Friday , 16 October 2026

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

League One · 2026-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
3 – 1
Full Time
Oxford United FC
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
Y 35' Jack Currie
Murray Wallace 49' Y
Y 83' Sam Long
Ryan Ledson 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Oxford United FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1 Oliver Bickle
  • Assistant 2 Daniel Guest (England)
8 games this season 🟨 2.9/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
Huddersfield Town AFC 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
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
Oxford United FC
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
#4 Position #7
16 Points 15
9 Played 8
4 / 4 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 1
16 Scored 16
9 Conceded 9
+7 GD +7
1.78 PPG 1.88
44% Win % 50%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Huddersfield Town AFC are 4th (16 pts). Oxford United FC are 7th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
7/3
■ 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
Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 4 G 1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor 3 G 1 A
Cameron Brannagan 2 G
Ciaron Brown 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Huddersfield Town AFC launch into their encounter with Oxford United FC.
  • 5' Ilias Bronkhorst, a Netherlands defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Radinio Balker, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Huddersfield Town AFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 25' Huddersfield Town AFC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Joe Taylor scoring 2 goals.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Oxford United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Murray Wallace on 49.
  • 54' Archie Collins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' A stunning finish from Bojan Radulovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 389 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 62' Kai Andrews gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Jamie McDonnell and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Ashley Fletcher comes on to replace Archie Collins.
  • 68' 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 Ryan Ledson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 70' Gatlin O'Donkor doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 71' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Brodie Spencer departs to be replaced by Peter Kioso.
  • 74' Joe Taylor doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' Joe Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
  • 78' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Harness departs to be replaced by Jay Smith-Sway.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Sam Long. He receives a card.
  • 85' Huddersfield Town AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 88' George Sebine is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Taylor at the 88 minute mark.
  • Huddersfield Town AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Taylor 2
Bojan Radulovic 1
Gatlin O'Donkor 1

Head to Head

2026-09-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Oxford United FC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

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 2026-04-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 Mansfield Town FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2026-09-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Oxford United FC L 2026-08-22 Stevenage FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2026-08-15 Oxford United FC 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2026-05-02 Millwall FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2026-04-25 Oxford United FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2026-04-21 Oxford United FC 0–1 Wrexham AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC57% Draw22% Oxford United FC21%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
79%
Draw or Oxford United FC
43%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Oxford United FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC41% Draw40% Oxford United FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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