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

Championship · 2020-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Wed 17 Mar 2021 · 19:45 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'
Y 10' Pipa
Liam Palmer 10' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

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3
2
Sheffield Wednesday FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-12-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-07-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-09-15 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
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
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
13 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W
05 Mar Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
02 Mar Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
27 Feb Preston North End FC A 0–3 L
23 Feb Derby County FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 456 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Pipa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 15' Barry Bannan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' Fraizer Campbell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' Brilliant from the ! Josh Windass makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 36.
  • 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Isaac Mbenza is replacing Rarmani Edmonds-Green for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Liam Palmer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' Yaya Sanogo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Duane Holmes at the 60 minute mark.
  • 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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Osaze Urhoghide, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 72' Callum Paterson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 81' Elias Kachunga is replacing Josh Windass for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
  • 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 90' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 90 minute. Fraizer Campbell leaves to be changed by Aaron Rowe.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Koroma 3
Sorba Thomas 1
Matty Pearson 1
Sam Winnall 1
Steven Fletcher 1
Isaac Mbenza 1
Callum Paterson 1
Josh Windass 1

Head to Head

2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-12-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-07-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-09-15 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2021-03-06 Reading FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-03-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC L 2021-02-27 Luton Town FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-02-24 Brentford FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-03-13 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2021-03-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2021-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2021-02-27 Preston North End FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-02-23 Derby County FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L

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.