Preston North End FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 3

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FA Cup · 2022-23

Preston North End FC

3 – 1

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Huddersfield Town AFC

Sat 7 Jan 2023 · 12:30 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 18' Loick Ayina

Y 60' David Kasumu

Y 71' Michal Helik

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — FA Cup at Deepdale.

Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Head-to-Head

Preston North End FC 11 games · Avg 2.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Last 5 meetings

2023-01-07 Preston North End FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-10-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Preston North End FC 2022-02-09 Preston North End FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-08-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Jan	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–1	W
02 Jan	Stoke City FC	A	1–0	W
29 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
26 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–2	L
17 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–1	L
10 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	4–1	W

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Jan	Preston North End FC	A	1–3	L
01 Jan	Luton Town FC	H	1–2	L
29 Dec	Rotherham United FC	H	2–0	W
26 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	2–1	W
17 Dec	Watford FC	H	0–2	L
10 Dec	Sheffield United FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Deepdale as Preston North End FC face off against Huddersfield Town AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
18' Loick Ayina picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
23' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
33' William Boyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
38' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Loick Ayina is replaced by William Boyle on 38 minute.
43' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Jack Rudoni departs to be replaced by Duane Holmes.
51' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
57' Huddersfield Town AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Florian Kamberi on 57.
60' David Kasumu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
61' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Mikey O'Neill is replaced by Finlay Cross-Adair.
61' What an equalizer from Tom Lees!
66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sorba Thomas, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
70' Brahima Diarra is replacing Matthew Lowton for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
71' Huddersfield Town AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
73' A goal from the Spain international Bambo Diaby! He fires home on 73 to make it 2-1!
74' David Kasumu makes way for Kian Harratt at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
84' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
85' Alan Browne is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
88' Robert Brady gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Alvaro Fernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
It finishes all square. Preston North End FC and Huddersfield Town AFC share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Liam Lindsay
16
Andrew Hughes
18
Ryan Ledson
10
Daniel Johnson
8
Alan Browne
20
Ben Woodburn
13
Alistair McCann
23
Bambo Diaby
1
Freddie Woodman
39
Mikey O'Neill ↓ Finlay Cross-Adair 61'
2
Alvaro Carreras ↓ Robert Brady 88'

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

18
David Kasumu ↓ Kian Harratt 74'
7
Sorba Thomas
38
Matthew Lowton ↓ Brahima Diarra 70'
32
Tom Lees
22
Jack Rudoni ↓ Duane Holmes 46'
39
Michal Helik
27
Tyreece Simpson ↓ Florian Kamberi 46'
16
Kaine Hayden
24
Etienne Camara
47
Loick Ayina ↓ William Boyle 38'
41
Nicholas Bilokapic

Bench

19
Duane Holmes ↑ 46'
9
Jordan Rhodes
14
Josh Ruffels
12
William Boyle ↑ 38'
44
Florian Kamberi ↑ 46'
30
Ben Jackson
36
Kian Harratt ↑ 74'
13
Jacob Chapman
35
Brahima Diarra ↑ 70'

Coach Mark Fotheringham

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alan Browne	5
Greg Cunningham	4
Milutin Osmajic	3
Will Keane	2
Brad Potts	1
Ben Whiteman	1
Ched Evans	1
Danny Ward	1

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

2023-01-07 Preston North End FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-01-02 Stoke City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2022-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2022-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-12-17 Preston North End FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-12-10 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–4 Preston North End FC W

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2023-01-07 Preston North End FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2022-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2022-12-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Watford FC L 2022-12-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.43 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.07 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC46% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC26%

Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.5

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC

54%

Preston North End FC or Huddersfield Town AFC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC31% Draw49% Huddersfield Town AFC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

1 – 0

10.7%

0 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

8.6%

2 – 0

8.2%

0 – 1

7.7%

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

4.7%

0 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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