2019–20 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season

The 2019–20 season was Huddersfield Town's 111th year in existence and their first season back in the EFL Championship after relegation from the Premier League. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Huddersfield Town
2019–20 season
ChairmanPhil Hodgkinson
Head CoachJan Siewert
(until 16 August)[1]
Danny Cowley
(from 9 September 2019 until 19 July 2020)[2]
Danny Schofield (caretaker)
StadiumJohn Smith's Stadium
Championship18th
FA CupThird round
(knocked out by Southampton)
EFL CupFirst round
(knocked out by Lincoln City)
Top goalscorerLeague: Karlan Grant (19)
All: Karlan Grant (19)
Highest home attendance23,805 vs. Leeds United (7 December 2019)
Lowest home attendance6,908 vs. Lincoln City (13 August 2019)
Biggest win4–0 vs Charlton Athletic (29 February 2020)
Biggest defeat0–3 vs Cardiff City (12 February 2020)
1–4 vs Millwall (22 July 2020)
2–5 vs Bristol City (30 November 2019)
2–5 vs Stoke City (1 January 2020)

The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 22 July 2020.

Technical staff edit

Position Name
Manager   Danny Cowley
Assistant manager   Nicky Cowley
Head of goalkeeping   Paul Clements
Head of performance services   John Iga
Head of medical   Ian Kirkpatrick

First team players edit

New contracts edit

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Team Ref.
1 July 2019 MF   Tim Akinola   Lincoln City Compensation Academy [3]
1 July 2019 CM   Reece Brown   Forest Green Rovers Undisclosed First team [4]
1 July 2019 CB   Tommy Elphick   Aston Villa Free transfer First team [5]
1 July 2019 CF   Josh Koroma   Leyton Orient Undisclosed First team [6]
1 July 2019 LW   Will McCamley   South Shields Undisclosed Academy [7]
5 July 2019 MF   Luke Daley   Port Vale Undisclosed Academy [8]
5 July 2019 FW   Kai Herbert   Morecambe Undisclosed Academy [8]
7 July 2019 RB   Ilounga Pata   Alphense Boys Undisclosed Academy [9]
8 July 2019 RB   Herbert Bockhorn   Borussia Dortmund II Undisclosed First team [10]
9 July 2019 RW   Isaac Mbenza   Montpellier Undisclosed First team [11]
12 August 2019 CF   Fraizer Campbell   Hull City Free transfer First team [12]
27 September 2019 RB   Danny Simpson   Leicester City Free transfer First team [13]
10 January 2020 CB   Richard Stearman   Sheffield United Free transfer First team [14]
17 January 2020 LB   Harry Toffolo   Lincoln City Undisclosed First team [15]

Loans in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Date until Team Ref.
15 July 2019 GK   Kamil Grabara   Liverpool 30 June 2020 First team [16]
8 August 2019 CB   Trevoh Chalobah   Chelsea 30 June 2020 First team [17]
10 January 2020 LM   Emile Smith Rowe   Arsenal 30 June 2020 First team [18]
16 January 2020 CM   Andy King   Leicester City 30 June 2020 First team [19]
31 January 2020 GK   Jonas Lössl   Everton 30 June 2020 First team [20]
31 January 2020 CF   Kieran Phillips   Everton 30 June 2020 Under-23s [21]
31 January 2020 LW   Chris Willock   Benfica 30 June 2020 First team [22]

Transfers out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Team Ref.
24 May 2019 LB   Chris Löwe   Dynamo Dresden Undisclosed First team [23]
1 July 2019 CB   Jake Barrett   Free agent Released Under-23s [24]
1 July 2019 MF   Regan Booty   Notts County Released Under-23s [24][25]
1 July 2019 FW   George Danaher   Free agent Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 CF   Laurent Depoitre   Gent Released First team [24][26]
1 July 2019 LB   Erik Durm   Eintracht Frankfurt Released First team [24][27]
1 July 2019 DF   Jordan Eli   Free agent Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 DF   Sam Gibson   Emley Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 GK   Jonas Lössl   Everton Released First team [24][28]
1 July 2019 RW   Ben Mills   Emley Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 DF   Mason O'Malley   Scunthorpe United Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 AM   Jack Payne   Lincoln City Released First team [24][29]
1 July 2019 MF   Dahomey Raymond   Free agent Released Academy [24]
1 July 2019 GK   Gabriel Rosario   Free agent Released Under-23s [24]
1 July 2019 LB   Harry Spratt   York City Released Under-23s [24][30]
1 July 2019 DM   Danny Williams   Pafos Released First team [24][31]
15 July 2019 RB   Tommy Smith   Stoke City Undisclosed First team [32]
29 July 2019 CM   Philip Billing   Bournemouth Undisclosed First team [33]
10 August 2019 CB   Mathias Jørgensen   Fenerbahçe Undisclosed First team [34]
27 August 2019 AM   Abdelhamid Sabiri   Paderborn Mutual consent First team [35][36]
31 August 2019 RW   Rajiv van La Parra   Red Star Belgrade Undisclosed First team [37]
24 January 2020 CM   Aaron Mooy   Brighton & Hove Albion Undisclosed First team [38]

Loans out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Date until Team Ref.
3 July 2019 CF   Rekeil Pyke   Rochdale 5 January 2020 Under-23s [39]
5 July 2019 LW   Ramadan Sobhi   Al Ahly 30 June 2020 First team [40]
25 July 2019 LM   Ben Jackson   Stockport County 5 December 2019 Academy [41]
27 July 2019 CF   Olly Dyson   Barrow 30 June 2020 Under-23s [42]
29 July 2019 LB   Romoney Crichlow-Noble   Hartlepool United 17 January 2020 Academy [43][44]
2 August 2019 CM   Jaheim Headley   Bradford (Park Avenue) 30 June 2020 Academy [45]
2 August 2019 DM   Isaac Marriott   Bradford (Park Avenue) 30 June 2020 Academy [45]
8 August 2019 CM   Aaron Mooy   Brighton & Hove Albion 30 June 2020 First team [46]
8 August 2019 GK   Ben Hamer   Derby County 30 June 2020 First team [47]
16 August 2019 RW   Andrew Ijiwole   Ossett United 30 June 2020 Academy [48]
16 August 2019 AM   Dom Tear   Gateshead 30 June 2020[49] Academy [48]
16 August 2019 DF   Oran Thompson   Hyde United 30 June 2020 Academy [48]
16 October 2019 MF   Tim Akinola   Brighouse Town Academy [50]
21 October 2019 RB   Demeaco Duhaney   Boston United 5 December 2019 Under-23s
25 October 2019 CB   Rarmani Edmonds-Green   Bromley 5 December 2019 Academy [51]
8 November 2019 FW   Kit Elliott   Concord Rangers 6 January 2020 Academy [52]
8 November 2019 CM   Scott High   Concord Rangers 5 December 2019 Academy [52]
6 December 2019 MF   Aaron Rowe   Boston United 6 January 2020 Academy [53]
3 January 2020 CM   Reece Brown   Peterborough United 30 June 2020 First team [54]
4 January 2020 LM   Ben Jackson   Stockport County 30 June 2020 Academy [55]
7 January 2020 GK   Ryan Schofield   Livingston 30 June 2020 Academy [56]
10 January 2020 CB   Mustapha Olagunju   Tadcaster Albion February 2020 Academy [57]
13 January 2020 CB   Rarmani Edmonds-Green   Swindon Town 30 June 2020 First team [58]
16 January 2020 CB   Terence Kongolo   Fulham 30 June 2020 First team [59]
17 January 2020 CB   Romoney Crichlow-Noble   Welling United 30 June 2020 Academy [44]
17 January 2020 CF   Kian Harratt   Harrogate Town 13 February 2020 Academy [60]
17 January 2020 DF   Jaheim Headley   Hyde United Work experience Academy [60]
17 January 2020 CB   Nassim Kherbouche   Emley Work experience Academy [60]
21 January 2020 RM   Adama Diakhaby   Nottingham Forest 30 June 2020 First team [61]
31 January 2020 RB   Florent Hadergjonaj   Kasımpaşa 30 June 2020 First team [62]
31 January 2020 CF   Josh Koroma   Rotherham United 30 June 2020 First team [63]
31 January 2020 MF   Aaron Rowe   Bromley March 2020 Academy [64]
3 February 2020 RW   Isaac Mbenza   Amiens 30 June 2020 First team [65]
29 February 2020 CM   Scott High   Concord Rangers 30 June 2020 Academy [66]
7 March 2020 AM   Josh Austerfield   Brighouse Town 30 March 2020 Academy [67]

Pre-season edit

In June 2019. HTAFC announced their pre-season schedule.[68]

10 July 2019 Friendly   Greuther Fürth 1–1 Huddersfield Town Wörgl, Austria
11:00 CEST Coleman   17' (o.g.) Report Grant   49' Stadium: Sportstadion Wörgl
17 July 2019 Friendly Rochdale 1–3 Huddersfield Town Rochdale
19:45 BST Henderson   9' Report Kachunga   44'
Hogg   60'
Koroma   63'
Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Attendance: 1,850
24 July 2019 Friendly Doncaster Rovers 0–2 Huddersfield Town Doncaster
19:30 BST Wright   56'   59' Report van La Parra   29'
Bacuna   49'
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 3,062

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
EFL Championship 5 August 2019 22 July 2020 Matchday 1 18th 46 13 12 21 52 70 −18 028.26
FA Cup 4 January 2020 4 January 2020 Third round Third round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
EFL Cup 13 August 2019 13 August 2019 First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 48 13 12 23 52 73 −21 027.08

Last updated: 22 July 2020
Source: Competitions

Championship edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Stoke City 46 16 8 22 62 68 −6 56
16 Sheffield Wednesday 46 15 11 20 58 66 −8 56
17 Middlesbrough 46 13 14 19 48 61 −13 53
18 Huddersfield Town 46 13 12 21 52 70 −18 51
19 Luton Town 46 14 9 23 54 82 −28 51
20 Birmingham City 46 12 14 20 54 75 −21 50
21 Barnsley 46 12 13 21 49 69 −20 49
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[69]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 13 12 21 52 70  −18 51 8 6 9 26 30  −4 5 6 12 26 40  −14

Last updated: 22 July 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHAAHHAAHHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultLDLLLLLLDWWDDWWLDDLLWDWLWLLDWLWLDLWWLLLWDDLDWL
Position16192323232323242322212222201819191919211919192020202020192019202021191718202219201920201718
Updated to match(es) played on 22 July 2020. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

On 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed.[70]

5 August 2019 (2019-08-05) 1 Huddersfield Town 1–2 Derby County Huddersfield
19:45 BST Grant   30' (pen.) Report Lawrence   22', 25' Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 22,596
Referee: Darren Bond
Note: Live on Sky Sports
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 Queens Park Rangers 1–1 Huddersfield Town Shepherd’s Bush
15:00 BST Barbet   48'
Hall   83'
Osayi-Samuel   90+4'
Report Diakhaby   2'
Bacuna   43'
Grant   49' (pen.)   90+2'
O'Brien   69'
Quaner   79'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,377
Referee: Dean Whitestone
16 August 2019 (2019-08-16) 3 Huddersfield Town 1–2 Fulham Huddersfield
19:45 BST Grant   57'
Kachunga   62'
Hogg   71'
Report Sessegnon   15'
Mitrović   51'
Mawson   58'
Cavaleiro   80'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 20,775
Referee: James Linington
Note: Live on Sky Sports
21 August 2019 (2019-08-21) 4 Cardiff City 2–1 Huddersfield Town Cardiff
19:45 BST Ralls   42'
Bennett   56'
Hoilett   88'
Report Chalobah   50'
Elphick   80'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 21,821
Referee: Jarred Gillett
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Reading Huddersfield
15:00 BST Brown   40' Report Richards   30'
Ejaria   71'
Morrison   84'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 21,847
Referee: Tony Harrington
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 Luton Town 2–1 Huddersfield Town Luton
15:00 BST Collins   57' (pen.)   88'
Shinnie   66'
Brown   84'
Report Grant   47'
Chalobah   82'
Diakhaby   88'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,062
Referee: Andy Davies
15 September 2019 (2019-09-15) 7 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Huddersfield
12:00 BST Chalobah   63'
Hadergjonaj   68'
Report Fletcher   10'   79'
Hutchinson   55'
Börner   70'
Winnall   72'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,754
Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: Live on Sky Sports
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 8 West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Huddersfield Town West Bromwich
12:00 BST Phillips   19', 74'
Furlong   70'
Ajayi   89'
Report O'Brien   16'
Grant   35'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,577
Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 9 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Millwall Huddersfield
15:00 BST Campbell   24'   81' Report Smith   41'
Ferguson   72'   80'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 20,781
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) 10 Stoke City 0–1 Huddersfield Town Stoke-on-Trent
20:00 BST Clucas   67' Report Simpson   65'
Bacuna   82'
Hogg   89'
Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 20,372
Referee: Robert Jones
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 11 Huddersfield Town 3–0 Hull City Huddersfield
15:00 BST Hogg   32'
Brown   63'
Grant   68'
Bacuna   74'
Kachunga   82'
O'Brien   90+1'
Report Magennis   90+1' Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 21,702
Referee: David Webb
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 12 Blackburn Rovers 2–2 Huddersfield Town Blackburn
12:30 BST Holtby   20'
Dack   33'
Travis   45+1'
Report Grant   12' (pen.)
Bacuna   63'
Hogg   78'
Kachunga   85'
Campbell   85'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 13,761
Referee: Darren Bond
Note: Live on Sky Sports
23 October 2019 (2019-10-23) 13 Huddersfield Town 0–0 Middlesbrough Huddersfield
19:45 BST Bacuna   90+7' Report Fry   17'
McNair   39'
Saville   84'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,839
Referee: Tony Harrington
Note: Live on Sky Sports
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 14 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Barnsley Huddersfield
15:00 BST Schindler   30'   86'
Grant   53'
Report Brown   79'
Mowatt   90+4'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,718
Referee: James Linington
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 15 Brentford 0–1 Huddersfield Town Brentford
15:00 GMT Nørgaard   59' Report Kachunga   55'
Grant   62'
Hogg   64'
Simpson   87'
Diakhaby   89'
Elphick   90+2'
Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 11,727
Referee: Oliver Langford
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16 Preston North End 3–1 Huddersfield Town Preston
15:00 GMT Stockley   4'   62'
Ledson   18'
Browne   33'
Fisher   45+5'
Gallagher   50' (pen.)
Maguire   86'
Report Bacuna   45+5'   74'
O'Brien   62'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 16,038
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 17 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Birmingham City Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Hogg   10'
Campbell   55'
Report Clarke-Salter   26'
Roberts   78'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,573
Referee: Keith Stroud
26 November 2019 (2019-11-26) 18 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Swansea City Huddersfield
19:45 GMT Hogg   12'
Campbell   31'
Grant   41'
Stanković   62'
Chalobah   86'
Report Fulton   18'
Byers   66'
Borja   90+3'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 20,062
Referee: Jarred Gillett
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 19 Bristol City 5–2 Huddersfield Town Bristol
15:00 GMT Brownhill   11'
Kongolo   30' (o.g.)
Eliasson   36'
Williams   40'
Weimann   49'
Report Grant   35'
Bacuna   57'
O'Brien   86'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 20,762
Referee: Darren England
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 20 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Leeds United Huddersfield
12:30 GMT Bacuna   59'
Hogg   69'
Report Klich   45+1'
Dallas   45+3'
Alioski   50'
Hernández   78'
White   80'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 23,805
Referee: Gavin Ward
10 December 2019 (2019-12-10) 21 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Huddersfield Town Charlton
19:55 GMT Gallagher   31'
Bonne   46'
Lockyer   87'
Report Stanković   27'
Kachunga   36'
Daly   90+2'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 13,488
Referee: Graham Scott
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 22 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Huddersfield Town Wigan
15:00 GMT Windass   43'
Evans   67'
Report Hadergjonaj   65'
Grant   70'
Chalobah   85'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 10,383
Referee: Stephen Martin
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 23 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Nottingham Forest Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Schindler   32'
Mounié   49'
Chalobah   63'
Hogg   69'
Grabara   80'
Report Sow   39'
Figueiredo   57'
Watson   66'
Worrall   74'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,529
Referee: Andy Davies
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 24 Middlesbrough 1–0 Huddersfield Town Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Spence   37'
Howson   43'
Fletcher   64'
Saville   88'
Report Bacuna   43'
Grabara   77'
O'Brien   82'
Grant   90'
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 25,313
Referee: Darren England
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 25 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Blackburn Rovers Huddersfield
15:00 Stanković   25'
Mounié   71'
Hadergjonaj   76'
Campbell   79'
Report Graham   7'
Bennett   90+7'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 22,859
Referee: Andy Woolmer
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 26 Huddersfield Town 2–5 Stoke City Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Hogg   23'
Mounié   48'
Batth   50' (o.g.)
Grant   55'
Simpson   57'
O'Brien   65'
Campbell   82'
Report Vokes   15'
Lindsay   27'
Powell   57'
Campbell   66', 70'
Smith   80'
Gregory   90'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 21,933
Referee: James Linington
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 27 Barnsley 2–1 Huddersfield Town Barnsley
15:00 GMT Mowatt   14'
Chaplin   65'
Thomas   68'
Diaby   73'
Report Simpson   53'
O'Brien   66'
Chalobah   69'
Bacuna   78'
Hadergjonaj   90+1'
Campbell   90+2'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 17,158
Referee: Simon Hooper
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 28 Huddersfield Town 0–0 Brentford Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Schindler   87' Report Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 20,874
Referee: Oliver Langford
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 29 Hull City 1–2 Huddersfield Town Kingston upon Hull
19:45 GMT Stearman   66' (o.g.) Report Grant   24'
Grabara   66'
Mounié   90+6'
Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 10,474
Referee: Stephen Martin
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 30 Fulham 3–2 Huddersfield Town Fulham
15:00 GMT Decordova-Reid   10'
Cairney   15'
Mitrović   31'
McDonald   48'
Christie   82'
Rodák   90+1'
Johansen   90+3'
Report Smith Rowe   35'
O'Brien   38'
Mounié   39'
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 18,013
Referee: Gavin Ward
8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 31 Huddersfield Town 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Kachunga   57'
Mounié   61' (pen.)
Report Hugill   27'
Amos   41'
Ball   82'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 21,083
Referee: David Webb
12 February 2020 (2020-02-12) 32 Huddersfield Town 0–3 Cardiff City Huddersfield
19:45 GMT Stearman   44' Report Nelson   18'
Murphy   28'
Vaulks   33'   66'
Paterson   69'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 20,238
Referee: Darren England
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 33 Derby County 1–1 Huddersfield Town Derby
15:00 GMT Shinnie   38'
Martin   45+1'
Lawrence   61'
Davies   90'
Report Toffolo   81' Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 27,502
Referee: Craig Pawson
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 34 Swansea City 3–1 Huddersfield Town Swansea
15:00 GMT Ayew   28'
Fulton   49'   80'
Garrick   90'
Report Hogg   45+2'
Mounié   78'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 15,148
Referee: Andy Davies
25 February 2020 (2020-02-25) 35 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Bristol City Huddersfield
19:45 GMT Toffolo   18'
Willock   39'
Grant   63' (pen.)
O'Brien   70'
Report Benković   11'
Hunt   17'
Kalas   45'
Diédhiou   88'
Weimann   89'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 19,703
Referee: Robert Jones
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 36 Huddersfield Town 4–0 Charlton Athletic Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Grant   25', 90'
Mounié   75'
Chalobah   88'
Bacuna   90+4'
Report Lapslie   82'
Hemed   86'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 21,539
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 37 Leeds United 2–0 Huddersfield Town Leeds
15:00 GMT Ayling   3'   19'
Berardi   38'
Bamford   51'
White   80'
Report Stearman   15'
Willock   35'
Schindler   51'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,514
Referee: Oliver Langford
20 June 2020 (2020-06-20) 38 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Wigan Athletic Huddersfield
15:00 BST Smith Rowe   34'
O'Brien   45'
Report Lowe   26'
Pilkington   48'
Morsy   82'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[71] The match was rescheduled to 20 June.
28 June 2020 (2020-06-28) 39 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Huddersfield Town West Bridgford
14:15 BST Grabban   43', 46'
Watson   44'
Ameobi   62'
Yates   85'
Da Costa   90'
Report Bacuna   89'
Grant   90+6' (pen.)
Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: David Webb
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 28 Jun, and shown live on Sky Sports
1 July 2020 (2020-07-01) 40 Birmingham City 0–3 Huddersfield Town Bordesley
18:00 BST Report Grant   10' (pen.)   50'
Campbell   51'
O'Brien   66'
Kachunga   72'
Stadium: St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Robert Jones
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 1 July.
4 July 2020 (2020-07-04) 41 Huddersfield Town 0–0 Preston North End Huddersfield
15:00 BST Report Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Darren Bond
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 4 July.
7 July 2020 (2020-07-07) 42 Reading 0–0 Huddersfield Town Reading
18:00 BST Méïté   20'
Pelé   67'
Report Toffolo   39'
Stanković   50'
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Steve Martin
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 7 July.
10 July 2020 (2020-07-10) 43 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Luton Town Huddersfield
18:00 BST Campbell   38'
Bacuna   85'
Report Bradley   49'
Lee   71'
Shinnie   90+3'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 10 July, and shown live on Sky Sports
14 July 2020 (2020-07-14) 44 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Huddersfield Town Sheffield
19:45 BST Pelupessy   90+1' Report Hogg   72' Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 14 July.
17 July 2020 (2020-07-17) 45 Huddersfield Town 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Huddersfield
17:30 BST Willock   4',   23'
Chalobah   19'
Campbell   60'
Lössl   85'
Smith Rowe   86'
Report Phillips   30'
Robson-Kanu   38'
O'Shea   42'
Townsend   53'
Krovinović   81'
Furlong   88'
Austin   90+1'
Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: John Brooks
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 17 July, and shown live on Sky Sports
22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) 46 Millwall 4–1 Huddersfield Town Bermondsey
19:30 BST Mahoney   4'
Thompson   40'
Cooper   47'
Skalák   63'
Böðvarsson   79'
Report Grant   36' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 0 (Played behind closed doors)
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[72] The match was rescheduled to 22 July.

FA Cup edit

The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[73]

4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Third round Southampton 2–0 Huddersfield Town Southampton
15:01 GMT Long   42'
Smallbone   47'
Vokins   87'
Report Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 20,091
Referee: Tim Robinson

EFL Cup edit

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[74]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round Huddersfield Town 0–1 Lincoln City Huddersfield
19:45 BST Bacuna   87' Report Anderson   55'   79'
Bolger   83'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 6,908
Referee: Peter Wright

Squad statistics edit

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup EFL Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals    
1 GK   Kamil Grabara 28 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 3 0
3 DF   Harry Toffolo 19 1 0 0 0 0 19 1 2 0
4 DF   Tommy Elphick 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 2 0
5 DF   Terence Kongolo 10+1 0 0 0 0 0 10+1 0 0 0
6 MF   Jonathan Hogg 37 0 1 0 0 0 38 0 12 0
7 MF   Juninho Bacuna 25+13 6 1 0 1 0 25+13 6 8 1
8 MF   Trevoh Chalobah 30+6 1 1 0 1 0 32+6 1 7 1
9 FW   Elias Kachunga 30+6 3 0 0 1 0 31+6 3 4 0
10 FW   Chris Willock 8+6 2 0 0 0 0 8+6 2 2 0
11 FW   Adama Diakhaby 9+9 0 0 0 0 0 9+9 0 3 0
12 DF   Richard Stearman 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 2 0
13 GK   Joel Coleman 2+1 0 1 0 0 0 3+1 0 0 0
14 DF   Herbert Bockhorn 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
16 FW   Karlan Grant 42+1 19 0+1 0 0 0 42+2 19 3 0
17 DF   Danny Simpson 23+1 0 1 0 0 0 24+1 0 3 0
18 FW   Isaac Mbenza 1+4 0 0 0 1 0 2+4 0 0 0
19 FW   Josh Koroma 3+4 0 0+1 0 1 0 4+5 0 0 0
20 MF   Reece Brown 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
21 MF   Alex Pritchard 10+8 0 0 0 0 0 10+8 0 0 0
22 FW   Fraizer Campbell 21+12 3 1 0 0 0 22+12 3 8 0
23 FW   Collin Quaner 0+5 0 0 0 0 0 0+5 0 1 0
24 FW   Steve Mounié 12+18 8 0+1 0 0+1 0 12+20 8 0 0
25 FW   Rekeil Pyke 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
26 DF   Christopher Schindler 45 2 1 0 0 0 46 2 3 0
27 DF   Jon Gorenc Stanković 13+6 1 1 0 1 0 15+6 1 2 0
28 DF   Jaden Brown 12+3 0 1 0 1 0 14+3 0 3 0
29 MF   Andy King 6+8 0 0 0 0 0 6+8 0 0 0
31 GK   Ryan Schofield 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
32 MF   Emile Smith Rowe 13+6 2 0 0 0 0 13+6 2 1 0
33 DF   Florent Hadergjonaj 14+7 0 1 0 0 0 15+7 0 4 0
35 DF   Rarmani Edmonds-Green 1+1 0 0 0 1 0 2+1 0 0 0
36 FW   Micah Obiero 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
37 FW   Kian Harratt 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 DF   Demeaco Duhaney 4+2 0 0 0 0 0 4+2 0 0 0
39 MF   Lewis O'Brien 36+2 1 1 0 0 0 37+2 1 10 0
41 MF   Matty Daly 0+4 1 0 0 0 0 0+4 1 0 0
43 MF   Scott High 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
44 MF   Aaron Rowe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
49 GK   Jonas Lössl 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 1 0
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Players who left the club during the season:
10 MF   Aaron Mooy 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
17 MF   Rajiv van La Parra 3+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 3+2 0 0 0

Awards edit

Huddersfield Town Blue & White Foundation Player of the Month Award edit

Awarded monthly to the player that was chosen by members of the Blue & White Foundation voting on htafc.com

Month Player Votes
August   Karlan Grant [75]
September   Lewis O'Brien [76]
October   Lewis O'Brien [77]
November   Karlan Grant [78]
December   Jon Gorenc Stanković [79]
January   Steve Mounié [80]
February   Harry Toffolo [81]

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