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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Wed 17 Mar 2021 · 19:45 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'
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Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Huddersfield Town AFCChampionship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
14 Mar Norwich City FC H 1–2 L
06 Mar Reading FC A 0–3 L
03 Mar Rotherham United FC H 1–2 L
27 Feb Luton Town FC A 2–3 L
24 Feb Brentford FC A 0–3 L

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC get this one started.
  • 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 15' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' England international Fraizer Campbell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 369 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 35' 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.
  • 36' The deadlock is broken! Josh Windass gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
  • 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Rarmani Edmonds-Green has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Mbenza to step up.
  • 51' Isaac Mbenza, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' 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 Tom Lees suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Duane Holmes has done his job and it is now time for Yaya Sanogo to step up.
  • 61' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Jordan Rhodes has done his job and it is now time for Callum Paterson to step up.
  • 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 71' 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.
  • 72' GOAL! Callum Paterson fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 81' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Josh Windass by Elias Kachunga on 81 minute.
  • 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Fraizer Campbell is withdrawn and Aaron Rowe gets his opportunity.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC37% Draw31% Huddersfield Town AFC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
63%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC26% Draw52% Huddersfield Town AFC22%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
36%
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
32%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.