Blackpool FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Assistant 1 Karl Buckley (England)
- Assistant 2 Tom Cooke (England)
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 6.0 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #8 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Huddersfield Town AFC are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Blackpool FC and Huddersfield Town AFC is underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Duff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 11' What a strike from Robert Apter! The score is 1-0.
- 16' Blackpool FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Ollie Turton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Matty Pearson picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The whistle greets Joe Hodge as he departs to be replaced by Antony Evans.
- 47' GOAL! Joe Taylor fires home to make it 1-1!
- 49' Blackpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Albie Morgan on 45.
- 50' GOAL! Brodie Spencer fires home to make it 2-2!
- 55' Elkan Baggott is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthew Pennington at the 55 minute mark.
- 58' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Joe Taylor is replaced by Callum Marshall on 58 minute.
- 63' England international Tom Bloxham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Josh Koroma is replaced by Radinio Balker on 68 minute.
- 73' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Ashley Fletcher has done his job and it is now time for Sam Silvera to step up.
- 80' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
- 82' Dion Charles makes way for Rhys Healey at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 83' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sonny Carey is hanging Tom Bloxham on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Poor challenge from Brodie Spencer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 89' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
11
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Sam Silvera 75'
- 8
- 3
- 7
- 20
-
–
Tom Bloxham ↓ Sonny Carey 83'
- 25
- 30
- 24
- 22
Bench
-
16
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 83'
- 1
- 15
-
10
Sonny Carey ↑ 83'
-
12
Elkan Baggott ↑ 55'
-
–
Sam Silvera ↑ 75'
- 4
Coach
Steve Bruce
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Josh Koroma ↓ Radinio Balker 68'
-
–
Joe Taylor ↓ Callum Marshall 58'
- 32
-
16
Herbie Kane ↓ Jonathan Hogg 46'
- 8
-
–
Dion Charles ↓ Rhys Healey 82'
- 13
- 17
-
41
Joe Hodge ↓ Antony Evans 46'
- 20
- 4
Bench
-
11
Rhys Healey ↑ 82'
- 1
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↑ 46'
-
21
Antony Evans ↑ 46'
-
24
Radinio Balker ↑ 68'
-
7
Callum Marshall ↑ 58'
- –
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Koroma | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Sorba Thomas | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 1 |
| Jonathan Hogg | 1 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Brodie Spencer | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
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
0 / 4
0.7
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
79%
Blackpool FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
13.2%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.3%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 25% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 20% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.