Arsenal FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League .
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Mick McDonough
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | FK Vorskla Poltava | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Arsenal FC and Huddersfield Town AFC is underway.
- 5' Sokratis Papastathopoulos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 380 games and scored 400 goals.
- 24' Aaron Mooy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The 34-year-old Erik Durm has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Alex Pritchard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Tommy Smith is booked for Huddersfield Town AFC — Yellow card on 39.
- 40' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shkodran Mustafi.
- 46' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Alexandre Lacazette departs to be replaced by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 51' Tommy Smith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 52' The whistle greets Jonathan Hogg as he departs to be replaced by Juninho Bacuna.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Tommy Smith exits the field as Florent Hadergjonaj enters on 60.
- 65' It’s high time David Wagner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nacho Monreal is hanging Shkodran Mustafi on the field on 66 minute.
- 70' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Danny Williams has done his job and it is now time for Erik Durm to step up.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matteo Guendouzi on 80 minutes.
- 83' What composure from Lucas Torreira! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 85' Juninho Bacuna catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 34
- 2
- 20
- 31
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 6
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↑ 46'
- 4
- 1
-
18
Nacho Monreal ↑ 66'
-
7
Henrikh Mkhitaryan ↑ 46'
- 49
Coach
Unai Emery
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 25
- 2
- 15
- 26
- 5
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Juninho Bacuna 52'
-
19
Danny Williams ↓ Erik Durm 70'
- 21
- 20
Bench
- 14
-
37
Erik Durm ↑ 70'
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↑ 52'
- 12
-
33
Florent Hadergjonaj ↑ 60'
- 9
- 18
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Iwobi | 1 |
| Sead Kolasinac | 1 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 1 |
| Lucas Torreira | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2018-12-08
Arsenal FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-04
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-11-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2018-11-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2018-11-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
48%
Arsenal FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.