Middlesbrough 1-0 Huddersfield — EFL Championship, 26 Dec 2019
Middlesbrough beat Huddersfield 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 26 December 2019 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Diop Spence scored for Middlesbrough. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough have won 4 and Huddersfield 0, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 24'out: Lewis O'Brien
- 1-037'assist: Ashley Fletcher
- 43'
- 43'
- Half-time1-0
- 64'
- 77'
- 79'out: R. Gestede
- 82'
- 88'
- 90'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 7.6Aynsley PearsG
- 7.4Ashley FletcherF
- 7.3Diop SpenceD
- 7.1Hayden CoulsonD
- 7.0Marcus TavernierM
- 6.9Dael FryD
- 6.9Daniel AyalaD
- 6.8Rudy GestedeF
- 6.7Jonathan HowsonD
- 6.6George SavilleM
- 6.1Marvin JohnsonM
- 5.7Lewis WingM
Line-ups
Huddersfield4-2-3-1
Middlesbrough5-4-1
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughJ. Woodgate
Substitutes
- 1TomásG
- 36S. WalkerF
- 37B. LiddleM
- 8A. ClaytonM
- 25Nathan Wood-GordonD
- 14R. Gestede79'F6.8
- 27Marc BolaD
HuddersfieldD. Cowley
Substitutes
- 28J. BrownD
- 19Joshua KoromaF
- 13J. ColemanG
- 38D. DuhaneyD
- 41M. DalyM
- 39Lewis O'Brien82'24'M6.6
- 35R. Edmonds-GreenD
Team statistics
37%Possession63%
14Total shots8
3Shots on target3
5Shots off target4
6Blocked shots1
5Corners4
3Offsides1
12Fouls7
3Yellow cards4
3Goalkeeper saves2
275Total passes494
186Accurate passes385
68%Pass accuracy78%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aynsley Pears | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7.4 |
| Diop Spence | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Hayden Coulson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.1 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Dael Fry | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Ayala | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rudy Gestede | 11 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| George Saville | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Marvin Johnson | 79 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.1 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.7 |
Huddersfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevoh Chalobah | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7.1 |
| Christopher Schindler | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Steve Mounié | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jonathan Hogg | 24 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jon Gorenc Stankovič | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Florent Hadërgjonaj | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Elias Kachunga | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 66 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Kamil Grabara | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Danny Simpson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
MiddlesbroughWLDWL
- W20 Dec 19HStoke City2-1
- L14 Dec 19ASwansea1-3
- D10 Dec 19ANottingham Forest1-1
- W07 Dec 19HCharlton1-0
- L30 Nov 19ALeeds0-4
HuddersfieldWDWLL
- W21 Dec 19HNottingham Forest2-1
- D14 Dec 19AWigan1-1
- W10 Dec 19ACharlton1-0
- L07 Dec 19HLeeds0-2
- L30 Nov 19ABristol City2-5
Head-to-head
- 23 Oct 19Huddersfield0-0Middlesbrough
- 05 Apr 16Middlesbrough3-0Huddersfield
- 28 Nov 15Huddersfield0-2Middlesbrough
- 17 Jan 15Middlesbrough2-0Huddersfield
- 13 Sept 14Huddersfield1-2Middlesbrough
- 25 Mar 14Huddersfield2-2Middlesbrough
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2019/20
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Stoke City | 46 | -6 | 56 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -8 | 56 |
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 46 | -13 | 53 |
| 18 | Huddersfield | 46 | -18 | 51 |
| 19 | Luton | 46 | -28 | 51 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 46 | -21 | 50 |
Before and after
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Middlesbrough 2-1 Stoke City, 20 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: West Brom 0-2 Middlesbrough, 29 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
Huddersfield
- Previous: Huddersfield 2-1 Nottingham Forest, 21 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 2-1 Blackburn, 29 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
Data updated