Championship: Fulham expected to win home game against Huddersfield Town

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 01.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Craven Cottage (25700 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Fulham leading Huddersfield Town by 20 points.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Fulham and Huddersfield Town.

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Fulham form and stats

Fulham are steadily winning Championship games and points here at Craven Cottage. 10 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 16 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Craven Cottage.

Fulham's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Huddersfield Town (placed 20th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at Manchester City in the FA Cup.

Marek Rodák loved the game against Huddersfield Town. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 3-2 victory.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Fulham matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, one draw and one defeat (from three games).

Fulham have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Craven Cottage with 29 goals in 16 league matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

Huddersfield Town have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Championship, after 4-3-8 (15 played).

Huddersfield Town play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 2-3 to Fulham (placed 3rd). Prior to that result Huddersfield Town won their away game at Hull City. The scoreline was 2-1.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Huddersfield Town when being an outsider away as they are today, we find six matches with the visitors losing four times, drawing one and winning one game.

Huddersfield Town have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Huddersfield Town have conceded 27 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Fulham - Huddersfield Town 3-2 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fulham seven wins, two draws and Huddersfield Town one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
19 goals
Huddersfield TownK. Ahearne-Grant
K. Ahearne-Grant
13 goals
FulhamT. Cairney
T. Cairney
7 goals

Fulham missing players

Huddersfield Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fulham Huddersfield Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 16 5 Played P 4 15 30
15 10 4 Won W 1 4 8
7 2 1 Drew D 0 3 8
8 4 0 Lost L 3 8 14
45 29 9 Scored S 6 19 35
32 18 4 Conceded C 12 27 48
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
73% 88% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 80%
53% 69% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 60% 53%
20% 25% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 33% 20%
13% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 13%
53% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 75% 73% 67%
33% 38% 60% Clean Sheets C S 25% 20% 20%
20% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 20%
 
5.7 6.8 5.4 Corners For (avg) C F 3.5 4.1 5
4.5 4.1 4.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.2 5.5 4.9
1.9 2.2 1.6 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.1
3 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
399 234 89 Total Shots T S 29 128 288
136 78 30 Shots on Target S O 11 49 104
33% 37% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 39% 34%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Fulham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Huddersfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Huddersfield Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 30 15 11 4 53 33 15 7 6 2 32 20 15 8 5 2 21 13 20 56
2 Leeds United 30 16 7 7 46 27 15 8 4 3 22 13 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 55
3 Fulham 30 15 7 8 45 32 16 10 2 4 29 18 14 5 5 4 16 14 13 52
4 Nottingham Forest 30 14 9 7 41 30 14 7 3 4 18 15 16 7 6 3 23 15 11 51
5 Brentford 30 15 5 10 49 23 14 8 3 3 25 10 16 7 2 7 24 13 26 50
6 Bristol City 30 14 8 8 44 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 16 8 4 4 24 22 4 50
7 Preston North End 30 13 8 9 43 35 16 10 3 3 32 19 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 47
8 Swansea City 30 12 10 8 35 34 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 5 7 3 16 18 1 46
9 Millwall 30 11 12 7 38 35 14 8 4 2 23 14 16 3 8 5 15 21 3 45
10 Blackburn Rovers 30 12 8 10 43 37 15 7 6 2 19 13 15 5 2 8 24 24 6 44
11 Sheffield Wednesday 30 12 7 11 40 33 15 6 5 4 14 15 15 6 2 7 26 18 7 43
12 Cardiff City 30 10 13 7 42 43 15 8 6 1 22 12 15 2 7 6 20 31 -1 43
13 Derby County 30 10 10 10 35 39 16 9 5 2 23 11 14 1 5 8 12 28 -4 40
14 Hull City 30 11 6 13 42 43 16 6 2 8 23 24 14 5 4 5 19 19 -1 39
15 Reading 30 10 8 12 36 34 14 6 1 7 19 18 16 4 7 5 17 16 2 38
16 Queens Park Rangers 30 11 5 14 47 54 16 6 4 6 29 28 14 5 1 8 18 26 -7 38
17 Birmingham City 30 10 7 13 37 47 15 6 3 6 22 22 15 4 4 7 15 25 -10 37
18 Middlesbrough 30 8 12 10 30 37 16 6 7 3 16 15 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 36
19 Charlton Athletic 30 8 9 13 39 42 16 6 5 5 22 19 14 2 4 8 17 23 -3 33
20 Huddersfield Town 30 8 8 14 35 48 15 4 5 6 16 21 15 4 3 8 19 27 -13 32
21 Stoke City 30 9 4 17 36 46 15 5 3 7 19 20 15 4 1 10 17 26 -10 31
22 Wigan Athletic 30 7 8 15 28 44 14 5 4 5 14 18 16 2 4 10 14 26 -16 29
23 Barnsley 30 5 9 16 36 56 15 4 6 5 24 29 15 1 3 11 12 27 -20 24
24 Luton Town 30 7 3 20 37 65 14 5 3 6 23 24 16 2 0 14 14 41 -28 24

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 30 15 11 4 53 33 15 7 6 2 32 20 15 8 5 2 21 13 20 56
2 Leeds United 30 16 7 7 46 27 15 8 4 3 22 13 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 55
3 Fulham 30 15 7 8 45 32 16 10 2 4 29 18 14 5 5 4 16 14 13 52
4 Nottingham Forest 30 14 9 7 41 30 14 7 3 4 18 15 16 7 6 3 23 15 11 51
5 Brentford 30 15 5 10 49 23 14 8 3 3 25 10 16 7 2 7 24 13 26 50
6 Bristol City 30 14 8 8 44 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 16 8 4 4 24 22 4 50
7 Preston North End 30 13 8 9 43 35 16 10 3 3 32 19 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 47
8 Swansea City 30 12 10 8 35 34 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 5 7 3 16 18 1 46
9 Millwall 30 11 12 7 38 35 14 8 4 2 23 14 16 3 8 5 15 21 3 45
10 Blackburn Rovers 30 12 8 10 43 37 15 7 6 2 19 13 15 5 2 8 24 24 6 44
11 Sheffield Wednesday 30 12 7 11 40 33 15 6 5 4 14 15 15 6 2 7 26 18 7 43
12 Cardiff City 30 10 13 7 42 43 15 8 6 1 22 12 15 2 7 6 20 31 -1 43
13 Derby County 30 10 10 10 35 39 16 9 5 2 23 11 14 1 5 8 12 28 -4 40
14 Hull City 30 11 6 13 42 43 16 6 2 8 23 24 14 5 4 5 19 19 -1 39
15 Reading 30 10 8 12 36 34 14 6 1 7 19 18 16 4 7 5 17 16 2 38
16 Queens Park Rangers 30 11 5 14 47 54 16 6 4 6 29 28 14 5 1 8 18 26 -7 38
17 Birmingham City 30 10 7 13 37 47 15 6 3 6 22 22 15 4 4 7 15 25 -10 37
18 Middlesbrough 30 8 12 10 30 37 16 6 7 3 16 15 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 36
19 Charlton Athletic 30 8 9 13 39 42 16 6 5 5 22 19 14 2 4 8 17 23 -3 33
20 Huddersfield Town 30 8 8 14 35 48 15 4 5 6 16 21 15 4 3 8 19 27 -13 32
21 Stoke City 30 9 4 17 36 46 15 5 3 7 19 20 15 4 1 10 17 26 -10 31
22 Wigan Athletic 30 7 8 15 28 44 14 5 4 5 14 18 16 2 4 10 14 26 -16 29
23 Barnsley 30 5 9 16 36 56 15 4 6 5 24 29 15 1 3 11 12 27 -20 24
24 Luton Town 30 7 3 20 37 65 14 5 3 6 23 24 16 2 0 14 14 41 -28 24

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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.