Can Huddersfield Town beat Swansea City in The John Smith's Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The John Smith's Stadium (24500 seats)

Greeting visitors in their own stadium is safe and good for Huddersfield Town, but Swansea City are fully set and capable to get all three points. What will happen?

Insights:
  • Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Swansea City have the most points from losing position (13) in Championship

It's no vacation for neither Huddersfield nor Swansea City 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

4-1-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Huddersfield Town so far this season.

It's back home for Huddersfield Town, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Queens Park Rangers away with the result 2-1. Ruffels (2) found the net in that victory. Ruffels, defender, was given a rating of 8.31/10 in that game, top of the team. Ruffels scored two goals, hit one key pass and won 2 of 9 duels.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Blackburn Rovers (0-1).

Early season league goal statistics from Huddersfield Town's 10 home games: {10 goals}, 10 conceded.

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Swansea City form and stats

3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Swansea City playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Swansea has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Birmingham City for a 2-2 draw. Midfield player Grimes was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.75/10. Grimes scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 78 successful passes (of 85 total).

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Wigan Athletic.

Swansea City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 10 games (in the league). Swansea City have conceded 15 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Huddersfield Town wins - draws - Swansea City wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Swansea CityJ. Ntcham
J. Ntcham
5 goals
Swansea CityJ. Piroe
J. Piroe
5 goals
HuddersfieldD. Ward
D. Ward
3 goals

Huddersfield Town missing players

Swansea City missing players

Huddersfield Town Swansea City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 2 Played P 3 10 20
5 4 0 Won W 2 3 8
3 1 0 Drew D 1 4 6
11 5 2 Lost L 0 3 6
19 10 0 Scored S 5 12 27
26 10 2 Conceded C 3 15 28
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
63% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 80%
47% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 55%
21% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 30%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 10% 10%
47% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 70% 55%
21% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 10% 20%
37% 40% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 25%
 
4.5 4.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.6 6
4.7 3.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.3 4.9
2.2 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.8 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.8 10.6 6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.7 11.8
3.6 3.6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 3.9
28% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 32% 35%
 
13.9 11.2 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.8 9.4
4.4 3.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.9 3.4
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Swansea City have the most points from losing position (13) in Championship
  • Swansea City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 20 10 8 2 37 23 10 6 4 0 20 10 10 4 4 2 17 13 14 38
2 Blackburn Rovers 20 12 0 8 24 19 10 8 0 2 17 7 10 4 0 6 7 12 5 36
3 Sheffield United 20 10 5 5 34 19 10 5 3 2 22 11 10 5 2 3 12 8 15 35
4 Norwich City 20 9 5 6 28 21 10 5 3 2 17 10 10 4 2 4 11 11 7 32
5 Watford 20 9 5 6 28 22 10 6 1 3 17 10 10 3 4 3 11 12 6 32
6 Queens Park Rangers 20 9 4 7 26 22 10 5 2 3 15 10 10 4 2 4 11 12 4 31
7 Preston North End 20 8 7 5 16 16 10 3 4 3 5 7 10 5 3 2 11 9 0 31
8 Swansea City 20 8 6 6 27 28 10 5 2 3 15 13 10 3 4 3 12 15 -1 30
9 Luton Town 20 7 8 5 22 21 10 2 6 2 13 11 10 5 2 3 9 10 1 29
10 Birmingham City 20 7 7 6 22 18 10 3 5 2 12 8 10 4 2 4 10 10 4 28
11 Millwall 19 8 4 7 22 20 10 7 1 2 16 7 9 1 3 5 6 13 2 28
12 Coventry City 18 7 5 6 19 18 8 4 1 3 8 6 10 3 4 3 11 12 1 26
13 Reading 20 8 2 10 21 29 10 6 1 3 15 11 10 2 1 7 6 18 -8 26
14 Rotherham United 20 6 7 7 24 25 10 4 3 3 17 12 10 2 4 4 7 13 -1 25
15 Stoke City 20 7 4 9 22 25 10 3 2 5 11 14 10 4 2 4 11 11 -3 25
16 Middlesbrough 20 6 6 8 27 25 10 3 5 2 11 10 10 3 1 6 16 15 2 24
17 Sunderland 19 6 6 7 24 22 9 2 4 3 10 10 10 4 2 4 14 12 2 24
18 Cardiff City 20 7 3 10 17 24 10 4 2 4 9 9 10 3 1 6 8 15 -7 24
19 Hull City 20 7 3 10 24 37 10 4 0 6 10 18 10 3 3 4 14 19 -13 24
20 Bristol City 20 6 5 9 27 29 10 4 2 4 13 10 10 2 3 5 14 19 -2 23
21 Blackpool 20 6 4 10 23 31 10 3 1 6 12 16 10 3 3 4 11 15 -8 22
22 West Bromwich Albion 19 4 8 7 22 24 10 2 4 4 12 14 9 2 4 3 10 10 -2 20
23 Wigan Athletic 20 5 5 10 19 30 10 1 3 6 6 17 10 4 2 4 13 13 -11 20
24 Huddersfield Town 19 5 3 11 19 26 10 4 1 5 10 10 9 1 2 6 9 16 -7 18

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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.