Rotherham United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rotherham United FC and Huddersfield Town AFC has kicked off!
- 5' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Richard Stearman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Ben Wiles adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matty Crooks, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 8 goals in the last 7 games.
- 52' Rotherham United FC make a change. George Hirst trudges off to be replaced by Michael Smith on 52 minutes.
- 57' 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 Isaac Mbenza suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' Adama Diakhaby has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 70 minute. Freddie Ladapo leaves to be changed by Kyle Vassell.
- 75' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Shaun MacDonald is replaced by Jamie Lindsay.
- 78' Matty Daly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juninho Bacuna on 78 minute.
- 80' Joe Mattock has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 83' Richard Stearman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 83' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Isaac Mbenza departs to be replaced by Adama Diakhaby.
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 1-1 Huddersfield Town AFC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 27
- 3
- 8
-
4
Shaun MacDonald ↓ Jamie Lindsay 75'
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kyle Vassell 70'
- 25
- 20
- 17
-
9
George Hirst ↓ Michael Smith 52'
Bench
-
7
Kyle Vassell ↑ 70'
- 6
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 52'
- 26
- 14
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 75'
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Matty Daly 78'
- 1
- 6
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Adama Diakhaby 83'
- 12
- 22
- 23
- 3
- 14
- 2
Bench
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 83'
- 44
- 28
- 17
-
34
Matty Daly ↑ 78'
- 27
- 37
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Georgie Kelly | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-10-03
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-09-26
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2020-09-19
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
2020-09-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-03-07
Rochdale AFC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-02-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-10-03
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-09-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-09-19
Brentford FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-09-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2020-07-22
Millwall FC
4–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-07-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
56%
Rotherham United FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

