Stoke City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Reading FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
- 5' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Josh Tymon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' It’s high time Michael O'Neill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Oliver Turton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Harry Toffolo does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
- 48' GOAL! Harry Toffolo scores on 48.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tom Lees.
- 50' A stunning finish from Jacob Brown — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 58' Poor challenge from Fraizer Campbell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' Duane Holmes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Matthew Pearson gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 67' Joe Allen is replacing Romaine Sawyers for the Stoke City FC side.
- 68' Danel Sinani is replacing Duane Holmes for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' Fraizer Campbell makes way for Ademipo Odubeko at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 80' The whistle greets Sam Surridge as he departs to be replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 82' Mario Vrancic is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 85' Joe Allen was booked on 85.
- 86' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Mario Vrancic is replaced by Alfie Doughty on 86 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Stoke City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 7
- 36
- 18
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Alfie Doughty 86'
-
28
Romaine Sawyers ↓ Joe Allen 67'
-
22
Sam Surridge ↓ Steven Fletcher 80'
- 14
- 19
- 12
Bench
-
4
Joe Allen ↑ 67'
- 23
- 1
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 80'
- 3
- 15
-
11
Alfie Doughty ↑ 86'
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
- 16
- 6
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Danel Sinani 68'
-
32
Tom Lees ↓ Oliver Turton 67'
- 22
- 8
- 23
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
20
Oliver Turton ↑ 67'
- 14
- 5
-
24
Danel Sinani ↑ 68'
-
7
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 78'
- 26
- 42
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 4 |
| Jacob Brown | 4 |
| Harry Toffolo | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Naby Sarr | 1 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
| Carel Eiting | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2021-09-11
Stoke City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-08-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–0
Reading FC
W
2021-08-21
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-08-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2021-08-14
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–5
Fulham FC
L
2021-08-07
Derby County FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
50%
Stoke City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

