Huddersfield Town AFC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The John Smith's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Huddersfield Town AFC and Manchester City FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 15' Kyle Walker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Danilo makes it 0-1.
- 23' 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.
- 27' Kyle Walker is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Juninho Bacuna is booked for Huddersfield Town AFC — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Jonathan Hogg gets a Yellow card.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fernandinho.
- 54' Assisted by Leroy Sane with the perfectly-timed delivery and Raheem Sterling makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 56' GOAL! Leroy Sane fires home to make it 0-3!
- 59' The whistle greets Fernandinho as he departs to be replaced by David Silva.
- 64' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Alex Pritchard on, Juninho Bacuna off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Ederson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 72' Bernardo Silva gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Leroy Sane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bernardo Silva, as he is very good at scoring at The John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Ilkay Gundogan exits the field as Fabian Delph enters on 80.
- 85' Christopher Schindler, a Germany , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 1
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Alex Pritchard 64'
- 2
- 15
- 26
- 5
- 6
- 9
- 18
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Steve Mounie 59'
Bench
- 25
- 37
- 12
- 33
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 64'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 59'
- 20
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Fabian Delph 80'
-
19
Leroy Sane ↓ Bernardo Silva 72'
- 30
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho C ↓ David Silva 59'
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 3
- 14
- 10
Bench
-
21
David Silva ↑ 59'
- 33
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 72'
- 5
-
18
Fabian Delph ↑ 80'
- 47
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| David Silva | 1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
| Jon Gorenc-Stankovic | 1 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-01-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2019-01-05
Bristol City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Burnley FC
L
2018-12-29
Fulham FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Manchester City FC Form
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-01-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-01-06
Manchester City FC
7–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-01-03
Manchester City FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2018-12-30
Southampton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2018-12-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.25
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Manchester City FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
40%
Draw or Manchester City FC
82%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Manchester City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 22% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 20% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.