Huddersfield Town AFC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Huddersfield Town AFC to score. At the same time, Leicester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Caglar Soyuncu, as he is very good at scoring at The John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 17' The referee shows Huddersfield Town AFC player a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Youri Tielemans makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Leicester City FC are in front.
- 29' Aaron Mooy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 34' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jan Siewert will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jon Gorenc-Stankovic on 40.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Maddison made 354 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Jon Gorenc-Stankovic is replaced by Isaac Mbenza.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jamie Vardy makes it 0-2.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Mooy makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' Karlan Ahearne-Grant, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Alex Pritchard by Steve Mounie on 60 minute.
- 61' The crowd applauds Harvey Barnes as he leaves the pitch. Shinji Okazaki steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 66' Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 79' James Maddison is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 81' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Jonathan Hogg by Juninho Bacuna on 81 minute.
- 84' Jamie Vardy does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
- 84' The referee calls foul for Terence Kongolo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Wilfred Ndidi departs to be replaced by Hamza Choudhury.
- 90' Jamie Vardy makes way for Kelechi Iheanacho at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- The points are shared — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-4 Leicester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 37
- 12
- 2
- 15
- 27
- 26
- 5
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Juninho Bacuna 81'
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Steve Mounie 60'
- 16
Bench
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↑ 81'
- 33
- 19
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 60'
- 9
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 46'
- 13
Coach
Jan Siewert
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 90'
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Hamza Choudhury 87'
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 4
- 14
-
19
Harvey Barnes ↓ Shinji Okazaki 61'
- 21
Bench
-
8
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 90'
- 12
- 28
-
38
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 87'
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 61'
- 24
- 31
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Mathias Jorgensen | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-04-06
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–4
Leicester City FC
L
2019-03-30
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-03-16
West Ham United FC
4–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-03-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-03-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-02-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2019-04-06
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–4
Leicester City FC
W
2019-03-30
Leicester City FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-03-16
Burnley FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2019-03-09
Leicester City FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2019-03-03
Watford FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2019-02-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.05
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
46%
Draw or Leicester City FC
78%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Leicester City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 22% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.