Nottingham Forest FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at The City Ground.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee David Webb
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jun | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Nottingham Forest FC host Huddersfield Town AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Pritchard made 369 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Brice Samba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Andy King has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 354 appearances.
- 43' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Grabban makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 43.
- 44' Nottingham Forest FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Ryan Yates comes on to replace Brennan Johnson.
- 46' Assisted by Sammy Ameobi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lewis Grabban makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 51' 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.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Trevoh Chalobah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Hogg on 60 minute.
- 62' A moment of madness from Sammy Ameobi on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Chris Willock has done his job and it is now time for Fraizer Campbell to step up.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Joao Carvalho. He replaces Tiago Silva on 73 minute.
- 74' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Juninho Bacuna comes on to replace Demeaco Duhaney.
- 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis O'Brien is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 85' Goal! Ryan Yates scores his 26 goal in 372 matches.
- 89' That is a Red card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Juninho Bacuna will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A moment of madness from Nuno Joia on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Nottingham Forest FC make a change. Ben Watson trudges off to be replaced by Alexander Mighten on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ John Bostock 90'
- 11
- 3
-
19
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Nuno Joia 73'
- 30
- 2
-
28
Tiago Silva ↓ Joao Carvalho 73'
- 4
-
40
Brennan Johnson ↓ Ryan Yates 46'
Bench
- 16
- 34
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 46'
- 12
- 20
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↑ 73'
-
13
John Bostock ↑ 90'
-
9
Nuno Joia ↑ 73'
-
48
Alexander Mighten ↑ 90'
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 49
- 26
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Trevoh Chalobah 60'
- 21
- 12
- 39
- 16
- 3
- 38
- 10
Bench
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 60'
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↑ 74'
-
27
Jon Gorenc-Stankovic ↑ 70'
- 23
- 9
-
8
Trevoh Chalobah ↑ 60'
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 70'
- 13
- 41
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Grabban | 3 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Lee Nicholls | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 |
| Levi Colwill | 1 |
| Christopher Schindler | 1 |
| Steve Mounie | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-06-28
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-06-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-03-06
Nottingham Forest FC
0–3
Millwall FC
L
2020-03-02
Middlesbrough FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-02-25
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-02-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-06-28
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-06-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-03-07
Leeds United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-02-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-02-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Bristol City FC
W
2020-02-22
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
49%
Nottingham Forest FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

