Thursday , 2 July 2026

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
2 – 3
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 18:00 UTC The John Smith's Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Mustapha Olagunju 5' Y
Demeaco Duhaney 34' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — FA Cup at The John Smith's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Carl Boyeson
  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Mark Dwyer

Head-to-Head

1
1
3
Huddersfield Town AFC 5 games · Avg 3.8 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-09 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–3 L
02 Jan Reading FC H 1–2 L
29 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
19 Dec Watford FC H 2–0 W
16 Dec Coventry City FC A 0–0 D
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–2 W
02 Jan Gillingham FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Oxford United FC H 2–3 L
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D
19 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Plymouth Argyle FC gets underway.
  • 5' Mustapha Olagunju is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Ryan Hardie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 24' Goal! Ryan Hardie scores his 70 goal in 251 matches.
  • 29' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Panutche Camara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' What a strike from Aaron Rowe! The score is 1-1.
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Demeaco Duhaney on 34 minutes.
  • 39' Joshua Austerfield has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' What a moment for Panutche Camara! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 47' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 52' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
  • 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' Plymouth Argyle 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.
  • 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Cooper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 70' What composure from Joe Edwards! The England international strokes it home. 1-3.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Ben Jackson comes on to replace Jaden Brown.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Frank Nouble. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 78 minute.
  • 82' Dominic Telford is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Jephcott at the 82 minute mark.
  • 85' The whistle greets Conor Grant as he departs to be replaced by Byron Moore.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Huddersfield Town AFC.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 2
Morgan Whittaker 2
Aaron Rowe 1
Panutche Camara 1
Joe Edwards 1
Michal Helik 1
Bali Mumba 1
Josh Koroma 1

Head to Head

2021-01-09 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Plymouth Argyle FC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2021-01-09 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-01-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Reading FC L 2020-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-12-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Watford FC W 2020-12-16 Coventry City FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2021-01-09 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-01-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Gillingham FC W 2020-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Oxford United FC L 2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-12-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-12-15 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC35% Draw26% Plymouth Argyle FC39%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
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
61%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
65%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC28% Draw41% Plymouth Argyle FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 17% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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