England - EFL League OneThe John Smith's StadiumData current as of 19 October 2026

Huddersfield Town vs Peterborough United: match statistics

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Huddersfield Town vs Peterborough United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Huddersfield Town play Peterborough United in EFL League One (England). The match date is 20 October 2026. Venue: The John Smith's Stadium.

Current form

Huddersfield Town: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Peterborough United: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Huddersfield Town scores 1.80 and concedes 0.90 goals per match. Peterborough United scores 0.90 and concedes 1.60. League average: 2.84 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Huddersfield Town 70%, Peterborough United 50%. Over 2.5: Huddersfield Town 60%, Peterborough United 50%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Huddersfield Town has higher xG: 1.75 vs 1.48. Huddersfield Town: 15.8 shots per match, Peterborough United: 14.0.

Match halves

Huddersfield Town: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.00. Peterborough United: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Huddersfield Town: 0-15 (4 goals). Peterborough United: 76-90+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League One: 2.84 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.48)
(4.50)
(5.40)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1.8Goals scored / match0.9
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0.9Goals conceded / match1.6
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
48%Average possession55%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
6.3Shots on target / match3.3
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.8Shots per match14
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
6.3Shots on target3.3
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
11.4%Shot conversion6.4%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
48%Possession55%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1.75xG for1.48
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1.1xG against1.56
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

Shooting quality

Huddersfield Town: AttackingPeterborough United: Dominant
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
Accuracy (shots on target)40%24%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Huddersfield Town is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Huddersfield Town · 1 pts / match - Peterborough United

Huddersfield Town
DLWDW
Season result split
50% W40% D10% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-1
1.90 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-0
Last 5 at home
2-2-0
WWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.80Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Peterborough United
DLLWD
Season result split
20% W30% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-5
0.90 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Huddersfield Town is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

1.8 goals / match - Huddersfield Town · 0.9 goals / match - Peterborough United

Huddersfield Town is 78% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.9 goals / match - Huddersfield Town · 1.6 goals / match - Peterborough United

Huddersfield Town scoring profile: very strong

Huddersfield Town scores in 90% of matches (9 of 10 matches), while Peterborough United keeps a clean sheet in 10% (1 of 10 matches).

Peterborough United scoring profile: mixed

Peterborough United scores in 50% of matches (5 of 10 matches), while Huddersfield Town keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 matches).

18Goals scored (season)9
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
9Goals conceded (season)16
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
2.7Average goals in match2.5
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
8Goals scored (last 5)6
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

How often they score at least...

90%1 goal50%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
60%2 goals30%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
30%3 goals10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0%4 goals0%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal90%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
20%2 goals50%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0%3 goals10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0%4 goals10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

70%
Huddersfield Town - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.7 of 10 matches
50%
Peterborough United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.5 of 10 matches
59%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0%BTTS in both halves10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
30%Scored in both halves10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
60%BTTS - last 560%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time90%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
30%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
30%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Huddersfield Town is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.8 pts / match - Huddersfield Town · 0.8 pts / match - Peterborough United

Huddersfield Town - half-time state
40% leading60% draw0% trailing
Peterborough United - half-time state
10% leading50% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.8Points per match (1st half)0.8
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0.8Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0.3Goals conceded (1st half)0.6
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1.1Average goals (1st half)1
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
70%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
40%No goal before half-time80%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)0.9
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
50%Clean sheet after half-time20%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United
40%No goal after half-time60%
Huddersfield TownPeterborough United

Huddersfield Town - second-half results

50% W30% D20% L
18
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Peterborough United - second-half results

20% W30% D50% L
8
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Huddersfield Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.60
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Peterborough United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Huddersfield Town
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
2
1
31-45
3
1
46-60
3
2
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Peterborough United
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
0
4
16-30
2
1
31-45
2
4
46-60
0
3
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+92%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Huddersfield Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.65
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.25
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
68%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Peterborough United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.62
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.58
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
68%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Huddersfield TownLigaPeterborough United
Average goals in match▼ 2.702.84▼ 2.50
Both teams scored▲ 70%59%▼ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 60%54%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 30%25%▼ 10%
Goal before half-time▼ 60%67%▼ 60%
Goal after half-time▼ 80%83%▲ 90%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.84
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.51
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Huddersfield Town 2 - 0 - 0 Peterborough United. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Peterborough United FC
2 : 3
Huddersfield Town FC
Huddersfield Town FC
3 : 2
Peterborough United FC

FAQ

When do Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United play?

Huddersfield Town face Peterborough United on 20 October 2026 in EFL League One at The John Smith's Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Huddersfield Town won 2, Peterborough United won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Huddersfield Town vs Peterborough United?

Huddersfield Town score 1.80 goals per game on average and Peterborough United 0.90. The EFL League One average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 70% of Huddersfield Town's matches and 50% of Peterborough United's.

What form are Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United in?

Over the last 5 games Huddersfield Town have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Peterborough United 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Huddersfield Town vs Peterborough United?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.