Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

League One · 2024-25
Blackpool FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 12:30 UTC Bloomfield Road 10,410 HT 45' · FT 45'
Robert Apter 11' 1–0
Albie Morgan 45+4' 2–0
2–1 47' Joe Taylor
2–2 50' Brodie Spencer
Y 41' Matty Pearson
Y 84' Brodie Spencer

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at Bloomfield Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Assistant 1 Karl Buckley (England)
  • Assistant 2 Tom Cooke (England)
6 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game

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

3
3
2
Blackpool FC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-18 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2024-09-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2021-12-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–2 Blackpool FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–2 D
04 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Birmingham City FC A 0–0 D
26 Dec Wrexham AFC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Stevenage FC H 0–0 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Blackpool FC A 2–2 D
07 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
04 Jan Rotherham United FC H 0–0 D
29 Dec Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Stockport County FC H 1–0 W
20 Dec Cambridge United FC A 4–0 W

Season Stats

Blackpool FC Huddersfield Town AFC
#19 Position #1
12 Points 29
12 Played 14
3 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 1
17 Scored 28
21 Conceded 12
-4 GD +16
1.00 PPG 2.07
25% Win % 57%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Blackpool FC are 19th (12 pts). Huddersfield Town AFC are 1st (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Blackpool FC
Jerry Yates 3 G
Josh Bowler 2 G 1 A
Tom Bloxham 2 G 1 A
Finley Munroe 1 G
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' The wait is over. Blackpool FC get us underway at Bloomfield Road.
  • 5' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 11' GOAL! Robert Apter fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 16' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' Jacob Chapman is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Huddersfield Town AFC so far.
  • 36' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Matty Pearson gets a card.
  • 46' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Joe Hodge departs to be replaced by Antony Evans.
  • 47' Joe Taylor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
  • 49' What a moment for Albie Morgan! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 50' What a strike from Brodie Spencer! The score is 2-2.
  • 55' Blackpool FC make a change. Matthew Pennington trudges off to be replaced by Elkan Baggott on 55 minutes.
  • 58' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Joe Taylor by Callum Marshall on 58 minute.
  • 63' The 22-year-old Joe Hodge has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 68' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Radinio Balker is hanging Josh Koroma on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 75' Ashley Fletcher makes way for Sam Silvera at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
  • 80' 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 Radinio Balker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 82' Rhys Healey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dion Charles on 82 minute.
  • 83' Tom Bloxham makes way for Sonny Carey at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
  • 84' Brodie Spencer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 84.
  • 89' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Koroma 2
Matthew Pearson 2
Sorba Thomas 2
Andy Lyons 1
Kyle Joseph 1
Christopher Hamilton 1
Jonathan Hogg 1
Joe Taylor 1

Head to Head

2025-01-18 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2024-09-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2023-02-07 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2021-12-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–2 Blackpool FC

Blackpool FC Form

2025-01-18 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2025-01-04 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2025-01-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-12-29 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Blackpool FC D 2024-12-26 Wrexham AFC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2024-12-21 Blackpool FC 0–0 Stevenage FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2025-01-18 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2025-01-07 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-01-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D 2024-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2024-12-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Stockport County FC W 2024-12-20 Cambridge United FC 0–4 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC28% Draw25% Huddersfield Town AFC47%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%
Blackpool FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC18% Draw42% Huddersfield Town AFC40%
Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 22% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.