Huddersfield Town AFC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Huddersfield Town AFC to score. At the same time, Sunderland AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Danny Batth, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' A quiet spell here at John Smith's Stadium. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Abdoullah Ba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 431 appearances.
- 35' Etienne Camara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Etienne Camara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Brahima Diarra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Jackson on 46 minute.
- 51' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Alex Pritchard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Danny Batth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 62' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Corry Evans exits the field as Daniel Neil enters on 62.
- 67' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Connor Mahoney is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Kasumu at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Sunderland AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Jay Matete. He replaces Patrick Roberts on 79 minute.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Duane Holmes.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Abdoullah Ba. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' A moment of madness from Abdoullah Ba on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
- 89' William Boyle gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Ben Jackson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jewison Bennette. He replaces Alex Pritchard on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 0-2 Sunderland AFC. Honours even.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
18
David Kasumu ↓ Connor Mahoney 70'
- 19
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↓ Daniel Ward 62'
- 14
-
33
Yuta Nakayama ↓ Brahima Diarra 46'
- 22
- 39
-
30
Ben Jackson ↓ William Boyle 89'
- 34
- 24
Bench
-
25
Daniel Ward ↑ 62'
-
11
Connor Mahoney ↑ 70'
-
12
William Boyle ↑ 89'
- 5
- 3
-
35
Brahima Diarra ↑ 46'
- 41
Coach
Mark Fotheringham
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 21
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↓ Abdoullah Ba 62'
- 13
- 6
-
4
Corry Evans ↓ Daniel Neil 62'
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Jay Matete 79'
- 1
-
7
Leon Dajaku ↓ Ellis Simms 46'
- 3
- 16
Bench
- 12
-
24
Daniel Neil ↑ 62'
- 32
-
27
Jay Matete ↑ 79'
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 46'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 62'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 90'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
| Alex Pritchard | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-11-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2022-10-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2022-10-22
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2022-10-18
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2022-10-15
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-10-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Hull City AFC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
72%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Sunderland AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

