Huddersfield 2016/17

Huddersfield finished 5th of 24 in the 2016/17 Championship with 81 points (won 25, drawn 6, lost 15; scored 56, conceded 58) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 8 matches of 46; lowest 8th, after match 19. Longest runs: 6 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Huddersfield
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club Championship season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Brentford (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	4th
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Newcastle (away)	2–1 W	Won	6	1st
3	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Aston Villa (away)	1–1 D	Drew	7	3rd
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Barnsley (home)	2–1 W	Won	10	1st
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Wolves (home)	1–0 W	Won	13	1st
6	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Leeds (away)	1–0 W	Won	16	1st
7	Tue 13 Sep 2016	Brighton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	16	1st
8	Sat 17 Sep 2016	QPR (home)	2–1 W	Won	19	1st
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Reading (away)	0–1 L	Lost	19	2nd
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Rotherham (home)	2–1 W	Won	22	1st
11	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Ipswich (away)	1–0 W	Won	25	1st
12	Sun 16 Oct 2016	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	0–1 L	Lost	25	3rd
13	Wed 19 Oct 2016	Preston (away)	1–3 L	Lost	25	4th
14	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	3rd
15	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Fulham (away)	0–5 L	Lost	28	3rd
16	Sat 5 Nov 2016	Birmingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	29	3rd
17	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Cardiff (away)	2–3 L	Lost	29	4th
18	Mon 28 Nov 2016	Wigan (home)	1–2 L	Lost	29	6th
19	Sat 3 Dec 2016	Blackburn (away)	1–1 D	Drew	30	8th
20	Sat 10 Dec 2016	Bristol City (home)	2–1 W	Won	33	4th
21	Tue 13 Dec 2016	Burton (away)	1–0 W	Won	36	4th
22	Fri 16 Dec 2016	Norwich (away)	2–1 W	Won	39	3rd
23	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Nottingham Forest (home)	2–1 W	Won	42	4th
24	Sat 31 Dec 2016	Blackburn (home)	1–1 D	Drew	43	4th
25	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Wigan (away)	1–0 W	Won	46	4th
26	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–2 L	Lost	46	5th
27	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Ipswich (home)	2–0 W	Won	49	3rd
28	Thu 2 Feb 2017	Brighton (home)	3–1 W	Won	52	5th
29	Sun 5 Feb 2017	Leeds (home)	2–1 W	Won	55	4th
30	Sat 11 Feb 2017	QPR (away)	2–1 W	Won	58	3rd
31	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Rotherham (away)	3–2 W	Won	61	3rd
32	Tue 21 Feb 2017	Reading (home)	1–0 W	Won	64	3rd
33	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Barnsley (away)	1–1 D	Drew	65	3rd
34	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Newcastle (home)	1–3 L	Lost	65	3rd
35	Tue 7 Mar 2017	Aston Villa (home)	1–0 W	Won	68	3rd
36	Sat 11 Mar 2017	Brentford (away)	1–0 W	Won	71	3rd
37	Fri 17 Mar 2017	Bristol City (away)	0–4 L	Lost	71	3rd
38	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Burton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	71	3rd
39	Wed 5 Apr 2017	Norwich (home)	3–0 W	Won	74	3rd
40	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Nottingham Forest (away)	0–2 L	Lost	74	3rd
41	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Preston (home)	3–2 W	Won	77	3rd
42	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Derby (away)	1–1 D	Drew	78	4th
43	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Fulham (home)	1–4 L	Lost	78	5th
44	Tue 25 Apr 2017	Wolves (away)	1–0 W	Won	81	3rd
45	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Birmingham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	81	5th
46	Sun 7 May 2017	Cardiff (home)	0–3 L	Lost	81	5th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.