Huddersfield Town AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Huddersfield Town AFC

4 – 0

Full Time

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Matty Pearson 68' 1–0

Josh Koroma 70' 2–0

Sorba Thomas 76' 3–0

Josh Koroma 80' 4–0

Radinio Balker 18' Y

Y 34' Kristian Pedersen

Brodie Spencer 47' Y

Alex Matos 79' Y

Overview

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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.

Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matt Donohue
Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson

4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

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 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-10-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-12-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-07-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	4–0	W
28 Jan	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D
20 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–1	D
13 Jan	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–1	D
07 Jan	Manchester City FC	A	0–5	L
01 Jan	Leicester City FC	A	1–4	L

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–4	L
31 Jan	Watford FC	H	0–0	D
26 Jan	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D
20 Jan	Coventry City FC	H	1–2	L
13 Jan	Southampton FC	A	0–4	L
06 Jan	Cardiff City FC	H	4–0	W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Huddersfield Town AFC launch into their encounter with Sheffield Wednesday FC.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' England international Mallik Wilks has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Radinio Balker on 18.
19' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
24' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Rhys Healey departs to be replaced by Ben Wiles.
29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
34' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Kristian Pedersen gets a Yellow card.
39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Röhl will be considering his options from the bench.
44' It’s high time Danny Röhl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
47' Brodie Spencer was booked on 47.
52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
58' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Brahima Diarra on, Bojan Radulovic off on 58 minutes.
63' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 63 minute. Ike Ugbo leaves to be changed by Bailey Cadamarteri.
68' Matty Pearson does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
70' GOAL! Josh Koroma scores on 70.
73' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Michael Smith is replaced by Mallik Wilks on 73 minute.
74' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Anthony Musaba is replaced by Ian Poveda on 74 minute.
76' Sorba Thomas makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Huddersfield Town AFC are in front.
77' GOAL! Sorba Thomas scores on 77.
79' Alex Matos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
80' Poor challenge from Alex Matos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
80' Josh Koroma makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Huddersfield Town AFC are in front.
82' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Radinio Balker exits the field as Ben Jackson enters on 82.
87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Huddersfield Town AFC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

33
Reece James ↑ 82'
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 73'
4
Will Vaulks
23
Akin Famewo
44
Lamine Diaby ↑ 82'
47
Pierce Charles
42
Bailey Cadamarteri ↑ 63'
–
Ian Poveda ↑ 74'
25
Guilherme

Coach Danny Röhl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh Koroma	3
Isaac Mbenza	1
Callum Paterson	1
Josh Windass	1
Sorba Thomas	1
Matty Pearson	1
Sam Winnall	1
Steven Fletcher	1

Head to Head

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-01-28 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-01-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-01-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2024-01-07 Manchester City FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2024-01-01 Leicester City FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-01-31 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Watford FC D 2024-01-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-01-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC L 2024-01-13 Southampton FC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-01-06 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–0 Cardiff City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.02 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.63 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Huddersfield Town AFC66% Draw21% Sheffield Wednesday FC13%

Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.65

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw

88%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

34%

Huddersfield Town AFC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC48% Draw43% Sheffield Wednesday FC9%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

14.1%

1 – 0

13.8%

1 – 1

9.6%

3 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

8.8%

2 – 1

8.8%

3 – 1

4 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.1%

2 – 2

2.8%

1 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap	Huddersfield Town AFC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	21%	56%
-1.5	44%	—	56%
-1	44%	25%	31%
-0.5	69%	—	31%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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