In the thrilling world of the Sky Bet Championship, where football dreams collide, the latest round of matches has left fans buzzing. Let’s dive into the post-match stats from this weekend’s action:
Luton’s Defensive Fortitude
Luton Town has been a defensive powerhouse this season, keeping an impressive 10 away clean sheets in the Championship. Their resolute backline has frustrated opponents, making history as the first time the Hatters have ever reached double figures for away clean sheets in a Football League season. A testament to their grit and determination!
Huddersfield’s Comeback Kings
Huddersfield Town has defied the odds, winning their last two Championship games despite conceding the opening goal. Their thrilling victories against Middlesbrough (4-2) and Watford (3-2) showcase their resilience. The Terriers have collected 18 points from losing positions this season, second only to Middlesbrough (21). Their never-say-die attitude has fans on the edge of their seats.
QPR’s Struggles Continue
Queens Park Rangers (QPR) has faced a tough 2023, with only one victory to their name. Their goal difference since the turn of the year stands at a daunting -21. The team’s challenges have been evident, and they’re hungry for a turnaround.
Jordan Hugill’s Heroics
Rotherham United’s Jordan Hugill has been a revelation. He’s scored a brace in two of his last five league games, both against former clubs QPR and West Brom. Before this, Hugill had rarely found the net more than once in his previous 147 league appearances. His recent form has been electric, and Rotherham fans are singing his praises.
Lukas Jutkiewicz’s Milestone
Birmingham City’s Lukas Jutkiewicz reached a significant milestone, netting the 100th goal of his career in the Football League. His journey spans spells at Coventry, Middlesbrough, Bolton, Swindon, and now Birmingham City. A century of goals—a testament to his consistency and dedication.
