Huddersfield Town AFC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Southampton FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
Southampton FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Southampton FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Southampton FC
| Cyle Larin | 7 G | |
| Finn Azaz | 3 G | 4 A |
| Leo Scienza | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Huddersfield Town AFC and Southampton FC is underway.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Ryan Manning has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jan Bednarek made 356 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' The supporters are chanting for Yuta Nakayama. He replaces Kian Harratt on 21 minute.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Huddersfield Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
- 36' 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 Ben Jackson suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. David Kasumu will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jaheim Headley.
- 46' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Adam Armstrong does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
- 51' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Edozie. He replaces Kamal Deen Sulemana on 56 minute.
- 61' Stuart Armstrong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Delano Burgzorg comes on to replace Jaheim Headley.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Tom Lees. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Josh Koroma by Rarmani Edmonds-Green on 73 minute.
- 78' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — James Bree exits the field as Ryan Manning enters on 80.
- 81' Southampton FC ring the changes. Ryan Fraser has done his job and it is now time for Shea Charles to step up.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 356 games and scored 437 goals.
- 87' A goal from the England international Ben Jackson! He fires home on 87 to make it 1-1!
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Jackson on 89.
- 90' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. William Smallbone is withdrawn and Che Adams gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. Huddersfield Town AFC and Southampton FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 10
-
18
David Kasumu ↓ Brahima Diarra 73'
- 14
- 6
- 12
- 32
- 5
- 30
-
22
Kian Harratt ↓ Yuta Nakayama 21'
- 15
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
7
Delano Burgzorg ↑ 66'
-
33
Yuta Nakayama ↑ 21'
-
2
Rarmani Edmonds-Green ↑ 73'
- 36
- 31
-
11
Brahima Diarra ↑ 73'
Coach
Darren Moore
Southampton FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
26
Ryan Fraser ↓ Shea Charles 81'
- 35
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Ross Stewart 80'
- 2
- 4
-
14
James Bree ↓ Ryan Manning 80'
- 9
- 31
- 21
-
16
William Smallbone ↓ Che Adams 90'
- 20
Bench
- 6
- 1
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 90'
- 7
-
3
Ryan Manning ↑ 80'
-
11
Ross Stewart ↑ 80'
- 22
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 56'
-
24
Shea Charles ↑ 81'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Rothwell | 2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Ben Jackson | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| David Kasumu | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
| Alex Matos | 1 |
| Philip Billing | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2023-11-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2023-11-11
Hull City AFC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2023-11-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Watford FC
D
2023-10-28
Leeds United FC
4–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2023-10-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Cardiff City FC
L
2023-10-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Southampton FC Form
2023-11-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2023-11-11
Southampton FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2023-11-04
Millwall FC
0–1
Southampton FC
W
2023-10-28
Southampton FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2023-10-25
Preston North End FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2023-10-21
Hull City AFC
1–2
Southampton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.11
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Southampton FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
62%
Draw or Southampton FC
69%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Southampton FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

