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Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
1-0
Huddersfield

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield?

Middlesbrough won 1-0 on December 26, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 37′D. SpenceMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

5-4-1
  1. 11A. Fletcher
  1. 26L. Wing
  2. 7M. Tavernier
  3. 6D. Fry
  4. 22G. Saville
  1. 21M. Johnson
  2. 16J. Howson
  3. 29D. Spence
  4. 33H. Coulson
  5. 4Daniel Ayala
  1. 42A. Pears

Huddersfield

4-2-3-1
  1. 16K. Ahearne-Grant
  1. 24S. Mounié
  2. 9E. Kachunga
  3. 7J. Bacuna
  1. 6J. Hogg
  2. 8T. Chalobah
  1. 33F. Hadërgjonaj
  2. 27J. Gorenc Stankovič
  3. 26C. Schindler
  4. 17D. Simpson
  1. 1K. Grabara
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Huddersfield have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2019Stoke City(home)2-1Championship
Dec 14, 2019Swansea(away)1-3Championship
Dec 10, 2019Nottingham Forest(away)1-1Championship
Dec 7, 2019Charlton(home)1-0Championship
Nov 30, 2019Leeds(away)0-4Championship
Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2019Nottingham Forest(home)2-1Championship
Dec 14, 2019Wigan(away)1-1Championship
Dec 10, 2019Charlton(away)1-0Championship
Dec 7, 2019Leeds(home)0-2Championship
Nov 30, 2019Bristol City(away)2-5Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws, 0 Huddersfield wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2019Huddersfield 0-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Apr 5, 2016Middlesbrough 3-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Nov 28, 2015Huddersfield 0-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 17, 2015Middlesbrough 2-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Sep 13, 2014Huddersfield 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Mar 25, 2014Huddersfield 2-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Middlesbrough on Oct 23, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough0.91.548/157/15
Huddersfield1.31.259/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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