Huddersfield Town AFC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
- Referee Ian Hussin
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Huddersfield Town AFC vs Southampton FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Nathan Redmond is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' Controversy at the stadium! Chris Lowe argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 15' What a strike from Nathan Redmond! The score is 0-1.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 363 games and scored 447 goals.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Huddersfield Town AFC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yan Valery, as he is very good at scoring at The John Smith's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Danny Ings makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Southampton FC are in front.
- 46' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Erik Durm comes on to replace Chris Lowe.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Yann Valery is booked for Southampton FC — Yellow card on 52.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' The Denmark Philip Billing breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 1-2!
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mathias Jorgensen on 63 minutes.
- 65' The crowd applauds Juninho Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Elias Kachunga steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 69' Mario Lemina gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Stuart Armstrong and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' What composure from Michael Obafemi! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Jack Stephens on, Yann Valery off on 79 minutes.
- 81' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Isaac Mbenza has done his job and it is now time for Collin Quaner to step up.
- 84' Jack Stephens was booked on 84.
- 86' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- Southampton FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Elias Kachunga 65'
-
15
Chris Lowe ↓ Erik Durm 46'
- 26
- 33
- 5
- 8
- 21
- 24
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Collin Quaner 81'
Bench
-
37
Erik Durm ↑ 46'
- 12
- 27
-
23
Collin Quaner ↑ 81'
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↑ 65'
- 20
- 11
Coach
David Wagner
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 4
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Michael Obafemi 65'
- 1
- 3
- 35
- 14
- 22
- 23
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Mario Lemina 69'
-
43
Yan Valery ↓ Jack Stephens 79'
Bench
- 28
-
5
Jack Stephens ↑ 79'
-
18
Mario Lemina ↑ 69'
- 7
- 10
-
61
Michael Obafemi ↑ 65'
- 66
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Rothwell | 2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Alex Pritchard | 1 |
| Ben Jackson | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| David Kasumu | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
| Alex Matos | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2018-12-22
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–3
Southampton FC
L
2018-12-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2018-12-08
Arsenal FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-04
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-11-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Southampton FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
55%
Draw or Southampton FC
72%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Southampton FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

