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Ace Football previews the Championship round 40 match between Stoke and Huddersfield and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Stoke and Huddersfield are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash on Monday at Bet365 Stadium, with much riding on the outcome in this Championship battle.

Stoke approach round 40 as number 17 in the Championship table with 44 points on their account so far. With 39 rounds behind them, Huddersfield have amassed 39 points, placing them as number 22 in the standings.

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Team form: Stoke vs Huddersfield

Stoke Form

Stoke added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Preston by 1-2. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 0-3 defeat against Norwich, followed up by a 0-2 win against Hull. Stoke managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Championship. In the remaining four, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored four and conceded 11 goals.

Huddersfield Form

In their past three games, Huddersfield lost 1-4 against West Bromwich, drew 0-0 with Rotherham, and lost 1-3 against Coventry. Huddersfield claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by nine goals to seven.

Betting stats for Stoke and Huddersfield

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Stoke and Huddersfield. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 15 of the last 17 Stoke home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Stoke home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Stoke have not won 10 of the last 12 home matches
  • In the last 6 Stoke matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Stoke matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Huddersfield have conceded in 32 of the last 34 away matches in the Championship
  • Huddersfield have conceded in the last 13 away matches in a row
  • Huddersfield have scored in 19 of the last 21 matches in the Championship
  • Huddersfield have not won 14 of the last 16 away matches
  • Huddersfield have not won 13 of the last 15 away matches in the Championship

In-form players: Stoke vs Huddersfield

Joon-Ho Bae is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Huddersfield look to Danny Ward, hoping he can add to his current total of two Championship goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Stoke claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Huddersfield won one of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost five of the games in this run. Stoke have not lost to Huddersfield in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Stoke scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Huddersfield scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Huddersfield managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Stoke have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Huddersfield.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Stoke, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Huddersfield, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches.

Recommended tip: Stoke vs Huddersfield

To sum up, the upcoming match between Stoke and Huddersfield seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Championship game.

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