Huddersfield vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 29, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Huddersfield vs Blackburn?
Huddersfield won 2-1 on December 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 53′N. SarrHuddersfield
- 86′S. GallagherBlackburn
- 90′N. SarrHuddersfield
Official lineup for Huddersfield vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Huddersfield
4-2-3-1- 18I. Mbenza
- 22F. Campbell
- 8L. O'Brien
- 7J. Bacuna
- 14C. Eiting
- 6J. Hogg
- 35R. Edmonds-Green
- 2Pipa
- 3H. Toffolo
- 23N. Sarr
- 31R. Schofield
Blackburn
4-3-3- 20B. Brereton
- 7A. Armstrong
- 16H. Elliott
- 8J. Rothwell
- 19T. Trybull
- 4B. Johnson
- 2R. Nyambe
- 17A. Bell
- 26D. Lenihan
- 5Daniel Ayala
- 1T. Kaminski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Huddersfield have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Huddersfield wins, 4 draws, 0 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2019 | Huddersfield 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Blackburn 2-2 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Huddersfield 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Blackburn 1-1 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Blackburn 0-2 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Huddersfield 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Blackburn on Dec 29, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Huddersfield score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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