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Swansea City AFC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Swansea City AFC
1 – 2
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Liberty Stadium HT 45+13' · FT 45+6'
Y 16' Juninho Bacuna
Y 32' Ben Hamer
Jake Bidwell 45' Y
Y 45' Isaac Mbenza
Y 60' Richard Stearman

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Taylor
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Tony Harrington

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

4
4
2
Swansea City AFC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-02-22 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-11-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L
03 Oct Millwall FC H 2–1 W
26 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
19 Sep Birmingham City FC H 0–0 D
12 Sep Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
29 Jul Brentford FC A 1–3 L
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Swansea City AFC A 2–1 W
03 Oct Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
25 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
19 Sep Brentford FC A 0–3 L
12 Sep Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
22 Jul Millwall FC A 1–4 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 3 G 1 A
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A
Joseph Opoku 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Liberty Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
  • 10' It’s high time Steve Cooper made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' The referee has no hesitation. Juninho Bacuna is booked for Huddersfield Town AFC — Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' England international Ben Hamer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 23' The deadlock is broken! Harry Toffolo gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
  • 28' Richard Stearman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 32' Ben Hamer is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 33' The Ghana Andre Ayew breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 1-1!
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Jake Bidwell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fraizer Campbell, as he is very good at scoring at Liberty Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 60' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Richard Stearman will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 62 minute. Viktor Gyokeres leaves to be changed by Kasey Palmer.
  • 67' The Sierra Leone Josh Koroma breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 1-2!
  • 72' Lewis O'Brien is replacing Juninho Bacuna for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • 77' A quiet spell here at Liberty Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 81' Liam Cullen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamal Lowe on 81 minute.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Demeaco Duhaney. He replaces Carel Eiting on 85 minute.
  • 90' Korey Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • It finishes all square. Swansea City AFC and Huddersfield Town AFC share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Ayew 2
Duane Holmes 2
Jay Fulton 2
Joel Piroe 2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1
Flynn Downes 1
Danel Sinani 1
Jordan Garrick 1

Head to Head

2020-10-17 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-02-22 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-11-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Swansea City AFC

Swansea City AFC Form

2020-10-17 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-10-03 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2020-09-26 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC W 2020-09-19 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2020-09-12 Preston North End FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC W 2020-07-29 Brentford FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC L

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2020-10-17 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-10-03 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2020-09-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2020-09-19 Brentford FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-09-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Norwich City FC L 2020-07-22 Millwall FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Swansea City AFC or Huddersfield Town AFC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC42% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC30%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
58%
Swansea City AFC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC31% Draw48% Huddersfield Town AFC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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