Match Analysis: Stoke City vs Huddersfield
Stoke City vs Huddersfield ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Stoke City beat Huddersfield 2-1.
Goals: H. Toffolo (Huddersfield, 47'), J. Brown (Stoke City, 50'), M. Pearson (Stoke City, 63').
Stoke City had 56% possession to Huddersfield's 44%, with 6.00 shots to 15.00.
M. Vrančić (Stoke City) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Stoke City
Starting lineups and substitutes

Stoke City
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: M. O'Neill
Starting XI
- 2T. SmithM
- 7S. ClucasM
- 8M. VrančićM
- 12J. BursikG
- 14J. TymonM
- 16B. WilmotD
- 18J. BrownF
- 19L. ØstigårdD
- 22S. SurridgeF
- 28R. SawyersM
- 36H. SouttarD
Substitutes (7)
- 1A. DaviesG
- 3M. FoxD
- 4J. AllenM
- 9S. FletcherF
- 11A. DoughtyM
- 15J. ThompsonM
- 23T. InceM

Huddersfield
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach: Carlos Corberan
Starting XI
- 3H. ToffoloM
- 4M. PearsonD
- 6J. HoggM
- 8L. O'BrienM
- 10J. KoromaF
- 16S. ThomasM
- 19D. HolmesF
- 21L. NichollsG
- 22F. CampbellF
- 23N. SarrD
- 32T. LeesD
Substitutes (7)
- 5Álex VallejoM
- 7A. OdubekoF
- 14J. RuffelsD
- 20O. TurtonD
- 24D. SinaniM
- 26L. ColwillD
- 42N. BilokapicG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

M. Vrančić
Rating 7.9 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 0 shots on target

J. Brown
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

J. Hogg
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

H. Toffolo
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

S. Thomas
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

J. Bursik
Rating 6.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Stoke City vs Huddersfield match analysis
Review Stoke City 2-1 Huddersfield with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.