In this 35th week match, on Sat Feb 26th, Birmingham City plays host to Huddersfield Town in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Birmingham City sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Reading. Lucas João struck first for Reading in the 67th minute on a feed from John Swift, then John Swift added another in the 73rd minute from the penalty spot. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, 5th placed Huddersfield Town, recorded a 2-1 win against Fulham. Daniel Ward struck first for Huddersfield Town in the 31st minute, then Duane Holmes added another in the 43rd minute on a penalty shot. Huddersfield Town should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 20th of October, Huddersfield Town hosted Birmingham City in their last match together. Huddersfield Town and Birmingham City battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Huddersfield Town nor Birmingham City could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 10 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
Huddersfield Town’s most prolific scorer has been Duane Holmes. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. For Birmingham City, their top scorers are Onel Hernández and Lyle Taylor, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.