 44
-
28
Jaden Brown ↑ 81'
- 17
- 34
- 37
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 8
- 31
- 2
-
15
Luke Freeman ↓ Joe Lolley 76'
- 11
-
33
Lyle Taylor ↓ Lewis Grabban 66'
- 30
- 26
-
21
Samba Sow ↓ Alexander Mighten 57'
- 6
Bench
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↑ 66'
- 22
- 27
- 12
- 20
-
23
Joe Lolley ↑ 76'
-
17
Alexander Mighten ↑ 57'
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Grabban | 3 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
| Aaron Rowe | 1 |
| Lee Nicholls | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 |
| Levi Colwill | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-09-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-09-19
Brentford FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
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
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-09-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-09-19
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2020-09-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-07-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–4
Stoke City FC
L
2020-07-19
Barnsley FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-07-15
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
77%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
52%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Nottingham Forest FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.