Sunday , 16 August 2026

Norwich City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Norwich City FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Tue 16 Aug 2022 · 18:45 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
R 48' Tom Lees
Kieran Dowell 59' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Carrow Road.

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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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

5
1
Norwich City FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-16 Norwich City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-04-06 Norwich City FC 7–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-09-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–1 W
13 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–2 L
06 Aug Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D
30 Jul Cardiff City FC A 0–1 L
22 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–5 L
15 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
13 Aug Stoke City FC H 3–1 W
05 Aug Birmingham City FC A 1–2 L
29 Jul Burnley FC H 0–1 L
29 May Nottingham Forest FC H 0–1 L
16 May Luton Town FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Norwich City FC launch into their encounter with Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 5' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Sargent makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 11' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' Danel Sinani is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 21' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' 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.
  • 48' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Tom Lees gets a Red card.
  • 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 58' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kieran Dowell.
  • 64' Norwich City FC have won 460 goals from 368 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 68' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 68 minute. Kieran Dowell leaves to be changed by Gabriel Sara.
  • 69' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Daniel Ward has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Rhodes to step up.
  • 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 75' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 75 minute. Marcelino Nunez leaves to be changed by Onel Hernandez.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Sorba Thomas is replaced by Patrick Jones on 76 minute.
  • 81' A goal from the Wales international Patrick Jones! He fires home on 81 to make it 2-1!
  • 83' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 83 minute. Todd Cantwell leaves to be changed by Milot Rashica.
  • 88' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Josh Ruffels is replaced by Josh Koroma on 89 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Norwich City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 3
Grant Hanley 2
Adam Idah 2
Jordan Hugill 2
Josh Sargent 2
Patrick Jones 1
Gabriel Sara 1
Ashley Barnes 1

Head to Head

2022-08-16 Norwich City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-04-06 Norwich City FC 7–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-09-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Norwich City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2022-08-16 Norwich City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2022-08-13 Hull City AFC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2022-08-06 Norwich City FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-07-30 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC L 2022-05-22 Norwich City FC 0–5 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2022-05-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2022-08-16 Norwich City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-08-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-08-05 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-07-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Burnley FC L 2022-05-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2022-05-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55% + Norwich City FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC55% Draw24% Huddersfield Town AFC21%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
45%
Norwich City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC38% Draw44% Huddersfield Town AFC18%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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