Birmingham City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Birmingham City FC

1 – 0

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Huddersfield Town AFC

Tue 1 Oct 2024 · 18:45 UTC St Andrew's Ground 24,757 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alfie May 63' 1–0

Taylor Gardner-Hickman 21' Y

Keshi Anderson 59' Y

Y 61' David Kasumu

Krystian Bielik 66' Y

Ryan Allsop 89' Y

Overview

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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 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ben Toner
Assistant 1 Grant Taylor
Assistant 2 Oliver Bickle

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Birmingham City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2024-04-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2023-10-03 Birmingham City FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-02-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Birmingham City FC 2022-08-05 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

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

Huddersfield Town AFC

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)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at St Andrew's Ground as Birmingham City FC face off against Huddersfield Town AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Keshi Anderson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' 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.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mickel Miller is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
21' Taylor Gardner-Hickman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
26' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
31' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Seung-Ho Paik suffering a number of foals already.
46' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Taylor Gardner-Hickman by Alfons Sampsted on 46 minute.
51' 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.
56' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Ground. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
59' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Keshi Anderson gets a card.
61' David Kasumu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 61.
63' Alfie May is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
64' Emil Hansson is replacing Keshi Anderson for the Birmingham City FC side.
66' Poor challenge from Krystian Bielik. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
68' The supporters are chanting for Scott Wright. He replaces Alfie May on 68 minute.
73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
83' Huddersfield Town AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
86' The whistle greets Jay Stansfield as he departs to be replaced by Lyndon Dykes.
89' That is a card for Birmingham City FC. Ryan Allsop will be fuming at that decision.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Alfie May ↓ Scott Wright 68'
6
Krystian Bielik
21
Ryan Allsop
14
Keshi Anderson ↓ Emil Hansson 64'
24
Tomoki Iwata
20
Alex Cochrane
28
Jay Stansfield ↓ Lyndon Dykes 86'
4
Christoph Klarer
19
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↓ Alfons Sampsted 46'
18
Willum Thor Willumsson
13
Seung-Ho Paik

Bench

25
Ben Davies
45
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
7
Emil Hansson ↑ 64'
11
Scott Wright ↑ 68'
23
Alfons Sampsted ↑ 46'
17
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 86'
12
Marc Leonard

Coach Chris Davies

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Fraizer Campbell	3
Marc Roberts	2
Siriki Dembele	2
Koji Miyoshi	2
Rhys Healey	1
Scott Hogan	1
Alfie May	1
Przemyslaw Placheta	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

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC53% Draw25% Huddersfield Town AFC22%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

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

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC33% Draw47% Huddersfield Town AFC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

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.