Middlesbrough FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Riverside.
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Middlesbrough FC welcome Huddersfield Town AFC for this crunch clash at Riverside.
- 5' Jonathan Hogg was booked 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' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emmanuel Latte Lath made 525 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Dael Fry has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' GOAL! Dael Fry scores on 47.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Hayden Hackney gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 66' 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.
- 69' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Forss departs to be replaced by Matt Crooks.
- 74' A quiet spell here at Riverside. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Delano Burgzorg. He replaces Brahima Diarra on 75 minute.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darragh Lenihan, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 87' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' The whistle greets Emmanuel Latte Lath as he departs to be replaced by Isaiah Jones.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jonny Howson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Morgan Rogers ↓ Riley McGree 69'
-
21
Marcus Forss ↓ Matt Crooks 69'
- 6
- 26
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 3
- 18
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 4
- 22
- 20
-
8
Riley McGree ↑ 69'
- 23
-
11
Isaiah Jones ↑ 87'
- 19
- 14
-
25
Matt Crooks ↑ 69'
Coach
Michael Carrick
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 16
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 11
- 4
-
25
Danny Ward ↓ Kian Harratt 87'
Bench
- 12
-
7
Delano Burgzorg ↑ 75'
- 33
- 30
- 2
-
22
Kian Harratt ↑ 87'
- 15
- 27
- 26
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan Watmore | 3 |
| Josh Koroma | 3 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Hayden Hackney | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.