Nottingham Forest FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' And we are off! Nottingham Forest FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Joe Worrall is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 10' Sammy Ameobi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' France international Brice Samba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Lewis O'Brien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' The Jamaica Lewis Grabban breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-0!
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Watson on 44.
- 46' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Ryan Yates on, Brennan Johnson off on 46 minutes.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Grabban makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 46.
- 51' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 407 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Trevoh Chalobah on, Jonathan Hogg off on 60 minutes.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sammy Ameobi.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Chris Willock trudges off to be replaced by Fraizer Campbell on 70 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Tiago Silva as he departs to be replaced by Joao Carvalho.
- 74' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juninho Bacuna is hanging Demeaco Duhaney on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' The England Ryan Yates breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 3-0!
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juninho Bacuna on 89.
- 90' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Nottingham Forest FC make a change. Ben Watson trudges off to be replaced by Alexander Mighten on 90 minutes.
- With this win, Nottingham Forest FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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.

