Birmingham City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 14 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Grant Taylor
- Assistant 2 Oliver Bickle
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Wrexham AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
6/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
5/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Joe Taylor | 10 G | 2 A |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 7 G | 6 A |
| Bojan Radulovic | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against Huddersfield Town AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 381 games and scored 402 goals.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Taylor Gardner-Hickman on 21 minutes.
- 26' The 28-year-old Antony Evans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Cochrane made 344 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Taylor Gardner-Hickman is replaced by Alfons Sampsted.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Keshi Anderson on 59 minutes.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! David Kasumu argues furiously but the card stands.
- 63' What composure from Alfie May! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Emil Hansson. He replaces Keshi Anderson on 64 minute.
- 66' Birmingham City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 68' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 68 minute. Alfie May leaves to be changed by Scott Wright.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Ground. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' Lyndon Dykes gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Jay Stansfield and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Ryan Allsop gets a card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Birmingham City FC 1-0 Huddersfield Town AFC.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Alfie May ↓ Scott Wright 68'
- 6
- 21
-
14
Keshi Anderson ↓ Emil Hansson 64'
- 24
- 20
-
28
Jay Stansfield ↓ Lyndon Dykes 86'
- 4
- 19
- 18
- 13
Bench
- 25
- 45
-
7
Emil Hansson ↑ 64'
-
11
Scott Wright ↑ 68'
-
23
Alfons Sampsted ↑ 46'
-
17
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 86'
- 12
Coach
Chris Davies
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
- 32
- 8
- 21
- 9
- 13
- 17
- 4
- 14
- 7
Bench
- 10
- 6
- 12
- 19
- 15
- 23
- 41
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fraizer Campbell | 3 |
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Koji Miyoshi | 2 |
| Marc Roberts | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 1 |
| Troy Deeney | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Jaheim Headley | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-10-01
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-09-28
Birmingham City FC
3–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-09-16
Birmingham City FC
3–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2024-08-31
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-08-24
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2024-10-01
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-09-28
Reading FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-09-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Blackpool FC
L
2024-09-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–3
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-09-14
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-08-31
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
47%
Birmingham City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

