Huddersfield Town AFC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Norwich City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds John Smith's Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Huddersfield Town AFC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' Josh Koroma puts Huddersfield Town AFC on the lead.
- 23' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matty Pearson suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Taylor might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 48' It’s high time Matt Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' Jordan Hugill is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
- 57' Hakeem Odoffin makes way for Arvin Appiah at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' That is a Yellow card for Rotherham United FC. Cameron Humphreys will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' Against the run of play, Sorba Thomas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Sam Nombe. He replaces Andre Green on 75 minute.
- 77' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Clucas is hanging Oliver Rathbone on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' A quiet spell here at John Smith's Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Jonathan Hogg has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Brahima Diarra argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Brahima Diarra on 89 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Sorba Thomas is replaced by David Kasumu.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Huddersfield Town AFC and Rotherham United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
10
Josh Koroma ↓ Brahima Diarra 77'
- 1
-
14
Sorba Thomas ↓ David Kasumu 90'
- 6
- 23
- 3
- 7
- 8
- 5
-
22
Kian Harratt ↓ Kyle Hudlin 77'
- 4
Bench
-
18
David Kasumu ↑ 90'
- 12
- 33
- 30
-
2
Rarmani Edmonds-Green ↑ 57'
-
15
Jaheim Headley ↑ 77'
-
27
Kyle Hudlin ↑ 77'
-
11
Brahima Diarra ↑ 77'
- 26
Coach
Neil Warnock
Rotherham United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
11
Andre Green ↓ Sam Nombe 75'
- 6
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↓ Tom Eaves 75'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Sam Clucas 77'
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↓ Arvin Appiah 57'
- 14
- 27
- 24
- 3
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
29
Sam Nombe ↑ 75'
-
–
Sam Clucas ↑ 77'
-
30
Arvin Appiah ↑ 57'
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 75'
- 26
- 12
- 36
- –
- 35
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Georgie Kelly | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Joe Hodge | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2023-09-16
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2023-09-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-08-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Norwich City FC
L
2023-08-19
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-08-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Leicester City FC
L
2023-08-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Rotherham United FC Form
2023-09-16
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-09-02
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Norwich City FC
W
2023-08-26
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2023-08-19
Sunderland AFC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-08-12
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-08-05
Stoke City FC
4–1
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
77%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
51%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Rotherham United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

