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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sunderland AFC to score. At the same time, Huddersfield Town AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Josh Koroma, a Sierra Leone , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 14' Daniel Neil picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 24' Brahima Diarra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Rudoni made 250 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' What composure from Joe Gelhardt! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sunderland AFC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' What a moment for Josh Koroma! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jack Clarke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
- 67' David Kasumu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' The 31-year-old Luke O'Nien has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Amad | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
| Alex Pritchard | 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.

