Exeter City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 46 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Harley McKittrick (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Stockport County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Stockport County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Exeter City FC | Huddersfield Town AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #9 |
| 49 | Points | 67 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 12 / 13 / 21 | W / D / L | 18 / 13 / 15 |
| 52 | Scored | 74 |
| 61 | Conceded | 64 |
| -9 | GD | +10 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 26% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Exeter City FC are 21st (49 pts). Huddersfield Town AFC are 9th (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Exeter City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC is underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The 27-year-old Herbie Kane has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dion Charles, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Koroma on 20.
- 25' Caleb Watts has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antony Evans made 384 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 39' GOAL! Ilmari Niskanen fires home to make it 1-1!
- 44' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Caleb Watts departs to be replaced by Jake Richards.
- 50' A tactical swap from Exeter City FC — Joel Colwill on, Sonny Cox off on 50 minutes.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Exeter City FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Jack McMillan gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Exeter City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Ollie Turton argues furiously but the card stands.
- 66' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Dion Charles is replaced by Joe Taylor on 66 minute.
- 71' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Wiles is hanging Antony Evans on the field on 75 minute.
- 79' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Herbie Kane gets a card.
- 80' Andrew Oluwabori has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece Cole on 80 minute.
- 83' It’s a booking for Exeter City FC player. Jack McMillan gets a card.
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Exeter City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Exeter City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 25
- 4
-
12
Reece Cole ↓ Andrew Oluwabori 80'
- 2
- 14
-
17
Caleb Watts ↓ Jake Richards 46'
- 20
- 1
-
19
Sonny Cox ↓ Joel Colwill 50'
- 33
Bench
- 6
- 5
-
23
Joel Colwill ↑ 50'
-
11
Andrew Oluwabori ↑ 80'
- 18
-
47
Jake Richards ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 16
-
15
Dion Charles ↓ Joe Taylor 66'
-
21
Antony Evans ↓ Ben Wiles 75'
- 13
-
17
Brodie Spencer ↓ Lasse Sorensen 46'
- 41
- 20
- 4
- 30
Bench
- 1
-
22
Joe Taylor ↑ 66'
- 6
-
2
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 46'
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 75'
- 31
- 28
Coach
Jonathan Worthington
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Jack McMillan | 1 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | 1 |
| Andrew Oluwabori | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2025-04-26
Exeter City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2025-04-21
Crawley Town FC
3–1
Exeter City FC
L
2025-04-18
Exeter City FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2025-04-12
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
W
2025-04-08
Exeter City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-04-05
Exeter City FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
L
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2025-04-26
Exeter City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-04-21
Stockport County FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-04-18
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2025-04-12
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-04-08
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2025-04-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
53%
Exeter City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

