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Match details:
English Championship
Huddersfield Town vs Nottingham Forest
Venue: Wembley Stadium, London, England
May 29, 2022
09:00 pm IST
Preview:
Huddersfield Town and Nottingham Forest will face each other in the English Championship at Wembley Stadium, London in the play-off final match. Huddersfield Town did a good job in their encounter against Luton Town in the last match with a 1-0 win. They have netted 64 goals and allowed 47 goals in 46 regular league matches. They are on a nine-match unbeaten streak at the moment across all competitions. Nottingham lost just one match in their last eight league matches and they are sitting in 4th place with 80 points in 46 regular league matches. They are one of the best defensive teams in the league, having allowed just 40 goals. In the last match, they faced Sheffield United and won in the penalty shootout.
Recent form:
Huddersfield Town – WWWDW
Nottingham Forest – WLDWW
Probable starting XI:
Huddersfield Town
Nicholls, Colwill, Hogg, Lees, Toffolo, OBrien, Russell, Pipa, Thomas, Ward, Sinani.
Nottingham Forest
Samba, McKenna, Cook, Worrall, Colback, Garner, Yates, Spence, Zinckernagel, Davis, Johnson.
Top picks:
Brennan Johnson: Johnson plays as a striker and is having a good time in the Championship. The versatile attacking player has been one of Nottingham’s most consistent players this season. His play-making abilities along with a good eye for goal make him an asset to this team. Johnson has scored 16 goals and has provided 10 assists this season.
Daniel Ward: Ward has been prolific for his side in the league, scoring 14 goals and three assists in 40 matches. His ability to control the tempo on the field and his attacking endeavor make him an important player. He will look to continue his fine form with another outstanding performance in this match. He scored a goal in his match against Bristol City. He is a regular starter for his side and a player to watch out for.
Captain and vice-captain options:
Brennan Johnson
Daniel Ward
Sorba Thomas
Danel Sinani
Fantasy team:
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