HUDDERSFIELD. Huddersfield Town succeeded in snatch a draw against Southampton with a late goal from B. Jackson scored in the (87′) after Southampton got a lead with a goal from A. Armstrong (45′). Southampton was decisively better in terms of ball possession (77%)
The match was played at the The John Smith’s Stadium stadium in Huddersfield on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 19,387 spectators. The referee was David Webb who had the assistance of Rob Smith and Robert Hyde. The 4th official was Tom Nield. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 4.47 degrees Celsius or 40.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- ! 23 Ball Possession 77
Shots
- 10 Total 16
- 2 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 8
- 73 Attack 127
- 43 Dangerous attack 69
- 63 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 7
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 10
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Southampton had a strong ball possession 77% while Huddersfield Town was struggling with a 23% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Southampton was more aggressive with 69 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Southampton to win the match.
Huddersfield Town shot 10 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Southampton shot 16 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Huddersfield Town received 4 yellow cards (Ben Jackson, David Kasumu, Tom Lees and Jaheim Headley). On the opposite side, Southampton received 1 yellow card (Kamaldeen Sulemana).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Huddersfield Town will have 16 points to hold in the 21st place. Regarding the opposition, Southampton will have 31 points to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Huddersfield Town will play away with Preston North End on the 9th of April with a 10-5 head to head in favor of Preston North End (2 draws).
Southampton will host Coventry City on the 9th of April with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Southampton (5 draws).
Huddersfield Town – Formation
Huddersfield Town
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Huddersfield Town started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Darren Moore decided to play with the following team: Lee Nicholls, Ben Wiles, Kyle Hudlin, Chris Maxwell , Matthew Pearson , Michał Helik , Tom Lees , Ben Jackson , David Kasumu , Jonathan Hogg , Jaheim Headley , Sorba Thomas , Kian Harratt and Josh Koroma .
The home team had on the bench: Rarmani Edmonds-Green , Yuta Nakayama , Delano Burgzorg , Brahima Diarra , Tom Edwards, Jacob Chapman and Josh Austerfield.
Huddersfield Town could not rely on the presence of Delano Burgzorg (injured) and Brahima Diarra (injured).
Substitutions
Huddersfield Town made 4 changes: Kian Harratt for Yuta Nakayama (21′), David Kasumu for Rarmani Edmonds-Green (73′), J. Headley for Delano Burgzorg (65′) and Josh Koroma for Brahima Diarra (73′).
Player of the match: Ben Jackson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Huddersfield Town was Ben Jackson.
His rating is with 1 goal, 30 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.
Southampton – Formation
Southampton
Southampton started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Russell Martin played with: Gavin Bazunu , Kyle Walker-Peters , Taylor Harwood-Bellis , Jan Bednarek , James Bree , Will Smallbone , Flynn Downes , Stuart Armstrong , Ryan Fraser , Adam Armstrong , Kamaldeen Sulemana .
They had on the bench: Mason Holgate, Carlos Alcaraz, Alex McCarthy, Ryan Manning , Joe Aribo, Ché Adams , Ross Stewart , Samuel Edozie and Shea Charles .
Substitutions
Southampton made 5 changes: Stuart Armstrong for Ross Stewart (80′), Ryan Fraser for Shea Charles (80′), James Bree for Ryan Manning (80′), Kamaldeen Sulemana for Samuel Edozie (55′) and Will Smallbone for Ché Adams (90′).
Player of the match: Stuart Armstrong
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Southampton was Stuart Armstrong.
His rating is with 65 passes (94% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- West Bromwich Albion – Ipswich Town – 2-0
- Swansea City – Hull City – 2-2
- Stoke City – Blackburn Rovers – 0-3
- Preston North End – Cardiff City – 1-2
- Plymouth Argyle – Sunderland – 2-0
- Norwich City – Queens Park Rangers – 1-0
- Millwall – Coventry City – 0-3
- Leicester City – Watford – 2-0
- Huddersfield Town – Southampton – 1-1
- Bristol City – Middlesbrough – 3-2
- Birmingham City – Sheffield Wednesday – 2-1
