Reading FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Select Car Leasing Stadium that hosts another battle between Reading FC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Reading FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Tom McIntyre has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Rhodes suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Lee Nicholls adds to his 0 season tally! Reading FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 41' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Sorba Thomas gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Duane Holmes trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Ward on 46 minutes.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Kasumu.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Reading FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' Joe Lumley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' The crowd applauds Andy Yiadom as he leaves the pitch. Tyrese Fornah steps in for Reading FC.
- 70' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Mahoney is hanging Jack Rudoni on the field on 70 minute.
- 72' Yakou Meite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andy Carroll at the 72 minute mark.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Ben Jackson will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' The crowd applauds Lucas Joao as he leaves the pitch. Loum Ndiaye steps in for Reading FC.
- 81' Yakou Meite doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' A quiet spell here at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Reading FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- The points are shared — Reading FC 3-1 Huddersfield Town AFC. Honours even.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
17
Andy Yiadom ↓ Tyrese Fornah 65'
- 8
- 10
-
2
Andy Carroll ↓ Yakou Meite 72'
- 23
- 4
-
9
Lucas Joao ↓ Loum Ndiaye 78'
- 1
- 18
- 5
Bench
-
11
Yakou Meite ↑ 72'
- 21
-
22
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 78'
- 14
-
19
Tyrese Fornah ↑ 65'
- 43
- 27
Coach
Paul Ince
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 7
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Daniel Ward 46'
- 9
- 32
-
2
Oliver Turton ↓ Luke Mbete-Tatu 70'
-
33
Yuta Nakayama ↓ Ben Jackson 46'
-
22
Jack Rudoni ↓ Connor Mahoney 70'
- 39
- 5
Bench
- 6
-
25
Daniel Ward ↑ 46'
-
11
Connor Mahoney ↑ 70'
-
30
Ben Jackson ↑ 46'
-
3
Luke Mbete-Tatu ↑ 70'
- 24
- 41
Coach
Mark Fotheringham
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Ward | 4 |
| Lucas Joao | 3 |
| Yakou Meite | 3 |
| Michael Morrison | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 2 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-10-01
Reading FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-09-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2022-09-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-09-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2022-08-31
Bristol City FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-08-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
51%
Reading FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

