Opta Stats: Huddersfield v Manchester City

Dan Fitch
25 November 2017

Will Pep Guardiola inspire Manchester City when they take on Huddersfield?

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Can Manchester City restore their eight point lead at the top of the Premier League with a win at Huddersfield? Opta rates their chances.

"Manchester City have won their last 10 away games in all competitions - a win at Huddersfield would create a new record among English top-flight clubs for consecutive away wins."

Manchester City are 1.9520/21 to win to nil.

Huddersfield held Pep Guardiola's Man City to a goalless draw in an FA Cup fifth round tie at the John Smith's Stadium last season. The draw is 8.07/1.

Manchester City won the last top-flight meeting between these sides, earning a 1-0 win at Maine Road in February 1972 thanks to a Tommy Booth goal. They are 1.211/5 to win again.

The last time these sides met in league competition was in the 1999-00 second tier, with the Terriers remaining unbeaten against Joe Royle's Man City (W1 D1). Huddersfield are 15.5 Draw No Bet.

Manchester City beat Huddersfield 10-1 in a league match in November 1987 - to date, it's the last time a club has scored 10+ goals in an English league match. City are 1.674/6 to win half-time/full-time.

Manchester City have won their last 10 away games in all competitions - a win at Huddersfield would create a new record among English top-flight clubs for consecutive away wins. Manchester City are 1.9520/21 to win to nil.

Huddersfield conceded just three goals and 4.5% of opposition shots in their first six Premier League games this season, but have shipped 14 goals and 21.9% of opponent shots in their last six matches in the competition. Over 2.5 goals is 1.528/15.

If Manchester City win this match, they'll have 37 points and the outright best points tally of a side after 13 games of a Premier League season - beating their own record set in 2011-12 (35). They are 1.192/11 to win the title.

Huddersfield Town could be the 32nd opponent that Sergio Aguero has faced in the Premier League - the Argentine striker has scored against 30 of the previous 31, only failing to net versus Bolton Wanderers (one game). Aguero is 1.68/13 to score.

David Silva has been involved in the build-up to 85 shots that Manchester City have attempted from open play in the Premier League this season; more than any other player for their club. Silva is 4.57/2 to find the net.

Gabriel Jesus has been directly involved in 20 goals in his 21 Premier League appearances (15 goals 5 assists). Jesus is 1.68/13 to add to his goal tally.

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