Match Report
Huddersfield Town (23rd, 45 pts) visited Stoke City (17th, 56 pts) with 11 points between them. On the form table Stoke City stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, Stoke City ran at 1.07 scored and 1.3 conceded, Huddersfield Town at 1.04 and 1.67.
A win had eluded Huddersfield Town for 5 matches. Over the last five, Stoke City had taken 9 of 15 points to Huddersfield Town's 2.
12 meetings are on record — 6 won by Stoke City, 2 by Huddersfield Town, 4 drawn, at 3.25 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings.
Bet365 Stadium in Stoke, capacity 30,089, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Huddersfield Town led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.




