Championship

Championship | 2nd Leg

May 16, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

The John Smith's Stadium

Huddersfield
1 - 0
Luton

(Huddersfield Town win 2-1 on aggregate)

Rhodes (82')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Clark (59'), Naismith (64'), Jerome (81')

Late Jordan Rhodes goal sends Huddersfield Town into Championship playoff final

Huddersfield Town reach the Championship playoff final with a 1-0 victory over Luton Town, the Terriers prevailing 2-1 on aggregate.

May 16, 21:38

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Championship clash between Huddersfield Town and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Huddersfield Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Huddersfield 0-1 Nott'm Forest
Sunday, May 29 at 4.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
2	Bournemouth	46	35	88
3	Huddersfield Town	46	17	82
4	Nottingham Forest	46	33	80

Luton Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Huddersfield 1-0 Luton
Monday, May 16 at 7.45pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
5	Sheffield United	46	18	75
6	Luton Town	46	8	75
7	Middlesbrough	46	9	70

We said: Huddersfield Town 2-1 Luton Town (Huddersfield to win 3-2 on aggregate)

Having kept themselves in the tie ahead of the trip to Yorkshire, Luton will feel like the pressure has been lifted with Huddersfield still the clear favourites to progress. Nevertheless, we cannot ignore the Terriers' home form, leading us to predict a narrow victory for the hosts. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 47.87%. A draw had a probability of 26.7% and a win for Luton Town had a probability of 25.45%.

The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.3%) and 2-1 (9.02%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.55%), while for a Luton Town win it was 0-1 (8.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Huddersfield Town in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Huddersfield Town.

Result
Huddersfield Town	Draw	Luton Town
47.87% ( -0)	26.68%	25.45%

Both teams to score 47.34% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.22% (

56.78%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.28%

77.72% (

-0)

Huddersfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.24% (

-0)

23.76%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

42.1%

57.9% (

Luton Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.09% (

-0)

37.9% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.32% (

-0)

74.68% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Huddersfield Town 47.87%

Luton Town 25.45%

Draw 26.67%

Huddersfield Town	Draw	Luton Town
1-0 @ 12.94% 2-0 @ 9.3% ( -0) 2-1 @ 9.02% 3-0 @ 4.46% 3-1 @ 4.32% 3-2 @ 2.1% 4-0 @ 1.6% 4-1 @ 1.55% Other @ 2.57% Total : 47.87%	1-1 @ 12.55% 0-0 @ 9.01% 2-2 @ 4.38% Other @ 0.74% Total : 26.67%	0-1 @ 8.74% 1-2 @ 6.09% 0-2 @ 4.24% 1-3 @ 1.97% 2-3 @ 1.42% 0-3 @ 1.37% Other @ 1.63% Total : 25.45%