Manchester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — FA Cup at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Richard West
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Ibane Bowat | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Manchester City FC gets underway.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' The referee shows Huddersfield Town AFC player a card on 13.
- 18' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Manuel Akanji exits the field as Matheus Nunes enters on 18.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' What a strike from Phil Foden! The score is 1-0.
- 37' Julian Alvarez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 42' Sergio Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 47' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 52' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' The whistle greets Julian Alvarez as he departs to be replaced by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ben Jackson makes it 2-1.
- 61' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Alex Matos exits the field as Bojan Radulovic enters on 61.
- 65' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' Jeremy Doku adds to his 4 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Micah Hamilton gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Phil Foden and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The whistle greets Josh Koroma as he departs to be replaced by Brahima Diarra.
- 86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 88' Tom Iorpenda is replacing Ben Wiles for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Brodie Spencer.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Micah Hamilton 76'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Jeremy Doku 57'
-
25
Manuel Akanji ↓ Matheus Nunes 18'
- 21
- 18
- 3
- 19
- 24
- 82
- 52
Bench
- 6
- 31
- 2
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 57'
- 16
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↑ 18'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 57'
-
92
Micah Hamilton ↑ 76'
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Josh Koroma ↓ Brahima Diarra 81'
- 1
- 14
- 32
-
23
Ben Wiles ↓ Tom Iorpenda 88'
- 8
- 5
- 30
- 2
- 17
-
21
Alex Matos ↓ Bojan Radulovic 61'
Bench
- 16
-
9
Bojan Radulovic ↑ 61'
- 36
- 27
-
11
Brahima Diarra ↑ 81'
- 37
- 41
-
39
Tom Iorpenda ↑ 88'
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| Terence Kongolo | 1 |
| David Silva | 1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
| Jon Gorenc-Stankovic | 1 |
Head to Head
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
2023-12-22
Manchester City FC
4–0
Fluminense FC
W
2023-12-19
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-12-16
Manchester City FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
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
2.69
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
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
91%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
26%
Manchester City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
3 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.9%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3%
5 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 20% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.