Thursday , 2 July 2026

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Hawthorns 23,094 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 33' Delano Burgzorg
John Swift 52' 1–1
1–2 90+6' Jack Rudoni
Y 41' Josh Ruffels
John Swift 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee James Linington
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill

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

3
2
3
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-03-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-08-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-03-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-11-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L
26 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 4–2 W
18 Aug Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
12 Aug Swansea City AFC H 3–2 W
05 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
08 May Swansea City AFC A 2–3 L
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–1 W
26 Aug Norwich City FC H 0–4 L
19 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
12 Aug Leicester City FC H 0–1 L
05 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–3 L
08 May Reading FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. West Bromwich Albion FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jack Rudoni suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' 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.
  • 33' GOAL! Delano Burgzorg scores on 33.
  • 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 41' Josh Ruffels was booked on 41.
  • 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Swift made 379 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Goal! John Swift scores his 43 goal in 379 matches.
  • 57' Matt Phillips needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 62' West Bromwich Albion FC 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.
  • 65' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Kyle Bartley is replaced by Erik Pieters.
  • 70' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Danny Ward by Kian Harratt on 73 minute.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Josh Koroma. He replaces Delano Burgzorg on 74 minute.
  • 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 482 goals.
  • 82' The whistle greets Josh Ruffels as he departs to be replaced by Yuta Nakayama.
  • 85' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 85 minute. Jaheim Headley leaves to be changed by Ben Jackson.
  • 86' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 86 minute. Jaheim Headley leaves to be changed by Ben Jackson.
  • 88' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Grady Diangana is hanging Jayson Molumby on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' John Swift was booked on 90.
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jed Wallace 3
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 2
Matt Phillips 2
Daniel Ward 2
Faustino Anjorin 2
John Swift 2
Delano Burgzorg 2
Mikey Johnston 2

Head to Head

2023-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-03-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-08-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-03-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-11-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-08-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-08-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Swansea City AFC W 2023-08-05 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-05-08 Swansea City AFC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-08-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Norwich City FC L 2023-08-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-08-12 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Leicester City FC L 2023-08-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-05-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Reading FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC40% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC32%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
60%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC30% Draw45% Huddersfield Town AFC25%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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