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 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Preston North End FC welcome Huddersfield Town AFC for this crunch clash at Deepdale.
- 5' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Daniel Johnson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Greg Cunningham is replaced by Joshua Earl on 35 minute.
- 40' Preston North End FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 45' Oliver Turton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Josh Koroma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' Alan Browne has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 66' Carel Eiting is replacing Danel Sinani for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 68' Emil Riis Jakobsen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ched Evans at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Cameron Archer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Duane Holmes.
- 84' Jordan Rhodes is replacing Daniel Ward for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 86' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Josh Koroma comes on to replace Duane Holmes.
- 89' Lewis O'Brien is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 90' Preston North End FC make a change. Cameron Archer trudges off to be replaced by Scott Sinclair on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Preston North End FC and Huddersfield Town AFC share the spoils 0-0.
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 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Kaine Hayden | 1 |
| Paul Gallagher | 1 |
| Tom Lees | 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.

