Wednesday , 9 September 2026

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2026-27
Tue 1 Sep 2026 · 18:45 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Bojan Radulovic 56' 1–0
1–1 70' Gatlin O'Donkor
Joe Taylor 74' 2–1
Joe Taylor 77' 3–1

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Oxford United FCLeague One at John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1 Oliver Bickle
  • Assistant 2 Daniel Guest (England)
6 games this season 🟨 3.2/game 11.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
Huddersfield Town AFC 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Oxford United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
25 Apr Mansfield Town FC H 1–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–3 L
22 Aug Stevenage FC A 2–1 W
15 Aug Milton Keynes Dons FC H 2–2 D
02 May Millwall FC A 0–2 L
25 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 4–1 W
21 Apr Wrexham AFC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Huddersfield Town AFC Oxford United FC
#2 Position #10
11 Points 7
5 Played 4
3 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 9
4 Conceded 6
+6 GD +3
2.20 PPG 1.75
60% Win % 50%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Huddersfield Town AFC are 2nd (11 pts). Oxford United FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/
16-30
1/1
31-45
/
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
1/
16-30
1/1
31-45
/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ 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
Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 3 G
Gatlin O'Donkor 2 G 1 A
Ciaron Brown 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Huddersfield Town AFC welcome Oxford United FC for this crunch clash at John Smith's Stadium.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Oxford United FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
  • 35' The 23-year-old Ibane Bowat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Young is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Huddersfield Town AFC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
  • 50' Ilias Bronkhorst has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 176 appearances.
  • 55' Ryan Ledson, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' Northern Ireland international Brodie Spencer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' 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 Joe Taylor suffering a number of foals already.
  • 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyler Goodrham made 369 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' 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.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Huddersfield Town AFC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Huddersfield Town AFC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC63% Draw20% Oxford United FC17%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Oxford United FC
37%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Oxford United FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC48% Draw38% Oxford United FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 0
4%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 24% 76%
-2 24% 19% 57%
-1.5 43% 57%
-1 43% 21% 36%
-0.5 64% 36%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
10%

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