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

Championship · 2021-22
Sun 29 May 2022 · 15:30 UTC Wembley HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Nottingham Forest FCChampionship at Wembley.

Match Details

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

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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' We are underway at Wembley. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Toffolo, as he is very good at scoring at Wembley with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Jack Colback needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 43' Ryan Yates puts Nottingham Forest FC on the lead.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Philip Zinckernagel.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Russell. He replaces Naby Sarr on 57 minute.
  • 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Sam Surridge. He replaces Keinan Davis on 66 minute.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Danel Sinani is replaced by Duane Holmes.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brennan Johnson made 372 appearances and scored 65 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Toffolo.
  • 74' The whistle greets Philip Zinckernagel as he departs to be replaced by Max Lowe.
  • 75' Huddersfield Town AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Brice Samba is replaced by Ethan Horvath on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Huddersfield Town AFC.

Lineups

H2H

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.