Leicester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League .
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 11 Aug | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Leicester City FC is hosting Huddersfield Town AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' What composure from Mathias Jorgensen! The Denmark international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 10' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Wilfred Ndidi is booked for Leicester City FC — Yellow card on 18.
- 19' A stunning finish from Kelechi Iheanacho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Nampalys Mendy, a Senegal defensive midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' 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.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Rachid Ghezzal. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Demarai Gray is hanging Rachid Ghezzal on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Terence Kongolo.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Elias Kachunga exits the field as Adama Diakhaby enters on 57.
- 62' 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 Rajiv van La Parra suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' James Maddison is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Terence Kongolo is replaced by Alex Pritchard.
- 75' Against the run of play, Jamie Vardy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' Marc Albrighton gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Kelechi Iheanacho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Adama Diakhaby has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' James Maddison makes way for Shinji Okazaki at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 9
- 25
- 8
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Shinji Okazaki 85'
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 24
-
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↓ Demarai Gray 46'
Bench
- 23
- 12
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 77'
-
7
Demarai Gray ↑ 46'
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 85'
- 14
Coach
Claude Puel
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 25
- 37
- 15
- 26
- 5
- 8
- 17
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↓ Adama Diakhaby 57'
- 20
Bench
- 12
- 33
- 6
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 72'
- 24
- 18
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 57'
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Mathias Jorgensen | 1 |
Leicester City FC Form
2018-09-22
Leicester City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2018-09-15
AFC Bournemouth
4–2
Leicester City FC
L
2018-09-01
Leicester City FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
2018-08-25
Southampton FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2018-08-18
Leicester City FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-08-10
Manchester United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2018-09-22
Leicester City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-09-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-09-01
Everton FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2018-08-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2018-08-19
Manchester City FC
6–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-08-11
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Leicester City FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
41%
Leicester City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.