Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Middlesbrough FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Riverside 26,257 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 47' Dael Fry og
Hayden Hackney 61' 1–1
Y 5' Jonathan Hogg
Y 45' Jack Rudoni
Y 87' Delano Burgzorg
Jonny Howson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Riverside.

Match Details

  • Referee Josh Smith (England)
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
  • Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (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

4
3
3
Middlesbrough FC 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-04-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–2 Middlesbrough FC 2022-10-22 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-04-18 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-11-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
12 Aug Coventry City FC A 0–3 L
05 Aug Millwall FC H 0–1 L
17 May Coventry City FC H 0–1 L
14 May Coventry City FC A 0–0 D
08 May Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
12 Aug Leicester City FC H 0–1 L
05 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–3 L
08 May Reading FC H 2–0 W
04 May Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
30 Apr Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Riverside. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee shows Huddersfield Town AFC player a Yellow card on 5.
  • 10' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 383 games and scored 467 goals.
  • 30' Kian Harratt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Jack Rudoni. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 47' GOAL! Dael Fry scores on 47.
  • 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' Goal! Hayden Hackney scores his 10 goal in 383 matches.
  • 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 69' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Marcus Forss is replaced by Matt Crooks.
  • 74' Sorba Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Brahima Diarra is replaced by Delano Burgzorg.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' 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.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Delano Burgzorg on 87.
  • 87' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Emmanuel Latte Lath departs to be replaced by Isaiah Jones.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Jonny Howson gets a Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Koroma 3
Duncan Watmore 3
Matthew Pearson 2
Ashley Fletcher 1
Hayden Hackney 1
Sam Morsy 1
Josh Coburn 1
Isaac Fletcher 1

Head to Head

2023-08-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-04-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–2 Middlesbrough FC 2022-10-22 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-04-18 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-11-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2023-08-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-08-12 Coventry City FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-08-05 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2023-05-17 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Coventry City FC L 2023-05-14 Coventry City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2023-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-08-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-08-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Leicester City FC L 2023-08-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-05-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Reading FC W 2023-05-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2023-04-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC35% Draw30% Huddersfield Town AFC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
65%
Middlesbrough FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC25% Draw50% Huddersfield Town AFC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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