Huddersfield vs Derby Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Huddersfield vs Derby Intro

Huddersfield have enjoyed a solid season and take up a place in the top half of the Championship table. Derby, though, have struggled and find themselves fighting at the bottom of the league. Both teams will be looking for all three points in the game at John Smith’s Stadium. Kick off is on Wednesday February 2, 2022 at 7:45 PM.

Before round 30, Carlos Corberan’s home team have taken 45 points and sit in the 7th place, and their opponents, fronted by Wayne Rooney, occupy the 23rd place in the Championship table on 15 points from their 29 games. There’s a decent gap between Huddersfield and Derby in the Championship table. The sides are divided by 30 points and 16 places.

Huddersfield vs Derby Form

Huddersfield drew with Stoke last time out and are now undefeated in the last five games with 9 points earned. In the meantime, Derby drew with Birmingham and now have 8 points from the last 5 games. Huddersfield needs to be doing better at home. They only have six points from the five games so far. Derby still have a lot of room for improvement away from home as they have only won 5 points in five games on the road.

Huddersfield vs Derby H2H

Huddersfield will not be looking to the record books for inspiration here. In 16 meetings with Derby it has only won on 4 occasions, with another 5 games ending up in a draw. This has been a fairly evenly balance fixture in recent times, with Derby winning just one more than Huddersfield in the last six meetings.

Huddersfield vs Derby Analysis

Huddersfield’s last match claim a draw. Stoke was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 1-1. With that game now a memory, Carlos Corberan’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Derby in Championship. In their match against Stoke, Huddersfield had the following ball possession : 42%. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Huddersfield had 10 shots in attack and 11 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Derby earned 1 point from the drawn match. In that match, Wayne Rooney’s men faced Birmingham. After 90 minutes, the score was 2-2. In their match against Birmingham, Derby claimed 60% of the ball. Looking at shots on goal, Derby has those following stats: 11 shots in attack and 8 shots conceded.

Huddersfield vs Derby Odds

As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Huddersfield.