Huddersfield Town AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Reading FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to John Smith's Stadium that hosts another battle between Huddersfield Town AFC and Stoke City FC.
- 5' Jordan Thompson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Jaden Philogene Bidace is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Huddersfield Town AFC so far.
- 25' 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.
- 27' Josh Koroma adds to his 0 season tally! Huddersfield Town AFC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis O'Brien, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 37' Lewis Baker has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 22 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 44' A moment of madness from Ben Wilmot on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Stoke City FC make a change. Jordan Thompson trudges off to be replaced by Joe Allen on 46 minutes.
- 51' The 37-year-old Mario Vrancic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' Nick Powell is replacing Mario Vrancic for the Stoke City FC side.
- 64' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 64 minute. Steven Fletcher leaves to be changed by Jacob Brown.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' The crowd applauds Josh Koroma as he leaves the pitch. Duane Holmes steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 73' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Josh Koroma has done his job and it is now time for Duane Holmes to step up.
- 78' Jacob Brown has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 79' The Scotland forward Jacob Brown breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 1-2!
- 79' Tyrese Campbell was booked on 79.
- 79' Danel Sinani makes way for Scott High at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis O'Brien is booked for Huddersfield Town AFC — Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Josh Koroma ↓ Duane Holmes 73'
- 21
- 16
- 6
-
25
Daniel Ward ↓ Jordan Rhodes 73'
- 32
- 8
- 20
- 3
- 4
-
24
Danel Sinani ↓ Scott High 79'
Bench
-
19
Duane Holmes ↑ 73'
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 73'
- 23
- 14
-
15
Scott High ↑ 79'
- 37
- 42
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 19
- 10
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Nick Powell 59'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Jacob Brown 64'
- 42
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Joe Allen 46'
- 13
- 14
- 24
- 47
Bench
- 29
- 2
-
4
Joe Allen ↑ 46'
- 7
-
18
Jacob Brown ↑ 64'
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 59'
- 32
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 4 |
| Jacob Brown | 4 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Harry Toffolo | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Bojan Radulovic | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 |
| Isaac Mbenza | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-01-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2022-01-22
Reading FC
3–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-01-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-01-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2021-12-30
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–2
Blackpool FC
W
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Stoke City FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Stoke City FC
62%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Stoke City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

