Huddersfield Town AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Sutton United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Watford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Huddersfield Town AFC host Plymouth Argyle FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Goal! Morgan Whittaker scores his 50 goal in 400 matches.
- 17' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 22' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Wright on 26.
- 31' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' GOAL! Josh Koroma scores on 38. Assisted by Sorba Thomas
- 43' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Foster might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Sorba Thomas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Conor Hazard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Ashley Phillips argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Kaine Kesler makes way for Joe Edwards at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 68' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Alex Matos trudges off to be replaced by Tom Iorpenda on 68 minutes.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' Poor challenge from Adam Randell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Josh Koroma by Brahima Diarra on 78 minute.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' Ben Waine has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 87 minute.
- 90' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Jordan Houghton by Matt Butcher on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
10
Josh Koroma ↓ Brahima Diarra 78'
- 1
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 32
- 8
- 5
- 30
- 17
-
21
Alex Matos ↓ Tom Iorpenda 68'
Bench
- 16
- 23
- 2
- 36
-
11
Brahima Diarra ↑ 78'
- 37
- 41
-
39
Tom Iorpenda ↑ 68'
- 42
Coach
Darren Moore
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Matt Butcher 90'
- 22
-
2
Bali Mumba ↓ Mickel Miller 65'
- 6
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 87'
- 10
-
11
Callum Wright ↓ Adam Randell 65'
-
29
Kaine Kesler ↓ Joe Edwards 65'
- –
- –
Bench
-
8
Joe Edwards ↑ 65'
- 25
- 5
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 65'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↑ 90'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 87'
- 15
- 19
-
14
Mickel Miller ↑ 65'
Coach
Ian Foster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Bojan Radulovic | 1 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 1 |
| Aaron Rowe | 1 |
| Panutche Camara | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2024-01-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-07
Manchester City FC
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-01-01
Leicester City FC
4–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2023-12-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-12-23
Norwich City FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-01-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Sutton United FC
W
2024-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Watford FC
D
2023-12-29
Southampton FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-12-26
Cardiff City FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2023-12-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Birmingham City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
65%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
63%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.8%
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% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

