Sunderland AFC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 31 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Watford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sunderland AFC get us underway at Stadium of Light.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sunderland AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Brahima Diarra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
- 14' Sunderland AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 24' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' A stunning finish from Joe Gelhardt — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 45' 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.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jaheim Headley.
- 52' Sunderland AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' A stunning finish from Josh Koroma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke O'Nien made 365 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Kasumu.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 373 games and scored 387 goals.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 11
- 13
- 6
- 20
- 28
- 10
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 22
- 17
- 18
- 49
- 39
- 45
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 25
- 32
- 14
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 39
- 48
- 35
Bench
- 38
- 49
- 9
- 30
- 23
- 16
- 41
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Pritchard | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2023-04-18
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-04-15
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2023-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-04-07
Watford FC
2–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-04-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2023-03-18
Millwall FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
55%
Sunderland AFC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

