Middlesbrough 1-0 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Middlesbrough 1-0 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Middlesbrough 1-0 Huddersfield Town: match report
Middlesbrough defeated Huddersfield Town 1-0 in the Championship on Thursday 26 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from D. Spence of Middlesbrough in the 37th minute.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 20th on 24 points from 23 and Huddersfield Town 19th on 25 points from 23. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 18th with 53 points, and Huddersfield Town 19th with 51.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 5-4-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aynsley Pears of Middlesbrough (7.8), level with Trevoh Chalobah (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 3 draws and 1 for Huddersfield Town.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read W-L-D-W-L and Huddersfield Town's W-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 37'Goal · D. Spence
- 43'Yellow card · J. Bacuna
- 43'Yellow card · Jonathan Howson
- 64'Yellow card · Ashley Fletcher
- 77'Yellow card · Kamil Grabara
- 82'Yellow card · Lewis O'Brien
- 88'Yellow card · George Saville
- 90'Yellow card · Karlan Grant
Head-to-head
Team news
Middlesbrough line-up (5-4-1)
Aynsley Pears, Djed Spence, Jonathan Howson, Yuki Takahashi, Dael Fry, Hayden Coulson, Marvin Johnson, Lewis Wing, George Saville, Marcus Tavernier, Ashley Fletcher
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kamil Grabara, Danny Simpson, Christopher Schindler, Jon Gorenc Stankovic, Florent Hadergjonaj, Jonathan Hogg, Trevoh Chalobah, Elias Kachunga, Juninho Bacuna, Karlan Grant, Steve Mounié