Bristol City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — FA Cup at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Matt Foley
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 10' Bristol City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 15' Laurent Depoitre has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate Stadium. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Famara Diedhiou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The crowd applauds Juninho Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Alex Pritchard steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Wagner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' The 28-year-old Juninho Bacuna has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Niclas Eliasson exits the field as Tomas Kalas enters on 66.
- 67' Matt Taylor is replacing Jamie Paterson for the Bristol City FC side.
- 72' Bristol City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Brownhill on 72.
- 73' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Adama Diakhaby has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Mbenza to step up.
- 76' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Famara Diedhiou has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Weimann to step up.
- 81' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bristol City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 11
- 8
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↓ Tomas Kalas 66'
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↓ Matt Taylor 67'
- 9
- 3
- 33
- 32
- 28
Bench
-
22
Tomas Kalas ↑ 66'
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 76'
- 17
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 67'
- 40
- 24
- 31
Coach
Lee Johnson
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 25
- 37
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Alex Pritchard 46'
- 12
- 15
- 27
- 6
- 9
-
20
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Steve Mounie 46'
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Isaac Mbenza 73'
Bench
- 1
- 33
- 5
- 8
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 46'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 46'
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 73'
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Famara Diedhiou | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Josh Brownhill | 2 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-01-05
Bristol City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Burnley FC
L
2018-12-29
Fulham FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-22
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–3
Southampton FC
L
2018-12-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
46%
Bristol City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 26% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

