Saturday , 14 November 2026

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 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

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
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Liberty Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Swansea City AFC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 5' Huddersfield Town AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Isaac Mbenza is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
  • 15' Freddie Woodman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 16' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 21' 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.
  • 23' Harry Toffolo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
  • 28' Korey Smith, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 32' Poor challenge from Ben Hamer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 33' GOAL! Andre Ayew fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' It’s high time Steve Cooper made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' Jake Bidwell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Jonathan Hogg has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Richard Stearman on 60 minutes.
  • 62' The whistle greets Viktor Gyokeres as he departs to be replaced by Kasey Palmer.
  • 67' What composure from Josh Koroma! The Sierra Leone international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 72' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Juninho Bacuna exits the field as Lewis O'Brien enters on 72.
  • 77' Fraizer Campbell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jamal Lowe exits the field as Liam Cullen enters on 81.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Demeaco Duhaney comes on to replace Carel Eiting.
  • 90' 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.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Huddersfield Town AFC take all three points.

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
Jay Fulton 2
Joel Piroe 2
Andre Ayew 2
Duane Holmes 2
Fraizer Campbell 1
Lewis O'Brien 1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1
Flynn Downes 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.