Manchester United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Manchester United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Stuart Burt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Old Trafford!
- 5' Collin Quaner has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' 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.
- 23' Elias Kachunga is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' Nemanja Matic makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Manchester United FC are in front.
- 30' Manchester United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 35' It’s high time David Wagner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Huddersfield Town AFC that had 369 games and scored 378 goals.
- 45' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 50' Alex Pritchard, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 53 minute. Diogo Dalot leaves to be changed by Ashley Young.
- 57' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Chris Lowe comes on to replace Elias Kachunga.
- 62' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Isaac Mbenza exits the field as Collin Quaner enters on 62.
- 64' Paul Pogba adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 69' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steve Mounie is hanging Laurent Depoitre on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Assisted by Jesse Lingard with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Pogba makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 81' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Mata departs to be replaced by Angel Gomes.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 88' A goal from the Denmark international Mathias Jorgensen! He fires home on 88 to make it 3-1!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester United FC 3-1 Huddersfield Town AFC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ Ander Herrera 53'
- 14
- 10
- 6
- 31
- 2
- 4
- 23
-
8
Mata ↓ Angel Gomes 81'
-
20
Diogo Dalot ↓ Ashley Young 53'
Bench
- 22
-
18
Ashley Young ↑ 53'
- 27
- 3
-
21
Ander Herrera ↑ 53'
- 15
-
47
Angel Gomes ↑ 81'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
- 37
- 26
- 33
- 5
- 8
- 21
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↓ Chris Lowe 57'
-
20
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Steve Mounie 73'
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Collin Quaner 62'
Bench
- 7
- 12
-
15
Chris Lowe ↑ 57'
- 27
- 6
-
23
Collin Quaner ↑ 62'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 73'
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Pogba | 2 |
| Mathias Jorgensen | 1 |
| Scott McTominay | 1 |
| Isaac Mbenza | 1 |
| Nemanja Matic | 1 |
Manchester United FC Form
2018-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2018-12-22
Cardiff City FC
1–5
Manchester United FC
W
2018-12-16
Liverpool FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2018-12-12
Valencia CF
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2018-12-08
Manchester United FC
4–1
Fulham FC
W
2018-12-05
Manchester United FC
2–2
Arsenal FC
D
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2018-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-22
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–3
Southampton FC
L
2018-12-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2018-12-08
Arsenal FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-04
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-12-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
39%
Manchester United FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.