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Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield

16 February 2021 at 19:45Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Huddersfield 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2020.

Rivalry since 2012

Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield Head to Head Results· 18

Middlesbrough and Huddersfield have met 18 times — Middlesbrough won 9, Huddersfield won 4, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Middlesbrough leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 49 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.72 per match (29 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Middlesbrough are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2023.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
49 · 2.7/match
Both scored
10/18 · 56%
Over 2.5
10/18 · 56%

Recent Meetings

29/12/23Championship
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19/08/23Championship
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08/08/23League Cup
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01/04/23Championship
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22/10/22Championship
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18/04/22Championship
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27/11/21Championship
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28/11/20Championship
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26/12/19Championship
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23/10/19Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Middlesbrough have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Huddersfield show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Middlesbrough4wins
3draws10 meetings
Huddersfield3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (51%) — the odds may underestimate Huddersfield.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 53.2%Draw 28.8%Away 22.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.853.404.33
Max1.913.534.50
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.1%
Market favourite:Middlesbrough · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market50.9%27.5%21.6%
Public market51.1%27.0%21.8%

Middlesbrough vs Huddersfield — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Middlesbrough
Result vs. Market: Middlesbrough (53%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MiddlesbroughHalf-time:21Huddersfield
11Shots16
5Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29 Dec 202323/244.42/3.71/1.78
19 Aug 202323/241.69/3.84/4.62
1 Apr 202322/235.21/3.69/1.70
22 Oct 202222/231.68/3.77/5.25
18 Apr 202221/221.83/3.54/4.54
27 Nov 202121/222.69/3.16/2.74
16 Feb 202120/211.88/3.48/4.39
28 Nov 202020/213.25/3.18/2.34
26 Dec 201919/202.47/3.15/3.08
23 Oct 201919/202.28/3.28/3.34

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Middlesbrough

W 311D 182L 243
Over 2.547
Goals scored1001

Away Record: Huddersfield

W 151D 125L 184
Over 2.549
Goals scored545

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026