The John Smith's Stadium: Huddersfield Town vs Sheffield United Championship stats, lineups and information

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: The John Smith's Stadium (24500 seats)

Championship: Huddersfield Town receive Sheffield United in what is nearly guaranteed to be an interesting football game. Here's all the news, stats and facts!

Insights:
  • Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Huddersfield Town nor Sheffield United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

8-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Huddersfield Town so far this season. Huddersfield haven’t lost a league-game in eleven attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Middlesbrough, 76 days ago.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Huddersfield Town, as their goalkeeper Lee Nicholls has completely shut out the opponents for 192 minutes in the Championship.

Huddersfield Town shared the glory with Preston North End in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Lees was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The defender Lees won 7 of 9 duels.

The Huddersfield fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 15 matches. Huddersfield Town have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Sheffield United form and stats

7-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sheffield United in their Championship matches away. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Sheffield United hope to make it five in this match.

Sheffield go into this game after a win, the home game against West Bromwich Albion that ended 2-0. Sharp, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.14. Sharp scored two goals, hit one key pass and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Birmingham City.

A quick return to home after this game, as Sheffield United are hosting Hull City in the Championship only three days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sheffield have scored 20 goals in 16 league games away. Sheffield United have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield United - Huddersfield 1-2 was the product when these participants last played each other, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (Huddersfield Town wins - draws - Sheffield United wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sheffield UnitedB. Sharp
B. Sharp
11 goals
HuddersfieldD. Ward
D. Ward
10 goals
Huddersfield TownD. Sinani
D. Sinani
5 goals

Huddersfield Town missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Huddersfield Town Sheffield United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 6 Played P 6 16 28
13 8 4 Won W 1 7 13
10 4 2 Drew D 2 4 6
8 3 0 Lost L 3 5 9
40 22 8 Scored S 4 20 39
34 16 4 Conceded C 8 22 33
87% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 89%
68% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 71%
39% 33% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 46%
19% 27% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 38% 29%
16% 20% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 11%
48% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 46%
39% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 36%
26% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 29%
 
4 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.2 5.6
4.5 4.2 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 3.8 3.6
1.8 1.7 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.8 11.3 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 10.9 13.4
3.6 4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.9 4.2
36% 37% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 32% 33%
 
12.9 11.4 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 9 8.9
4.3 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.4 3.3
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Sheffield United 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 Fulham 29 18 7 4 77 26 16 10 4 2 40 13 13 8 3 2 37 13 51 61
2 AFC Bournemouth 29 16 7 6 47 25 14 8 3 3 29 15 15 8 4 3 18 10 22 55
3 Blackburn Rovers 31 15 8 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 15 5 5 5 14 14 12 53
4 Queens Park Rangers 29 15 7 7 46 33 16 8 5 3 23 13 13 7 2 4 23 20 13 52
5 Huddersfield Town 31 13 10 8 40 34 15 8 4 3 22 16 16 5 6 5 18 18 6 49
6 Nottingham Forest 30 13 7 10 41 31 15 6 3 6 19 18 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 46
7 Middlesbrough 29 13 7 9 34 28 15 9 2 4 21 13 14 4 5 5 13 15 6 46
8 Luton Town 29 12 9 8 41 33 15 7 5 3 24 17 14 5 4 5 17 16 8 45
9 West Bromwich Albion 30 12 9 9 34 26 14 8 5 1 21 8 16 4 4 8 13 18 8 45
10 Sheffield United 28 13 6 9 39 33 12 6 2 4 19 11 16 7 4 5 20 22 6 45
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 36 30 15 7 3 5 22 16 14 5 3 6 14 14 6 42
12 Preston North End 31 10 12 9 34 35 15 5 8 2 20 17 16 5 4 7 14 18 -1 42
13 Coventry City 28 11 8 9 36 32 15 8 3 4 23 14 13 3 5 5 13 18 4 41
14 Blackpool 30 11 8 11 33 35 16 8 2 6 16 16 14 3 6 5 17 19 -2 41
15 Millwall 29 9 10 10 29 32 14 6 5 3 16 12 15 3 5 7 13 20 -3 37
16 Bristol City 31 10 7 14 41 55 16 6 5 5 20 20 15 4 2 9 21 35 -14 37
17 Swansea City 29 9 8 12 29 38 14 6 4 4 16 13 15 3 4 8 13 25 -9 35
18 Birmingham City 31 8 9 14 34 49 15 5 4 6 18 21 16 3 5 8 16 28 -15 33
19 Hull City 30 9 5 16 26 35 15 5 3 7 15 17 15 4 2 9 11 18 -9 32
20 Cardiff City 29 9 5 15 35 48 14 4 1 9 15 20 15 5 4 6 20 28 -13 32
21 Reading 29 8 4 17 34 57 15 4 4 7 21 31 14 4 0 10 13 26 -23 22
22 Peterborough United 28 5 5 18 23 59 13 4 4 5 15 17 15 1 1 13 8 42 -36 20
23 Derby County 30 9 12 9 31 31 15 7 6 2 21 14 15 2 6 7 10 17 0 18
24 Barnsley 29 2 8 19 18 45 14 2 4 8 8 17 15 0 4 11 10 28 -27 14

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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 Fulham 29 18 7 4 77 26 16 10 4 2 40 13 13 8 3 2 37 13 51 61
2 AFC Bournemouth 29 16 7 6 47 25 14 8 3 3 29 15 15 8 4 3 18 10 22 55
3 Blackburn Rovers 31 15 8 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 15 5 5 5 14 14 12 53
4 Queens Park Rangers 29 15 7 7 46 33 16 8 5 3 23 13 13 7 2 4 23 20 13 52
5 Huddersfield Town 31 13 10 8 40 34 15 8 4 3 22 16 16 5 6 5 18 18 6 49
6 Nottingham Forest 30 13 7 10 41 31 15 6 3 6 19 18 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 46
7 Middlesbrough 29 13 7 9 34 28 15 9 2 4 21 13 14 4 5 5 13 15 6 46
8 Luton Town 29 12 9 8 41 33 15 7 5 3 24 17 14 5 4 5 17 16 8 45
9 West Bromwich Albion 30 12 9 9 34 26 14 8 5 1 21 8 16 4 4 8 13 18 8 45
10 Sheffield United 28 13 6 9 39 33 12 6 2 4 19 11 16 7 4 5 20 22 6 45
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 36 30 15 7 3 5 22 16 14 5 3 6 14 14 6 42
12 Preston North End 31 10 12 9 34 35 15 5 8 2 20 17 16 5 4 7 14 18 -1 42
13 Coventry City 28 11 8 9 36 32 15 8 3 4 23 14 13 3 5 5 13 18 4 41
14 Blackpool 30 11 8 11 33 35 16 8 2 6 16 16 14 3 6 5 17 19 -2 41
15 Millwall 29 9 10 10 29 32 14 6 5 3 16 12 15 3 5 7 13 20 -3 37
16 Bristol City 31 10 7 14 41 55 16 6 5 5 20 20 15 4 2 9 21 35 -14 37
17 Swansea City 29 9 8 12 29 38 14 6 4 4 16 13 15 3 4 8 13 25 -9 35
18 Birmingham City 31 8 9 14 34 49 15 5 4 6 18 21 16 3 5 8 16 28 -15 33
19 Hull City 30 9 5 16 26 35 15 5 3 7 15 17 15 4 2 9 11 18 -9 32
20 Cardiff City 29 9 5 15 35 48 14 4 1 9 15 20 15 5 4 6 20 28 -13 32
21 Reading 29 8 4 17 34 57 15 4 4 7 21 31 14 4 0 10 13 26 -23 22
22 Peterborough United 28 5 5 18 23 59 13 4 4 5 15 17 15 1 1 13 8 42 -36 20
23 Derby County 30 9 12 9 31 31 15 7 6 2 21 14 15 2 6 7 10 17 0 18
24 Barnsley 29 2 8 19 18 45 14 2 4 8 8 17 15 0 4 11 10 28 -27 14

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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.