Sunderland is priced as the favorite to win against Huddersfield Town. They are few points away from the playoffs and they cannot afford to drop points against a struggling Huddersfield Town at home. Backing Sunderland to win is a safe option in this game with good value.

Huddersfield Town visits Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Tuesday in the 43rd round of games in the English Championship.

Sunderland has a good chance to reach the playoffs which could see them return to the English Premier League after a long absence. The hosts are currently ninth in the league with 61 points from 42 games and they are only four points away from the last playoff spot. A win in this game would give Sunderland a good boost heading into the final games of the season and they should outscore Huddersfield Town.

The home team are unbeaten in their last five win the league with back to back wins in their last two games, scoring eight goals in their last five matches and keeping two clean sheets in that period. Sunderland come into this game on the back of a 2-1 win at home to Birmingham City which was after their 1-0 win away to Cardiff. They look ready for the final matches of the season and they should beat the visitors here.

Huddersfield Town is 19th in the league with 43 points from 42 league games this season and they are sitting just a point above the relegation zone. The visitors have been largely inconsistent this season and they might be playing in the English League One next season. Huddersfield Town come into this game on the back of a 1-0 defeat away to Swansea City and they have not won any of their last two games, scoring two goals and conceding three times.

Sunderland won the last meeting between these two teams in a 2-0 victory and they have not lost to Huddersfield Town recently. A bet on the home team to win the three points against the relegation-threatened Huddersfield Town is the best available option in this fixture.