Huddersfield Town tops Bristol City 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

BRISTOL. Huddersfield Town overcome Bristol City.

Huddersfield Town overcomes Bristol City 3-2

BRISTOL. Huddersfield Town prevailed over Bristol City.

D. Ward didn’t score a penalty (6′) for Huddersfield Town.​

The match was played at the Ashton Gate Stadium stadium in Bristol on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Dean Whitestone who had the assistance of Mark Pottage and Rob Merchant. The 4th official was Steve Martin. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 3.7 degrees Celsius or 38.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 17 Total 11
  • 6 On Target 6
  • 11 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 133 Attack 73
  • 56 Dangerous attack 30
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 5 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Bristol City was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Huddersfield Town that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Bristol City was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Huddersfield Town found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Bristol City shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Huddersfield Town shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Bristol City didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards (S. Thomas and L. O’Brien).

Match Timeline

2'
6'
Daniel Ward- missed penalty
21'
Sorba Thomas- Yellow
41'
46'
55'
Daniel Ward(goal)
Cameron Pring- sub ->R. Atkinson
56'
57'
77'
Nahki Wells- sub ->H. Massengo
83'
84'
O. Turton- sub ->S. Thomas
89'
Josh Koroma- sub ->D. Holmes
90'

Standings

After this contest, Bristol City will stay with 27 points like Swansea City and Birmingham City to remain in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Huddersfield Town will have 33 points like Middlesbrough to remain in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Bristol City will play away against Luton Town on the 26th of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Luton Town (1 draw).

Huddersfield Town will host Blackpool on the 26th of December with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Huddersfield Town (3 draws).

Bristol City – Formation

Bristol City
G
Daniel Bentley 1.England
6.4
D
Tomas Kalas 22.Czech Republic
6.1
D
Zak Vyner 26.England
6.2
D
R. Atkinson 5.England
6.2
56'
M
Matty James 6.England
7.4
M
Han-Noah Massengo 42.France
6.6
83'
M
Ayman Benarous 38.England
7.1
M
Alex Scott 36.England
7.0
F
C. Martin 9.Scotland
7.3
F
Andreas Weimann 14.Austria
7.4
Goals2', 90'
F
Antoine Semenyo 18.England
7.3
Substitutes
G
Max O'Leary 12.England
D
Jay Dasilva 3.England
D
Cameron Pring 16.England
6.9
56'
D
George Tanner  19.England
M
Tyreeq Bakinson 15.England
F
Nahki Wells 21.Bermuda
6.8
83'
F
T. Conway 37.Scotland

Bristol City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Nigel Pearson decided to play with the following team: Daniel Bentley (6.4), Zak Vyner (6.2), Tomáš Kalas (6.1), Robert Atkinson (6.2), Alex Scott (7.0), Matty James (7.4), Han-Noah Massengo (6.6), Ayman Benarous (7.1), Andreas Weimann (7.4), Chris Martin (7.3) and Antoine Semenyo (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Jay Dasilva, Cameron Pring (6.9), George Tanner, Nahki Wells (6.8), Tommy Conway, Tyreeq Bakinson and Max O’Leary.

Substitutions

Bristol City made 2 changes: R. Atkinson for C. Pring (56′) and H. Massengo for N. Wells (83′).

Best player: Andreas Weimann​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bristol City was Andreas Weimann.

His rating is (7.4) with 2 goals, 31 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.

Huddersfield Town – Formation

Huddersfield Town
G
Lee Nicholls 21.England
7.1
D
T. Lees 32.England
7.2
D
Matthew Pearson 4.England
6.6
D
Levi Colwill  26.England
6.6
M
Harry Toffolo 3.England
7.3
M
Scott High 15.Scotland
7.1
M
Lewis O'Brien 8.England
7.4
57'
M
Sorba Thomas 16.Wales
7.2
84' 21'
F
Duane Holmes 19.United States
7.5
89' Goals41'
F
Daniel Ward 25.England
7.7
77' Goals55'
F
Danel Sinani  24.Luxembourg
7.4
Goals46'
Substitutes
G
Ryan Schofield 31.England
D
O. Turton 20.England
6.4
84'
D
N. Sarr 23.Senegal
D
Josh Ruffels 14.England
M
Aaron Rowe 29.England
F
Jordan Rhodes 9.Scotland
7.1
77'
F
Josh Koroma 10.England
89'

Huddersfield Town started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Carlos Corberán Vallet played with: Lee Nicholls (7.1), Matthew Pearson (6.6), Tom Lees (7.2), Levi Colwill (6.6), Sorba Thomas (7.2), Lewis O’Brien (7.4), Scott High (7.1), Harry Toffolo (7.3), Duane Holmes (7.5), Danel Sinani (7.4) and Daniel Ward (7.7).

These were the players on the bench: Oliver Turton (6.4), Ryan Schofield, Jordan Rhodes (7.1), Naby Sarr, Josh Ruffels, Josh Koroma and Aaron Rowe.

Substitutions

Huddersfield Town made 3 changes: D. Ward for J. Rhodes (77′), S. Thomas for O. Turton (84′) and D. Holmes for J. Koroma (89′).

Best player: Daniel Ward​

The most impressive player for Huddersfield Town was Daniel Ward.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 11 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​