Twentieth, on 49 points with 71 goals conceded. That is how Saturday’s opponents Huddersfield Town finished last season in the Championship. 12 months later Carlos Corberan’s side have finished third with 82 points, conceding only 47 goals and go into the play-offs full of confidence and with a very realistic chance of reaching the Premier League.
Our 3 Peaps In A Podcast Bristol City fans' show has a segment called “Lee’s 3 words” provided by City fan and regular contributor Lee Williams, and Lee’s words for the game were “Huddersfield provide example”.
I had expected Nigel Pearson to give the likes of Tommy Conway, Duncan Idehen and Josh Owers some game time. As it was only Idehen out of the three got on the pitch as a 77th-minute substitute for the injured Timm Klose.