Huddersfield Town AFC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Exeter City FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 7 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Elliot Bell (England)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Daniel Jarvis (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 11.5 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Huddersfield Town AFC have kicked off against Exeter City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' GOAL! Matty Pearson scores on 16. Assisted by Ben Wiles
- 21' Millenic Alli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 12 appearances.
- 26' Josh Magennis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 31' Exeter City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' Exeter City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Exeter City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' A quiet spell here at John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Caldwell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' What a moment for Ben Wiles! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 83' England international Ryan Woods has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 88' Ilmari Niskanen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Huddersfield Town AFC and Exeter City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 32
- 16
- 8
- 13
- 17
- 23
- 4
- 25
- 14
- 7
Bench
- 11
- 6
- 12
- 19
- 21
- 15
- 20
Coach
Michael Duff
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 27
- 26
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 4
- 1
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 31
- 5
- 12
- 29
- 37
- 8
- 19
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Jack McMillan | 1 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | 1 |
| Andrew Oluwabori | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Matty Pearson | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2024-10-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Exeter City FC
W
2024-10-22
Wrexham AFC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-10-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-10-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2024-10-01
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-09-28
Reading FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
82%
Draw or Exeter City FC
45%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Exeter City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.5%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.