Preston North End FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Reading FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Deepdale will turn into a battlefield for Preston North End FC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Carel Eiting has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Preston North End FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
- 20' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Deepdale. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Greg Cunningham has done his job and it is now time for Joshua Earl to step up.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Koroma, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' England international Brad Potts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Danel Sinani is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 66' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Danel Sinani exits the field as Carel Eiting enters on 66.
- 68' Preston North End FC make a change. Ched Evans trudges off to be replaced by Emil Riis Jakobsen on 68 minutes.
- 72' Brad Potts has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Duane Holmes.
- 84' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Daniel Ward exits the field as Jordan Rhodes enters on 84.
- 86' Josh Koroma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Duane Holmes on 86 minute.
- 89' Lewis O'Brien is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 90' Cameron Archer makes way for Scott Sinclair at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
-
3
Greg Cunningham ↓ Joshua Earl 35'
- 16
- 11
- 8
- 4
- 5
-
9
Ched Evans ↓ Emil Riis Jakobsen 68'
- 12
- 2
-
21
Cameron Archer ↓ Scott Sinclair 90'
Bench
- 6
- 18
-
32
Joshua Earl ↑ 35'
- 25
-
31
Scott Sinclair ↑ 90'
- 13
-
19
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 68'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 6
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Josh Koroma 86'
-
25
Daniel Ward ↓ Jordan Rhodes 84'
- 32
- 8
- 20
- 3
- 4
-
24
Danel Sinani ↓ Carel Eiting 66'
Bench
-
10
Josh Koroma ↑ 86'
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 84'
- 18
- 23
- 14
-
48
Carel Eiting ↑ 66'
- 37
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alan Browne | 5 |
| Greg Cunningham | 4 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 3 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Sepp van den Berg | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Kaine Hayden | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2022-02-09
Preston North End FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2022-02-05
Hull City AFC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2022-02-01
Millwall FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2022-01-29
Preston North End FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2022-01-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
W
2022-01-22
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-02-09
Preston North End FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2022-02-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Barnsley FC
W
2022-02-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2022-01-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2022-01-22
Reading FC
3–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-01-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
59%
Preston North End FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.