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 7 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Harley McKittrick (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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 |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Joe Taylor | 5 G | 1 A |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bojan Radulovic | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at St. James Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Exeter City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' Alex Hartridge, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Joe Hodge has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Exeter City FC 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.
- 20' Magnificent from Josh Koroma! That is 36 goals in 154 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It’s high time Jonathan Worthington made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' GOAL! Ilmari Niskanen scores on 39. Assisted by Jack McMillan
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Exeter City FC ring the changes. Caleb Watts has done his job and it is now time for Jake Richards to step up.
- 50' Joel Colwill is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sonny Cox at the 50 minute mark.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' GOAL! Jack McMillan scores on 56.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Caleb Watts made 352 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- 66' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Dion Charles is withdrawn and Joe Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 71' 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.
- 75' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Ben Wiles on, Antony Evans off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Herbie Kane picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Time for substitution for Exeter City FC. Reece Cole is replaced by Andrew Oluwabori.
- 83' Jack McMillan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Exeter City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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
3 / 4
1.58
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
50%
Exeter City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 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
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

