Saturday , 17 October 2026

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Notts County FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2026-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
1 – 1
Full Time
Notts County FC
Sat 5 Sep 2026 · 14:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Marcus Harness 12' 1–0
1–1 23' Oliver Cooper
Radinio Balker 40' Y
Y 43' Darius Lipsiuc
Y 82' Conor Grant

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Notts County FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Steve Martin
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 10 20
2 Stockport County FC 10 19
3 Huddersfield Town AFC 10 19
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 11 19
5 Cambridge United FC 10 19
6 Sheffield Wednesday FC 9 18
7 Reading FC 10 15
8 Oxford United FC 8 15
9 Leyton Orient FC 10 14
10 Burton Albion FC 11 13
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 10 13
12 Stevenage FC 9 12
13 Mansfield Town FC 9 12
14 Leicester City FC 9 12
15 AFC Wimbledon 10 12
16 Luton Town FC 9 11
17 Doncaster Rovers FC 9 9
18 Milton Keynes Dons FC 9 9
19 Peterborough United FC 10 9
20 Blackpool FC 9 8
21 Barnsley FC 9 8
22 Bromley FC 9 8
23 Notts County FC 9 7
24 Wigan Athletic FC 9 7

Head-to-Head

1
Huddersfield Town AFC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Notts County FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Notts County FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep Notts County FC H 1–1 D
01 Sep Oxford United FC H 3–1 W
29 Aug Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
22 Aug Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–1 D
15 Aug AFC Wimbledon H 3–0 W
02 May AFC Wimbledon A 4–0 W
Notts County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
01 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–1 D
29 Aug Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W
22 Aug Luton Town FC A 2–2 D
15 Aug Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
01 Nov Brackley Town FC A 5–6 L

Season Stats

Huddersfield Town AFC Notts County FC
#3 Position #23
19 Points 7
10 Played 9
5 / 4 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 4
18 Scored 8
9 Conceded 13
+9 GD -5
1.90 PPG 0.78
50% Win % 11%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Notts County FC this season

Huddersfield Town AFC are 3rd (19 pts). Notts County FC are 23rd (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Notts County FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
Joe Taylor 6 G 1 A
Derensili Sanches Fernandes 4 G 4 A
Bojan Radulovic 2 G 1 A
Notts County FC
Oliver Cooper 3 G
Luka Smyth 2 G
Callum Roberts 1 G 1 A
Conor Grant 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Huddersfield Town AFC host Notts County FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It’s high time Martin Paterson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 12' Magnificent from Marcus Harness! That is 51 goals in 381 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luka Smyth made 17 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' The travelling Notts County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 23' A goal from the Wales international Oliver Cooper! He fires home on 23 to make it 1-1!
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicholas Tsaroulla, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' Poor challenge from Radinio Balker. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 43' That is a card for Notts County FC. Darius Lipsiuc will be fuming at that decision.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' The crowd applauds James Gibbons as he leaves the pitch. Matthew Baker steps in for Notts County FC.
  • 61' Notts County FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 63' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Fletcher departs to be replaced by Bojan Radulovic.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Luka Smyth. He replaces Daniel Kanu on 68 minute.
  • 73' Sierra Leone international Hindolo Mustapha has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 74' Notts County FC ring the changes. Oliver Cooper has done his job and it is now time for Conor Grant to step up.
  • 79' The 35-year-old James Belshaw has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' It’s a booking for Notts County FC player. Conor Grant gets a card.
  • 82' Bali Mumba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ibane Bowat on 82 minute.
  • 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • It finishes all square. Huddersfield Town AFC and Notts County FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Notts County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Paterson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Harness 1
Oliver Cooper 1

Head to Head

2026-09-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Notts County FC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2026-09-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Notts County FC D 2026-09-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Oxford United FC W 2026-08-29 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2026-08-22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2026-08-15 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2026-05-02 AFC Wimbledon 0–4 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Notts County FC Form

2026-09-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Notts County FC D 2026-09-01 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Notts County FC D 2026-08-29 Notts County FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2026-08-22 Luton Town FC 2–2 Notts County FC D 2026-08-15 Notts County FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2025-11-01 Brackley Town FC 6–5 Notts County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Notts County FC xG
I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC57% Draw24% Notts County FC19%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
81%
Draw or Notts County FC
43%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Notts County FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC43% Draw44% Notts County FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Notts County FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 24% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Notts County FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.