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Sheffield Wednesday Huddersfield Town betting prediction


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The most probable scenario for this match will be for a small number of goals to be scored. In this match, we expect Sheffield Wednesday to dominate and have the best scoring chances, as they are at home, but they will struggle reaching goals. Also, Huddersfield should play defensively, exploring only counter attacks. So we expect a balanced match, without many scoring chances, making a bet on the under, of great value.
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Preview
Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield Town meet at Hillsborough Stadium, in a match for the 26th round of the Championship. Sheffield Wednesday got an away win by (0‑1), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 16‑10‑2016. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the away team, since they have a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 4 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 21‑11‑2015, in a match for the Championship, Sheffield Wednesday won by (3‑1). The goals of the match were scored by Lucas João (78' and 90' ) and K. Lee (83' ), for Sheffield Wednesday, and by S. Scannell (53' ), for Huddersfield Town. The home advantage may play an important role in this match , since Sheffield Wednesday presents significant differences between home and away results.

Analysis Sheff Wed

The home team is currently in the 6th position of the league, with 42 points won, after 12 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Preston North End, by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Wolverhampton Wanderers, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 17 conceded; against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 11 conceded. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got an away loss against Middlesbrough by (3‑0). In the last 10 home league matches Sheffield Wednesday has a record of 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, so they have won 22 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 12 of their 25 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 3. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 7 of their 16 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Sheffield Wednesday reaches this match after a 3-0 loss against Middlesbrough, their 3rd consecutive match without a win. Coach Carlos Carvalhal usually plays in a 4-2-3-1 formation, prioritising defensive organization and long balls forward, especially towards Fletcher. Still, we highlight that they have 8 wins in 12 home matches. Facundo Forestieri is their best scorer with 6 goals so far. In this match, they will be without Emanuelson, Hooper, Marco Matias, Filipe Melo and Kieran Lee, all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Kieren Westwood, Jack Hunt, Daniel Pudil, Tom Lees, Glenn Loovens, Sam Hutchinson, Ross Wallace, Barry Bannan , Adam Reach, Fernando Forestieri, Steven Fletcher.
Coach: D. Moore.

Analysis Huddersfield

The away team is currently in the 4th position of the league, with 46 points won, after 14 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Blackburn Rovers, by (1‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against Wigan Athletic, by (0‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 14 goals scored and 19 conceded; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 18 conceded. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got a home win against Port Vale by (4‑0). In the last 10 away league matches Huddersfield Town has a record of 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses, so they have won 13 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 13 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 6 of the last 13 matches for this competition have ended ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 13 away matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 6 of their 14 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Huddersfield reaches this match after a 4-0 win against Port Vale, in a match for the 3rd round of the FA Cup, as Payne (2), Palmer and Bunn scored their goals. Coach David Wagner should use a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Wells as their most offensive reference. However, their most dangerous player is Kachunga, and their right winger is very quick. Besides, he is their best scorer with 8 goals. In this match, they will be without Scannell, Hogg and Van La Parra, who are all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Danny Ward, Tommy Smith, Chris Löwe, Michael Hefele, Christopher Schindler, Aaron Mooy, Philip Billing, Jack Payne, Elias Kachunga, Nahki Wells, Isaiah Brown.
Coach: J. Worthington.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Sheff Wed vs Huddersfield match, on 14 January 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Under 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Sheff Wed vs Huddersfield on 14 January 2017 will be played at Sheffield, Hillsborough Stadium.

 

Championship - 2016/2017

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 47.4%
  • Draws 23.7%
  • Away team wins 28.9%
  • Over 1.5 73.61%
  • Over 2.5 48.83%
  • Over 3.5 25.13%
  • Goals 1446
  • Goals /match 2.6
  • Goals /match home 1.49
  • Goals /match away 1.11
  • Both teams score 52.6%
  • Goals after 80' 17.98%
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