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Huddersfield vs Bristol City — Championship 2018

Huddersfield
Huddersfield
FT
1 – 1
HT: 1 – 0
Bristol City
Bristol City
12/9/2023ChampionshipChampionship · Round 20John Smith's Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 118+ matches

Huddersfield41%
×Draw27%
Bristol City33%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.3%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.3% correct across 582,450 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.5% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Huddersfield
1.34
Bristol City
1.17

Huddersfield creates 15% more chances

Season form · 118 home / 191 away

creates per match

Huddersfield
1.22
Bristol City
1.16

allows per match

Huddersfield
1.17
Bristol City
1.46

finishing

Huddersfield+0.00on par
Bristol City+0.00on par

Total goals

54%Under
  • Under54
  • Over46

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%Yes
  • Yes51
  • No49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Huddersfield ↓

Bristol City →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–08%
0–110%
0–26%
0–32%
0–41%
1
1–011%
1–113%
1–27%
1–33%
1–41%
2
2–07%
2–19%
2–25%
2–32%
2–41%
3
3–03%
3–14%
3–22%
3–31%
3–40%
4
4–01%
4–11%
4–21%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
71%29%2.5
46%54%3.5
24%76%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

Huddersfield or draw
67%
Huddersfield or Bristol City
73%
Draw or Bristol City
59%

Winning margin

Huddersfield wins by 2+
19%
Bristol City wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Huddersfield 1+ goals
74%
Huddersfield 2+ goals
39%
Huddersfield 3+ goals
15%
Bristol City 1+ goals
69%
Bristol City 2+ goals
33%
Bristol City 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Huddersfield (draw refunded)
56%
Bristol City (draw refunded)
44%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
38%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Huddersfield at home — creates 1.22, concedes 1.17 · 118 matches

Bristol City away — creates 1.16, concedes 1.46 · 191 matches

⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Huddersfield attack 1.22 + Bristol City defence 1.46 → ÷2 → 1.34

Bristol City attack 1.16 + Huddersfield defence 1.17 → ÷2 → 1.17

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 41%?"

Huddersfield scores more
41%
level
27%
Bristol City scores more
33%

Huddersfield at 41% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 41% does not mean "Huddersfield will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Match Recap: Huddersfield vs Bristol City

Huddersfield and Bristol City drew 1-1 in Championship on December 9, 2023.

The match was played at John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.