Huddersfield Town are trying to ignore the league table before this game versus Sunderland. Here's all you must know before the game!
- Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Huddersfield nor Sunderland 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.
Huddersfield Town form and stats
Huddersfield Town have played 9 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Huddersfield Town are confident in defense, having played 220 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Huddersfield Town's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Millwall (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Sweet to taste a league win after three games without one. Helik was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.52 out of 10. The defender Helik served one assist, hit one key pass and won 11 of 16 duels.
0-0 away at Middlesbrough before that.Huddersfield are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Blackburn Rovers awaits in three days.
Huddersfield Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. From these home matches, Huddersfield Town have conceded only 8 goals.
Sunderland form and stats
Playing away, Sunderland have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Championship this season.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Luton Town (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. The draw against Luton Town came from a losing position. The Sunderland manager Mowbray brought on Embleton as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. The attacker Diallo got a match rating of 7.44 in that game. Diallo hit one key pass.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Burnley.A new game in only three days for Sunderland, the Championship home match versus Cardiff City. Busy days.
Sunderland have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Sunderland have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Stewart 5 goals |  J. Clarke 4 goals |   D. Ward 3 goals |
Huddersfield Town missing players
Sunderland missing players
| Huddersfield Town | Sunderland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| 22 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 62% | 44% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 78% | 71% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 25% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 22% | 29% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 29% |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 9.9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.8 | 11.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 30% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 43% | 35% |
| 13.1 | 11.4 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 11.8 | 11.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
- Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sunderland 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 | Burnley | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 35 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 33 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 30 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | Watford | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 | Millwall | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Reading | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 13 | Rotherham United | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 22 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -6 | 21 |
| 18 | Hull City | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -12 | 20 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | -8 | 19 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 17 |
| 22 | Coventry City | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 17 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 15 |
| 24 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
