Barnsley FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 46 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Jack Forder (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Stockport County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Huddersfield Town AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 59 | Points | 67 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 14 / 17 | W / D / L | 18 / 13 / 15 |
| 68 | Scored | 74 |
| 73 | Conceded | 64 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Huddersfield Town AFC are 9th (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC are looking to make home advantage count against Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Joe Hodge has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 14' What a strike from Jonathan Russell! The score is 1-0.
- 19' Tom Lees has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Neil Farrugia on 39.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. David Kasumu is booked for Huddersfield Town AFC — card on 45.
- 46' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Koroma is hanging Dion Charles on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' Poor challenge from Davis Keillor-Dunn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 54' Neil Farrugia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' Josh Koroma does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
- 61' What a strike from Ben Wiles! The score is 1-2.
- 62' Barnsley FC make a change. Clement Rodrigues trudges off to be replaced by Josh Benson on 62 minutes.
- 67' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Tawanda Chirewa is withdrawn and Jonathan Hogg gets his opportunity.
- 70' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dexter Lembikisa is hanging Corey O'Keeffe on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Jonathan Lewis comes on to replace Neil Farrugia.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Brodie Spencer. He receives a card.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Freddie Ladapo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 79' David Kasumu makes way for Joe Hodge at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 84' Freddie Ladapo gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Callum Marshall and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Joshua Earl argues furiously but the card stands.
- 87' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Stephen Humphrys is withdrawn and Josiah Dyer gets his opportunity.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Barnsley FC.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
44
Stephen Humphrys ↓ Josiah Dyer 87'
- 18
- 50
- 7
- 5
-
22
Neil Farrugia ↓ Jonathan Lewis 71'
- 40
- 3
- 6
-
33
Clement Rodrigues ↓ Josh Benson 62'
Bench
- 21
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 62'
-
14
Jonathan Lewis ↑ 71'
-
20
Dexter Lembikisa ↑ 70'
- 12
- 17
-
43
Josiah Dyer ↑ 87'
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
18
David Kasumu ↓ Joe Hodge 79'
- 2
- 32
-
16
Herbie Kane ↓ Josh Ruffels 69'
- 8
-
15
Dion Charles ↓ Josh Koroma 46'
- 24
- 17
-
27
Tawanda Chirewa ↓ Jonathan Hogg 69'
- 7
Bench
-
10
Josh Koroma ↑ 46'
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↑ 69'
-
3
Josh Ruffels ↑ 69'
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 84'
- 13
-
41
Joe Hodge ↑ 79'
- 20
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis O'Brien | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2025-02-15
Barnsley FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2025-02-08
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2025-02-01
Northampton Town FC
3–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-01-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2025-01-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-18
Blackpool FC
2–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
70%
Barnsley FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

