Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Hull City 7th with 70 points, Huddersfield Town 23rd with 45, 25 apart. Per game in the league, Huddersfield Town were scoring 1.04 and conceding 1.67, Hull City 1.48 and 1.3, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Huddersfield Town, 2 draws and 5 for Hull City, at 2 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 25% of the meetings.
With 99 matches recorded and 1.7 yellow cards per game, R. Welch was the man in the middle. The John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield staged the fixture, a ground that holds 24,121. Hull City led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.