Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee James Wilson
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jul | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jun | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jun | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield Wednesday FC welcome Huddersfield Town AFC for this crunch clash at Hillsborough Stadium.
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 468 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Atdhe Nuhiu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Joseph Wildsmith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Hogg, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Jacob Murphy by Alessio Da Cruz on 58 minute.
- 59' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Alex Hunt is replaced by Joey Pelupessy.
- 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Elias Kachunga departs to be replaced by Chris Willock.
- 71' Atdhe Nuhiu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Windass at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Jonathan Hogg gets a Yellow card.
- 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' Steve Mounie makes way for Fraizer Campbell at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 83' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joey Pelupessy.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jacob Murphy ↓ Alessio Da Cruz 58'
- 7
- 10
- 15
- 28
-
29
Alex Hunt ↓ Joey Pelupessy 59'
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↓ Adam Reach 71'
- 22
- 27
-
47
Josh Windass ↓ Atdhe Nuhiu 71'
- 13
Bench
- 6
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 71'
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↑ 71'
- 25
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 59'
- 46
-
38
Alessio Da Cruz ↑ 58'
- 35
- 33
Coach
Garry Monk
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 49
- 26
- 6
-
24
Steve Mounie ↓ Fraizer Campbell 78'
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↓ Chris Willock 70'
- 8
- 12
- 39
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 29
- 7
- 27
- 21
- 23
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 78'
- 13
- 38
-
10
Chris Willock ↑ 70'
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Koroma | 3 |
| Isaac Mbenza | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
| Sam Winnall | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2020-07-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-07-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2020-07-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–3
Preston North End FC
L
2020-07-05
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2020-07-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-06-28
Bristol City FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-07-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-07-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2020-07-07
Reading FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-07-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2020-07-01
Birmingham City FC
0–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-06-28
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
62%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.