The visiting Leeds United side should be favourites in this visit to Huddersfield Town, as the away team holds a 25 point advantage from their 20 league games this season.
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 Huddersfield Town and Leeds United.
Huddersfield Town form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Championship this season. Huddersfield Town have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from their games here at John Smith's Stadium.
The Huddersfield Town fans got no joy from their last match, a Championship game also here at John Smith's Stadium: A 0-2 defeat against Leeds United (placed 1st). Heartbreak before that as Huddersfield Town lost 2-5 at Bristol City's place.
Huddersfield Town have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. 14 goals have been conceded.
Leeds United form and stats
Leeds United, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Championship, have an excellent away record in the Championship so far with 7-2-2 from 11 games. Leeds United have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. It’s been three wins in a row for Leeds United on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Leeds United have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Francisco Casilla Cortes. It's been 306 minutes since they last conceded in Championship.
Two travels in a row for Leeds United, whose manager M. Bielsa could celebrate last time after the Championship win against Huddersfield Town. A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Middlesbrough.
Leeds United are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. Leeds United are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Huddersfield Town - Leeds United 0-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 0 - 5 (Huddersfield Town wins - draws - Leeds United wins). As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Ahearne-Grant 11 goals |   P. Bamford 7 goals |  J. Bacuna 5 goals |
Huddersfield Town missing players
Leeds United missing players
| Huddersfield Town | Leeds United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 10 | 17 | 30 |
| 33 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 85% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 65% |
| 50% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 30% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 65% | 55% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 36% | 35% |
| 20% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 55% | 55% |
| 20% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 18% | 15% |
| 4.9 | 6 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 188 | 118 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 118 | 186 | 325 |
| 65 | 41 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 42 | 57 | 105 |
| 34% | 24% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 30% | 29% |
- Huddersfield Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Leeds United has the fewest conceded goals (10)
- Leeds United has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Leeds United has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6)
- Leeds United has the fewest matches over the total-line (6)
- Leeds United has the fewest points from losing position (1)
- Leeds United has the most clean sheets (11)
- Leeds United has the most clean sheets (6) away
- Leeds United has the most matches under the total-line (14)
- Leeds United has the the best goal difference (+11) away
- Leeds United has the the best goal difference (+20)
- Leeds United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Leeds United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Leeds United is in the best form (6-0-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leeds United | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 43 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | Fulham | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 35 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 35 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | Brentford | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 30 |
| 10 | Swansea City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 30 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | Hull City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 29 |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -4 | 28 |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 28 |
| 15 | Millwall | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 27 |
| 16 | Derby County | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -6 | 25 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 23 |
| 18 | Reading | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 20 |
| 20 | Luton Town | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 20 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -11 | 18 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 16 |
| 23 | Stoke City | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 14 |
| 24 | Barnsley | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 12 |
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