Preston vs Huddersfield: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 6, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Huddersfield?
Preston won 2-1 on February 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 80′N. WellsHuddersfield
- 83′J. LynchPreston (o.g.)
- 90′A. BrownePreston
Official lineup for Preston vs Huddersfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
- 14J. Garner
- 25J. Hugill
- 12P. Gallagher
- 16A. Browne
- 32A. Reach
- 37C. Robinson
- 3G. Cunningham
- 5T. Clarke
- 6B. Wright
- 15C. Woods
- 1A. Lindegaard
Huddersfield
- 21N. Wells
- 6J. Hogg
- 8J. Paterson
- 17H. Bunn
- 18J. Lolley
- 29P. Billing
- 2T. Smith
- 14M. Cranie
- 15J. Husband
- 33J. Lynch
- 1J. Steer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Huddersfield have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2016 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Brentford(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Reading(away) | 2-5 | FA Cup |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Charlton(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Preston wins, 0 draws, 2 Huddersfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | Huddersfield 3-1 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2012 | Preston 2-0 Huddersfield | League Cup |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Preston 1-0 Huddersfield | League One |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Huddersfield 3-1 Preston | League One |
Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Preston on Dec 26, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Huddersfield | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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