Newcastle United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Watford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Huddersfield Town AFC gets underway.
- 5' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommy Smith on 20.
- 24' Florent Hadergjonaj is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jason Puncheon at the 24 minute mark.
- 27' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. DeAndre Yedlin will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' 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 Jonathan Hogg suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Juninho Bacuna is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 46' Magnificent from Salomon Rondon! That is 17 goals in 339 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' 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' GOAL! Ayoze Perez scores on 52. Assisted by Salomon Rondon
- 57' Newcastle United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' Philip Billing has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Kenedy on, Matt Ritchie off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Philip Billing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juninho Bacuna on 69 minute.
- 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Laurent Depoitre by Steve Mounie on 76 minute.
- 81' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Christian Atsu comes on to replace Miguel Almiron.
- 84' The crowd applauds Salomon Rondon as he leaves the pitch. Joselu steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 89' Aaron Mooy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 36
- 12
- 6
- 14
- 22
- 20
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↓ Kenedy 68'
- 17
-
9
Salomon Rondon ↓ Joselu 84'
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Christian Atsu 81'
Bench
- 4
- 3
- 19
-
30
Christian Atsu ↑ 81'
-
21
Joselu ↑ 84'
-
15
Kenedy ↑ 68'
- 41
Coach
Rafael Benitez
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 10
- 1
- 25
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Philip Billing 69'
- 2
- 15
- 26
- 6
- 9
-
20
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Steve Mounie 76'
Bench
- 12
- 27
-
33
Florent Hadergjonaj ↑ 24'
- 5
-
8
Philip Billing ↑ 69'
-
24
Steve Mounie ↑ 76'
- 16
Coach
Jan Siewert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Salomon Rondon | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-02-23
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-02-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2019-02-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-01-29
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
W
2019-01-26
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Watford FC
L
2019-01-19
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Cardiff City FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-02-23
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-02-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
2019-02-02
Chelsea FC
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Everton FC
L
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-01-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
38%
Newcastle United FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

