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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Reading FC and Huddersfield Town AFC get this one started.
- 5' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Reading FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Reading FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 407 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tom McIntyre makes it 1-0.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Turton, as he is very good at scoring at Select Car Leasing Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' Lee Nicholls doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' Sorba Thomas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Duane Holmes by Daniel Ward on 46 minute.
- 49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for David Kasumu on 49 minutes.
- 54' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Reading FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' David Kasumu, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' A change in the Reading FC ranks — Andy Yiadom exits the field as Tyrese Fornah enters on 65.
- 70' Connor Mahoney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Rudoni on 70 minute.
- 72' Another substitution for Reading FC to replace Andy Carroll by Yakou Meite on 72 minute.
- 74' Ben Jackson is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 78' Fresh legs for Reading FC! Loum Ndiaye comes on to replace Lucas Joao.
- 81' Yakou Meite is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Reading FC that had 394 games and scored 463 goals.
- With this win, Reading FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Sorba Thomas | 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.