Huddersfield Town AFC vs Reading FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Reading FC — Championship .
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Reading FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 May | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Huddersfield Town AFC is hosting Reading FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 12' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Matt Miazga is replaced by Tom McIntyre on 12 minute.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Boye, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pele made 425 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Omar Richards is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jaden Brown.
- 45' Reading FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Reading FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' The 36-year-old Christopher Schindler has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' Reading FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' The whistle greets Rajiv van La Parra as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Mbenza.
- 71' Brilliant from the midfielder! Ovie Ejaria makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 71.
- 75' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fraizer Campbell is hanging Alex Pritchard on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' Reading FC make a change. Ovie Ejaria trudges off to be replaced by Andy Rinomhota on 76 minutes.
- 79' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Josh Koroma comes on to replace Adama Diakhaby.
- 84' Against the run of play, Michael Morrison has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' Scotland international Tom McIntyre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 0-2 Reading FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 33
- 5
- 6
- 21
- 17
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Josh Koroma 79'
- 8
- 16
- 28
Bench
-
19
Josh Koroma ↑ 79'
- 7
- 31
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 69'
- 4
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 75'
- 39
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
- 10
- 17
- 4
- 31
- 29
-
5
Matt Miazga ↓ Tom McIntyre 12'
- 33
-
18
Lucas Boye ↓ George Puscas 69'
-
14
Ovie Ejaria ↓ Andy Rinomhota 76'
Bench
-
8
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 76'
- 15
- 39
- 20
- 26
-
47
George Puscas ↑ 69'
-
16
Tom McIntyre ↑ 12'
Coach
Jose Manuel Gomes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Ward | 4 |
| Yakou Meite | 3 |
| Lucas Joao | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 2 |
| Michael Morrison | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Tom McIntyre | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-08-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Reading FC
L
2019-08-21
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-08-16
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2019-08-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2019-08-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2019-05-12
Southampton FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Reading FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
54%
Draw or Reading FC
76%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Reading FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.