EFL Championship: Game Week 28
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Stadium
21st January 2023
Blackpool is set to host Huddersfield on Saturday evening. Blackpool will be looking to complete a league double over Huddersfield Town. Can Huddersfield stand up to Blackpool's challenge?
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Blackpool's performance at home has been below average (W3 D3 L7) this season as they have only managed to win 3 out of 13 league games. Their previous home game against Sunderland (1-1) ended as a draw. In their 13 home league games, Blackpool has scored 14 against their visitors and conceded 19 in return.
Blackpool's away performance is average this season as they managed (W3 D4 L7) to win on three occasions out of 14. With 26 points in 27 games, Blackpool is in the 23rd position. They have netted 28 goals this season and conceded 40 in return.
Jerry Yates is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals and 2 assists followed by Theodor Corbeanu (3) and Gary Madine (4) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.
Blackpool’s possible lineup
Maxwell; Connolly, Ekpiteta, Husband, Thorniley; Bowler, Carey, Patino; Hamilton; Rogers, Madine.
Huddersfield’s Form
Huddersfield's away performance is a matter of concern (W2 L7 D3) as they won on two occasions out of twelve. Their previous away game against Hull (1-1) ended as a draw. They scored 12 goals against their hosts in their twelve away league games and conceded 19 in return.
Their home performance is better this season as they managed (W5 D4 L5) to win on 5 occasions out of 14. With 26 points in 26 games, Huddersfield is sitting in the 22nd position. They have netted 25 goals this season and conceded 33 in return.
Jordan Rhodes is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals followed by Michal Helik (2) and Danny Ward (3) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.
Huddersfield’s possible lineup
Bilokapic; Lees, Helik, Pearson; Lowton, Hogg; High, Ruffels; Rudoni, Holmes; Rhodes
Blackpool vs Huddersfield expert tips
Blackpool is winless against Huddersfield at home since 2014. But they defeated Huddersfield (1-0) in their recent league visit. Huddersfield has won 2 of their last 4 away games against Blackpool. But while looking at their current away performance the game could go any side. After analyzing all the facts, we anticipate a Blackpool win. In this match, we can expect less than 2.5 goals as both teams have scored less than 3 goals in a face-to-face contest.