Championship preview and statistics: AFC Bournemouth - Huddersfield Town at Vitality Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 12.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vitality Stadium (11700 seats)

It's advantage AFC Bournemouth so far with their 2nd position in the Championship table, welcoming Huddersfield Town who are placed 12th.

Insights:
  • AFC Bournemouth has the the best goal difference (+13) in Championship
  • Huddersfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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AFC Bournemouth form and stats

AFC Bournemouth, who have the the best goal difference (+13) in Championship, have performed here at Vitality Stadium this season with 5 wins from 8 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

The AFC Bournemouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 202 minutes without conceding a goal in the Championship.

An away draw last time out for Bournemouth, facing Swansea City in a game that ended 0-0. In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Barnsley.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Wycombe Wanderers are coming to town in three days.

A decent goal production from AFC Bournemouth in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Bournemouth have conceded 8 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Huddersfield Town so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

185 minutes! That's how long the Huddersfield Town goalkeeper Ben Hamer and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Huddersfield Town had fun at their own home (Vitality Stadium) last time out, beating Sheffield Wednesday 2-0. Josh Koroma and Isaac Mbenza scored. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Queens Park Rangers.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Coventry City.

Huddersfield Town have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Huddersfield have conceded 14 goals in their away games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bournemouth-Huddersfield Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: AFC Bournemouth seven wins, Huddersfield Town two wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

BournemouthD. Solanke
D. Solanke
6 goals
Huddersfield TownJ. Koroma
J. Koroma
6 goals
AFC BournemouthA. Groeneveld
A. Groeneveld
5 goals

AFC Bournemouth missing players

Huddersfield Town missing players

AFC Bournemouth Huddersfield Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
8 5 1 Won W 1 2 7
7 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
2 1 1 Lost L 2 4 7
29 14 5 Scored S 5 10 22
16 8 5 Conceded C 8 14 22
88% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
71% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 76%
41% 38% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 53%
41% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 12%
18% 38% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 12%
59% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 47%
35% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 35%
18% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.1 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.5 11.1 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.2 11.1
4.4 4.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.4 3.2
39% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 37% 41%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • AFC Bournemouth has the the best goal difference (+13) in Championship
  • Huddersfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 17 10 4 3 23 16 9 5 3 1 11 7 8 5 1 2 12 9 7 34
2 AFC Bournemouth 17 8 7 2 29 16 8 5 2 1 14 8 9 3 5 1 15 8 13 31
3 Watford 17 8 6 3 21 12 9 7 1 1 18 8 8 1 5 2 3 4 9 30
4 Swansea City 17 8 6 3 19 10 9 5 3 1 11 4 8 3 3 2 8 6 9 30
5 Reading 17 9 3 5 27 21 9 6 0 3 13 9 8 3 3 2 14 12 6 30
6 Bristol City 17 9 3 5 20 16 9 4 2 3 8 7 8 5 1 2 12 9 4 30
7 Brentford 17 7 7 3 24 15 9 3 5 1 13 9 8 4 2 2 11 6 9 28
8 Stoke City 17 8 4 5 24 20 9 4 2 3 15 15 8 4 2 2 9 5 4 28
9 Cardiff City 17 7 5 5 23 14 8 3 2 3 13 7 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 26
10 Blackburn Rovers 17 7 4 6 31 20 8 4 2 2 14 8 9 3 2 4 17 12 11 25
11 Middlesbrough 17 6 6 5 16 14 8 5 2 1 11 4 9 1 4 4 5 10 2 24
12 Huddersfield Town 17 7 3 7 22 22 9 5 1 3 12 8 8 2 2 4 10 14 0 24
13 Preston North End 17 7 2 8 25 25 9 2 1 6 7 12 8 5 1 2 18 13 0 23
14 Luton Town 17 6 5 6 14 20 8 3 3 2 10 10 9 3 2 4 4 10 -6 23
15 Birmingham City 17 5 7 5 14 15 8 2 2 4 7 10 9 3 5 1 7 5 -1 22
16 Barnsley 17 6 4 7 19 22 9 4 2 3 10 9 8 2 2 4 9 13 -3 22
17 Millwall 17 4 9 4 14 14 9 1 6 2 7 9 8 3 3 2 7 5 0 21
18 Queens Park Rangers 17 4 6 7 18 25 8 3 3 2 11 10 9 1 3 5 7 15 -7 18
19 Coventry City 17 4 6 7 18 26 9 4 3 2 12 13 8 0 3 5 6 13 -8 18
20 Rotherham United 17 3 4 10 15 25 8 2 2 4 9 10 9 1 2 6 6 15 -10 13
21 Nottingham Forest 17 3 4 10 10 21 8 2 3 3 7 8 9 1 1 7 3 13 -11 13
22 Derby County 17 2 6 9 8 22 8 0 3 5 3 13 9 2 3 4 5 9 -14 12
23 Wycombe Wanderers 17 2 5 10 10 25 8 1 3 4 3 7 9 1 2 6 7 18 -15 11
24 Sheffield Wednesday 17 3 6 8 9 17 8 1 5 2 4 5 9 2 1 6 5 12 -8 9

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.