Blackpool prevails over Huddersfield Town 1-0 with a goal scored by T. Corbeanu. HIGHLIGHTS

HUDDERSFIELD. Blackpool prevails over Huddersfield Town 1-0 after T. Corbeanu scored just 1 goal (38').

Blackpool prevails over Huddersfield Town 1-0 with a goal scored by T. Corbeanu. HIGHLIGHTS

HUDDERSFIELD. Blackpool overcomes Huddersfield Town 1-0 after T. Corbeanu scored just 1 goal (38′). Huddersfield Town was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (64%).​

The match was played at the The John Smith’s Stadium stadium in Huddersfield on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was John Busby who was helped by Rob Smith and Andrew Dallison. The 4th official was Steve Martin. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 22.3 degrees Celsius or 72.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
  • 13 Total 6
  • 6 On Target 2
  • 7 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 96 Attack 87
  • 49 Dangerous attack 41
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 2
  • 5 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 4
  • 0 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Huddersfield Town had a superior ball possession 64% while Blackpool was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Huddersfield Town was putting more pressure with 49 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Blackpool was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Huddersfield Town shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Blackpool shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Huddersfield Town didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Blackpool received 3 yellow cards (C. Connolly, R. Williams and J. Yates).

Match Timeline

38'
P. Jones- sub ->K. Kesler Hayden
56'
Josh Ruffels- sub ->J. Hogg
56'
58'
Callum Connolly- Yellow
63'
65'
67'
James Husband- sub ->R. Williams
73'
75'
Shayne Lavery- sub ->I. Poveda
76'
CJ Hamilton- sub ->T. Corbeanu
81'
81'
Jordan Rhodes- sub ->D. Ward

Standings

After playing this encounter, Huddersfield Town will stay with 4 points to hold in the 23rd place. On the other side, Blackpool will have 11 points like Sunderland, Queens Park Rangers, Preston North End and Hull City to remain in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Huddersfield Town will host Sunderland on the 2nd of November with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Blackpool will play away agasint West Bromwich Albion on the 1st of November with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of West Bromwich Albion (2 draws).

Huddersfield Town – Formation

Huddersfield Town
G
Lee Nicholls 21.England
6.6
D
T. Lees 32.England
7.0
D
O. Turton 2.England
6.9
D
Jonathan Hogg 6.England
6.7
56'
M
Y. Nakayama 33.Japan
5.5
M
Kaine Kesler-Hayden 16.England
5.5
56'
M
Jon Russell 5.Jamaica
6.9
81'
M
Jack Rudoni 22.England
6.2
F
Sorba Thomas 7.Wales
7.8
F
Tino Anjorin 8.England
6.4
73'
F
Daniel Ward 25.England
7.0
81'
Substitutes
G
N. Bilokapić 41.Australia
D
Josh Ruffels 14.England
6.7
56'
D
É. Camara 24.France
6.5
81'
D
Michał Helik 39.Poland
M
Duane Holmes 19.United States
7.0
73'
F
Jordan Rhodes 9.Scotland
6.6
81'
F
P. Jones 26.Wales
6.5
56'

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

The manager Danny Schofield decided to play with the following team: Lee Nicholls (6.6), Tom Lees (7.0), Jonathan Hogg (6.7), Oliver Turton (6.9), Kaine Kesler (5.5), Jon Russell (6.9), Jack Rudoni (6.2), Yuta Nakayama (5.5), Faustino Anjorin (6.4), Sorba Thomas (7.8) and Daniel Ward (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Josh Ruffels (6.7), Duane Holmes (7.0), Jordan Rhodes (6.6), Etienne Camara (6.5), Patrick Jones (6.5), Michał Helik and Nicholas Bilokapic.

Huddersfield Town could not rely on the presence of J. Ruffels (injured).

Substitutions

Huddersfield Town made 5 changes: K. Kesler Hayden for P. Jones (56′), J. Hogg for J. Ruffels (56′), F. Anjorin for D. Holmes (73′), J. Russell for E. Camara (81′) and D. Ward for J. Rhodes (81′).

Best player: Sorba Thomas​

The most impressive player for Huddersfield Town was Sorba Thomas.

His rating is (7.8) with 23 passes (73% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 19 crosses.

Blackpool – Formation

Blackpool
G
Daniel Grimshaw 32.England
8.2
D
Marvin Ekpiteta 21.England
7.4
D
Jordan Thorniley 34.England
7.2
D
Rhys Williams 15.England
6.4
67' 63'
M
Callum Connolly 2.England
6.6
58'
M
Dominic Thompson 23.England
7.2
M
6.8
M
Kenny Dougall 12.Australia
7.2
F
Jerry Yates 9.England
7.2
65'
F
Ian Poveda 26.England
6.3
75'
F
Theo Corbeanu 25.Canada
7.6
76' Goals38'
Substitutes
G
C. Maxwell 1.Wales
D
Jack Moore 41.England
D
Luke Garbutt 29.England
D
James Husband 3.England
6.4
67'
M
Callum Wright 24.England
M
CJ Hamilton 22.England
6.2
76'
F
Shayne Lavery 19.Northern Ireland
6.4
75'

Blackpool started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Michael Appleton played with: Daniel Grimshaw (8.2), Rhys Williams (6.4), Marvin Ekpiteta (7.4), Jordan Thorniley (7.2), Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (6.8), Kenneth Dougall (7.2), Callum Connolly (6.6), Dominic Thompson (7.2), Ian Carlo Poveda (6.3), Jerry Yates (7.2) and Theo Corbeanu (7.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Luke Garbutt, Callum Wright, Chris Maxwell, Shayne Lavery (6.4), James Husband (6.4), CJ Hamilton (6.2) and Jack Moore.

Substitutions

Blackpool made 3 changes: R. Williams for J. Husband (67′), I. Poveda for S. Lavery (75′) and T. Corbeanu for C. Hamilton (76′).

Best player: Daniel Grimshaw​

The most impressive player for Blackpool was the goalkeeper: Daniel Grimshaw. His rating is 8.15. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

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