Huddersfield Town AFC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 14 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Abbas Khan
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 14 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Huddersfield Town AFC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 29 | Points | 17 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| 28 | Scored | 20 |
| 12 | Conceded | 27 |
| +16 | GD | -7 |
| 2.07 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 57% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC are 1st (29 pts). Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Joe Taylor | 10 G | 2 A |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 7 G | 6 A |
| Bojan Radulovic | 3 G | 1 A |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Huddersfield Town AFC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Ryan Sweeney, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' Magnificent from Charlie Webster! That is 11 goals in 381 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' Ben Wiles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' The 26-year-old Jacob Chapman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Tom Lees has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Huddersfield Town AFC winning 100% of all matches.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Michal Helik makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 88.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 32
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 23
- 25
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 19
- 9
- 15
- 41
- 20
- 4
Coach
Michael Duff
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 17
- 20
- 9
- 33
- 8
Bench
- 34
- 25
- 13
- 7
- 19
- 22
- 16
Coach
Gary Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 |
| Charlie Webster | 1 |
| Julian Larsson | 1 |
| Bali Mumba | 1 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 1 |
| Finn Delap | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
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
2024-12-14
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-12-07
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-12-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2024-12-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-12-26
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2024-12-21
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
L
2024-12-14
Leyton Orient FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-12-07
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-12-04
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.01
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC to win 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
39%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Burton Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

