Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
0 – 0
Full Time
Watford FC
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 57' Jake Livermore
Y 67' Giorgi Chakvetadze

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
  • Assistant 2 Alex James (England)

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

3
1
4
Huddersfield Town AFC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Watford FC 2023-04-07 Watford FC 2–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-12-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Watford FC 2021-01-16 Watford FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-12-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Watford FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Watford FC H 0–0 D
28 Oct Leeds United FC A 1–4 L
24 Oct Cardiff City FC H 0–4 L
21 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–1 W
07 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
03 Oct Birmingham City FC A 1–4 L
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–0 D
28 Oct Millwall FC H 2–2 D
24 Oct Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
21 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–0 W
07 Oct Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
04 Oct Sunderland AFC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Huddersfield Town AFC and Watford FC is underway.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 369 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 25' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Yaser Asprilla has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 35' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Watford FC is showing some good football. However, Watford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' Ben Wiles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
  • 57' The referee shows Watford FC player a Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' Another substitution for Watford FC to replace Jeremy Ngakia by Ryan Andrews on 62 minute.
  • 64' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Andrews is hanging Jeremy Ngakia on the field on 64 minute.
  • 67' It’s a booking for Watford FC player. Giorgi Chakvetadze gets a Yellow card.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Giorgi Chakvetadze is replaced by Ismael Kone on 67 minute.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Vakoun Issouf Bayo is replaced by Mileta Rajovic on 68 minute.
  • 73' Brahima Diarra is replacing Kyle Hudlin for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francisco Sierralta, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Ryan Andrews has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' Josh Ruffels is replacing Rarmani Edmonds-Green for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Watford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valerien Ismael

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro 3
Gerard Deulofeu 3
Danny Ward 2
Kian Harratt 2
Isaac Success 1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1
Emmanuel Dennis 1
Fraizer Campbell 1

Head to Head

2023-11-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Watford FC 2023-04-07 Watford FC 2–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-12-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Watford FC 2021-01-16 Watford FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-12-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Watford FC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-11-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Watford FC D 2023-10-28 Leeds United FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-10-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Cardiff City FC L 2023-10-21 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-10-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-10-03 Birmingham City FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Watford FC Form

2023-11-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Watford FC D 2023-10-28 Watford FC 2–2 Millwall FC D 2023-10-24 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Watford FC W 2023-10-21 Watford FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-10-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Watford FC D 2023-10-04 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Watford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Watford FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC34% Draw32% Watford FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Watford FC
66%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Watford FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC22% Draw53% Watford FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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