Huddersfield Town v Stoke City

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25 Dec 2017
Huddersfield Town vs West Bromwich Albion - David Wagner
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Did you know?

Huddersfield Town are unbeaten in their last five league matches against Stoke City (W3 D2), though this is the first time they’ve met since in the third tier in December 2001 (0-0).

In the top-flight, Stoke are unbeaten in their last six matches against Huddersfield Town (W4 D2), conceding only one goal in that run between October 1951 and January 1972.

The Terriers are unbeaten in six league matches played on Boxing Day (W3 D3), winning the last two in a row.

Stoke have won four of their last six Premier League Boxing Day matches (D1 L1), most recently beating Manchester United 2-0 in 2015.

What the managers say

Mark Hughes: "I would like to think that this victory [against West Brom] can be a little bit of a catalyst for us, and really help to kick us on now."

See: Hughes proud of club's united front

Referee: Anthony Taylor
Assistants: Stuart Burt, Mick McDonough
Fourth official: Jonathan Moss

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