Huddersfield Town AFC vs Stockport County FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Stockport County FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 7 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Matthew Sowerby (England)
- Assistant 2 Wayne Grunnill
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Brackley Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Huddersfield Town AFC | Stockport County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 12 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 17 |
| 6 | Conceded | 10 |
| +5 | GD | +7 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 43% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC are 6th (12 pts). Stockport County FC are 3rd (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Joe Taylor | 5 G | 1 A |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bojan Radulovic | 2 G | 1 A |
Stockport County FC
| Jack Diamond | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kyle Wootton | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Mikael Mandron | 2 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Huddersfield Town AFC kicks off things out of here…
- 1' Stockport County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lewis Bate on 1.
- 6' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Ryan Rydel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' The 21-year-old Callum Marshall has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
- 36' It looks surprising Stockport County FC does not make any changes. Callum Connolly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dave Challinor might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stockport County FC's shape.
- 66' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' Stockport County FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 81' Stockport County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- Stockport County FC will have plenty to reflect on. Huddersfield Town AFC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 32
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 23
- 25
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 19
- 15
- 20
- 4
- 28
- 42
Coach
Michael Duff
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 27
- 23
- 16
- 6
- 20
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 7
- 26
- 8
- 2
- 34
- 19
- 3
Coach
Dave Challinor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Norwood | 1 |
| Fraser Horsfall | 1 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2024-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
W
2024-12-20
Cambridge United FC
0–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-12-14
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-12-07
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-12-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-11-26
Leyton Orient FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Stockport County FC Form
2024-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
L
2024-12-20
Stockport County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-12-14
Stevenage FC
2–1
Stockport County FC
L
2024-12-07
Stockport County FC
2–0
Exeter City FC
W
2024-12-04
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Stockport County FC
L
2024-11-30
Stockport County FC
3–1
Brackley Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
82%
Draw or Stockport County FC
46%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Stockport County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

