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 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Huddersfield Town AFC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at John Smith's Stadium.
- 5' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Jordan Thompson gets a Yellow card.
- 10' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Josh Koroma does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
- 32' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' The 29-year-old Danel Sinani has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Ben Wilmot gets a Yellow card.
- 46' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Jordan Thompson exits the field as Joe Allen enters on 46.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Jordan Thompson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Mario Vrancic is replaced by Nick Powell.
- 64' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Jacob Brown on, Steven Fletcher off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 72' The crowd applauds Josh Koroma as he leaves the pitch. Duane Holmes steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 73' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Duane Holmes on, Josh Koroma off on 73 minutes.
- 78' GOAL! Jacob Brown fires home to make it 1-1!
- 79' Jacob Brown does the damage! The net is bulging and Stoke City FC surge ahead!
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyrese Campbell.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Scott High. He replaces Danel Sinani on 79 minute.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis O'Brien.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taylor Harwood-Bellis, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Harry Toffolo | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 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.

