Thursday , 2 July 2026

Manchester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2023-24
Manchester City FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sun 7 Jan 2024 · 14:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Phil Foden 33' 1–0
Julian Alvarez 37' 2–0
Ben Jackson og 58' 3–0
Phil Foden 65' 4–0
Jeremy Doku 74' 5–0
Y 13' Alex Matos
Y 90' Brodie Spencer

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — FA Cup at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Assistant 1 Richard West
  • Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

Head-to-Head

3
Manchester City FC 3 games · Avg 5.0 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-07 Manchester City FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-01-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2018-08-19 Manchester City FC 6–1 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 5–0 W
30 Dec Sheffield United FC H 2–0 W
27 Dec Everton FC A 3–1 W
16 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D
13 Dec FK Crvena Zvezda A 3–2 W
10 Dec Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Dec Millwall FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Antoine Semenyo 3 G 2 A
Erling Haaland 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Etihad Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 13' Huddersfield Town AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 13.
  • 18' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 18 minute. Manuel Akanji leaves to be changed by Matheus Nunes.
  • 23' Brahima Diarra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Phil Foden on 33.
  • 37' Goal! Julian Alvarez scores his 93 goal in 182 matches.
  • 42' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oscar Bobb made 436 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Julian Alvarez is replaced by Kevin De Bruyne on 57 minute.
  • 58' Goal! Ben Jackson scores his 3 goal in 118 matches.
  • 61' Bojan Radulovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Matos on 61 minute.
  • 65' GOAL! Phil Foden scores on 65. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic
  • 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' Goal! Jeremy Doku scores his 34 goal in 390 matches.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Phil Foden is replaced by Micah Hamilton.
  • 81' The whistle greets Josh Koroma as he departs to be replaced by Brahima Diarra.
  • 86' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Bojan Radulovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 88' Tom Iorpenda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Wiles on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Brodie Spencer. He receives a card.
  • With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergio Aguero 3
Sergio Aguero 3
Phil Foden 2
Gabriel Jesus 1
Leroy Sane 1
Jon Gorenc-Stankovic 1
Raheem Sterling 1
Terence Kongolo 1

Head to Head

2024-01-07 Manchester City FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-01-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2018-08-19 Manchester City FC 6–1 Huddersfield Town AFC

Manchester City FC Form

2024-01-07 Manchester City FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-12-30 Manchester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC W 2023-12-27 Everton FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2023-12-16 Manchester City FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-12-13 FK Crvena Zvezda 2–3 Manchester City FC W 2023-12-10 Luton Town FC 1–2 Manchester City FC W

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

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 2023-12-16 Millwall FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.65 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC74% Draw17% Huddersfield Town AFC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
26%
Manchester City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC56% Draw35% Huddersfield Town AFC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
3 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 34% — 66%
-2 34% 22% 44%
-1.5 56% — 44%
-1 56% 21% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.