Championship match preview and statistics: Huddersfield Town fight Brentford

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 03.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: John Smith's Stadium

Struggling Huddersfield Town will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Brentford in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (65) in Championship

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

8-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Huddersfield Town so far this season. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Huddersfield drew their last game, 1-1 away at Sheffield Wednesday (placed 23rd). In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Queens Park Rangers.

The manager C. Corberán Vallet will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Norwich City in only three days.

Huddersfield has scored 25 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. On the other hand, Huddersfield have conceded 18 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Brentford form and stats

9 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Brentford, who have the most scored goals (65) in Championship, playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Brentford's last game was the home draw against Nottingham Forest (1-1). Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Derby County.

After this away game Brentford return home for a Championship game against Birmingham City. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Brentford has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 30 goals from 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Brentford have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Huddersfield and Brentford have met before this season: Brentford - Huddersfield Town 3-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Huddersfield won five, Brentford won four and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrentfordI. Toney
I. Toney
27 goals
HuddersfieldF. Campbell
F. Campbell
7 goals
BrentfordS. Canós Tenes
S. Canós Tenes
7 goals

Huddersfield Town missing players

Brentford missing players

Huddersfield Town Brentford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 7 19 37
11 8 2 Won W 3 9 19
9 4 1 Drew D 2 5 11
17 6 2 Lost L 2 5 7
41 25 7 Scored S 9 30 65
52 18 4 Conceded C 7 20 39
92% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 95% 92%
78% 72% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 74% 78%
49% 39% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 47% 51%
14% 17% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 32% 30%
14% 17% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 16% 16%
51% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 43% 58% 59%
27% 33% 40% Clean Sheets C S 29% 26% 30%
30% 17% 40% Failed to Score F T 43% 21% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.7 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.9 0.8 1.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.7 10.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 12 13.1
2.9 2.7 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.1 3.7 4
38% 52% 64% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 42% 44%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Brentford have the most points from losing position (21) in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (30) away in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (65) in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Championship

  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 38 25 8 5 56 27 19 12 6 1 27 10 19 13 2 4 29 17 29 83
2 Watford 38 22 9 7 55 26 19 15 2 2 38 12 19 7 7 5 17 14 29 75
3 Swansea City 37 20 9 8 45 29 19 11 5 3 23 11 18 9 4 5 22 18 16 69
4 Brentford 37 19 11 7 65 39 18 10 6 2 35 19 19 9 5 5 30 20 26 68
5 Barnsley 38 19 7 12 49 42 19 10 4 5 24 19 19 9 3 7 25 23 7 64
6 Reading 38 18 8 12 52 41 19 11 1 7 29 21 19 7 7 5 23 20 11 62
7 AFC Bournemouth 37 16 11 10 55 37 19 11 3 5 33 19 18 5 8 5 22 18 18 59
8 Cardiff City 38 16 10 12 55 37 19 7 4 8 32 21 19 9 6 4 23 16 18 58
9 Middlesbrough 38 16 8 14 46 39 19 10 3 6 25 18 19 6 5 8 21 21 7 56
10 Millwall 38 12 16 10 38 36 19 5 10 4 18 16 19 7 6 6 20 20 2 52
11 Stoke City 38 13 13 12 42 42 19 9 4 6 26 21 19 4 9 6 16 21 0 52
12 Queens Park Rangers 37 13 11 13 39 43 19 8 4 7 21 22 18 5 7 6 18 21 -4 50
13 Luton Town 37 14 8 15 31 41 18 7 6 5 22 20 19 7 2 10 9 21 -10 50
14 Bristol City 38 15 4 19 39 50 19 7 2 10 15 22 19 8 2 9 24 28 -11 49
15 Blackburn Rovers 38 12 10 16 50 42 19 6 7 6 25 21 19 6 3 10 25 21 8 46
16 Preston North End 38 13 5 20 39 49 19 5 4 10 15 18 19 8 1 10 24 31 -10 44
17 Nottingham Forest 38 10 12 16 30 38 19 5 7 7 16 18 19 5 5 9 14 20 -8 42
18 Huddersfield Town 37 11 9 17 41 52 18 8 4 6 25 18 19 3 5 11 16 34 -11 42
19 Derby County 38 10 10 18 27 42 19 5 6 8 14 20 19 5 4 10 13 22 -15 40
20 Coventry City 37 9 12 16 32 48 19 7 7 5 19 19 18 2 5 11 13 29 -16 39
21 Birmingham City 38 9 11 18 28 50 19 4 3 12 14 32 19 5 8 6 14 18 -22 38
22 Rotherham United 34 10 5 19 38 47 17 4 3 10 21 26 17 6 2 9 17 21 -9 35
23 Sheffield Wednesday 37 10 8 19 28 47 18 6 6 6 15 14 19 4 2 13 13 33 -19 32
24 Wycombe Wanderers 38 6 9 23 25 61 19 4 5 10 12 24 19 2 4 13 13 37 -36 27

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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.