Huddersfield Town AFC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 46 games · 67 pts (2025/26)
- Mansfield Town FC 46 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
17 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Mansfield Town FC H 1–4 L 18 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 3–3 D 14 Apr Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D 11 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 3–3 D 06 Apr Leyton Orient FC A 2–1 W 03 Apr Reading FC H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–1 W 21 Apr Stockport County FC A 1–0 W 18 Apr Luton Town FC H 2–2 D 14 Apr Leyton Orient FC A 0–0 D 11 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L 06 Apr Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D Season Stats
Huddersfield Town AFC Mansfield Town FC #9 Position #10 67 Points 65 46 Played 46 18 / 13 / 15 W / D / L 16 / 17 / 13 74 Scored 62 64 Conceded 50 +10 GD +12 1.46 PPG 1.41 39% Win % 35% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season35% Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this seasonHuddersfield Town AFC are 9th (67 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 10th (65 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC0-151/216-301/–31-452/246-605/161-754/176+3/5■ Scored ■ ConcededMansfield Town FC0-152/–16-305/131-45–/246-602/261-754/376+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds John Smith's Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Huddersfield Town AFC and Mansfield Town FC.
- 5' The travelling Mansfield Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' What a strike from Lucas Akins! The score is 0-1.
- 20' Mansfield Town 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. David Kasumu is replaced by Alfie May.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kyle Knoyle suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Jonathan Russell is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 43' What a strike from Murray Wallace! The score is 1-1.
- 46' Nikola Tzanev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jak Alnwick on 46 minute.
- 51' GOAL! Regan Hendry scores on 51. Assisted by Jonathan Russell
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tyler Roberts, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' It is a substitution in Mansfield Town FC team. Tyler Roberts is replaced by Oliver Irow on 57 minute.
- 58' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antony Evans is hanging George Sebine on the field on 58 minute.
- 60' Goal! Marcus Harness scores his 43 goal in 371 matches.
- 64' Oliver Irow was booked on 64.
- 65' GOAL! Oliver Irow scores on 65. Assisted by Rhys Oates
- 68' Will Evans is replacing Rhys Oates for the Mansfield Town FC side.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' Mansfield Town FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lucas Akins scoring 1 goals.
- 80' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Harness departs to be replaced by Marcus McGuane.
- 85' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Elliot Hartmann is hanging Stephen McLaughlin on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Huddersfield Town AFC.
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Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
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18
David Kasumu ↓ Alfie May 30'
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- 19
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10
Marcus Harness ↓ Marcus McGuane 80'
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31
Jak Alnwick ↓ Nikola Tzanev 46'
- 23
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5
Joe Low ↓ Will Alves 46'
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42
George Sebine ↓ Antony Evans 58'
Bench
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26
Alfie May ↑ 30'
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17
Marcus McGuane ↑ 80'
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21
Antony Evans ↑ 58'
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Will Alves ↑ 46'
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33
Nikola Tzanev ↑ 46'
Coach Liam ManningMansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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29
Tyler Roberts ↓ Oliver Irow 57'
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- 25
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18
Rhys Oates ↓ Will Evans 68'
- 20
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- 24
Bench
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11
Will Evans ↑ 68'
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22
Nathan Moriah-Welsh ↑ 57'
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Elliot Hewitt ↑ 46'
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- 28
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32
Elliot Hartmann ↑ 85'
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44
Oliver Irow ↑ 57'
Coach Nigel Clough -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ben Wiles 2 Dom Dwyer 1 Murray Wallace 1 Marcus Harness 1 Lucas Akins 1 Regan Hendry 1 Oliver Irow 1 Josh Koroma 1 Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2026-04-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 Mansfield Town FC L 2026-04-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2026-04-14 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-04-11 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2026-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2026-04-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Reading FC DMansfield Town FC Form
2026-04-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 Mansfield Town FC W 2026-04-21 Stockport County FC 0–1 Mansfield Town FC W 2026-04-18 Mansfield Town FC 2–2 Luton Town FC D 2026-04-14 Leyton Orient FC 0–0 Mansfield Town FC D 2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC L 2026-04-06 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.51 Huddersfield Town AFC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.72 Mansfield Town FC xGI would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Mansfield Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.23Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 83% 17% ± 2.5 62% 38% ± 3.5 40% 60% ± 4.5 23% 77% Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw 62%Draw or Mansfield Town FC 65%Huddersfield Town AFC or Mansfield Town FC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual1 – 1 11.2%1 – 2 8.5%2 – 1 7.5%2 – 2 6.4%0 – 1 6.1%0 – 2 5.8%0 – 0 5.6%1 – 0 5.2%1 – 3 4.9%2 – 0 4.5%3 – 1 3.8%2 – 3 3.7%Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Mansfield Town FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 10% 84% -1.5 16% — 84% -1 16% 17% 67% -0.5 33% — 67% +0.5 58% — 42% +1 58% 19% 22% +1.5 78% — 22% +2 78% 13% 10% +2.5 90% — 10% Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.