Southampton FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Southampton FC

5 – 3

Full Time

Huddersfield Town AFC

Sat 10 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Saint Mary's 29,863 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 36' Sorba Thomas

0–2 45+1' David Kasumu

Joe Rothwell 49' 1–2

Joe Rothwell 51' 2–2

2–3 66' Alex Matos

Tom Lees og 81' 3–3

Sekou Mara 84' 4–3

Samuel Edozie 90+2' 5–3

Y 21' Brodie Spencer

Jan Bednarek 23' Y

Y 39' Jack Rudoni

Ryan Manning 46' Y

Y 74' Ben Jackson

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Saint Mary's.

Southampton FC 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 Rob Merchant

3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	11	23
2	West Ham United FC	11	22
3	Middlesbrough FC	11	22
4	Birmingham City FC	11	20
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	11	20
6	Stoke City FC	11	19
7	Southampton FC	11	17
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	10	17
9	Queens Park Rangers FC	11	17
10	Blackburn Rovers FC	11	15
11	Sheffield United FC	11	15
12	Millwall FC	11	15
13	Portsmouth FC	10	14
14	Wrexham AFC	11	14
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	11	14
16	Bristol City FC	11	14
17	Charlton Athletic FC	11	14
18	Lincoln City FC	11	12
19	Cardiff City FC	11	11
20	Watford FC	11	11
21	Norwich City FC	11	9
22	Burnley FC	11	8
23	Derby County FC	11	6
24	Preston North End FC	11	4

Head-to-Head

Southampton FC 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-10 Southampton FC 5–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-11-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Southampton FC 2019-05-12 Southampton FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2018-12-22 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	5–3	W
06 Feb	Watford FC	H	3–0	W
03 Feb	Rotherham United FC	A	2–0	W
28 Jan	Watford FC	A	1–1	D
20 Jan	Swansea City AFC	A	3–1	W
13 Jan	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	4–0	W

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Feb	Southampton FC	A	3–5	L
03 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	4–0	W
28 Jan	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D
20 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–1	D
13 Jan	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–1	D
07 Jan	Manchester City FC	A	0–5	L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Southampton FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

5/1

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/1

76+

6/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Southampton FC

Cyle Larin	7 G
Finn Azaz	3 G	5 A
Leo Scienza	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Southampton FC launch into their encounter with Huddersfield Town AFC.
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 356 games and scored 437 goals.
10' Yuta Nakayama is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
15' Lee Nicholls has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
21' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Brodie Spencer on 21 minutes.
23' Jan Bednarek picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
33' Joe Rothwell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Flynn Downes on 33 minute.
36' The Wales forward Sorba Thomas breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 0-1!
39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Rudoni.
44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
46' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Che Adams exits the field as David Brooks enters on 46.
46' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Manning argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
46' The England David Kasumu breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-2!
49' Joe Rothwell is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
51' Joe Rothwell does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
56' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
61' Flynn Downes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 363 appearances.
66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alex Matos makes it 2-3.
68' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Ben Jackson comes on to replace Brodie Spencer.
71' The whistle greets Stuart Armstrong as he departs to be replaced by Kamal Deen Sulemana.
74' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Ben Jackson will be fuming at that decision.
77' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Josh Koroma trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Jones on 77 minutes.
79' Sekou Mara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Armstrong on 79 minute.
81' Tom Lees does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
84' Sekou Mara doubles the advantage! 3-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
87' Brahima Diarra gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Jonathan Hogg and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Ben Wiles is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Matos at the 88 minute mark.
Southampton FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

26
Ryan Fraser ↓ Samuel Edozie 71'
35
Jan Bednarek
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Kamal Deen Sulemana 71'
2
Kyle Walker-Peters
4
Flynn Downes ↓ Joe Rothwell 33'
10
Che Adams ↓ David Brooks 46'
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Sekou Mara 79'
3
Ryan Manning
31
Gavin Bazunu
21
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
16
William Smallbone

Bench

36
David Brooks ↑ 46'
5
Jack Stephens
13
Joe Lumley
19
Joe Rothwell ↑ 33'
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 71'
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 79'
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 71'
24
Shea Charles
33
Tyler Dibling

Coach Russell Martin

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

16
Thomas Edwards
12
Chris Maxwell
23
Ben Wiles ↑ 88'
30
Ben Jackson ↑ 68'
9
Bojan Radulovic ↑ 87'
11
Brahima Diarra ↑ 87'
26
Patrick Jones ↑ 77'
41
Giosue Bellagambi
39
Tom Iorpenda

Coach Jonathan Worthington

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joe Rothwell	2
Nathan Redmond	2
Sorba Thomas	1
Alex Matos	1
Philip Billing	1
Sekou Mara	1
Danny Ings	1
Samuel Edozie	1

Head to Head

Southampton FC Form

2024-02-10 Southampton FC 5–3 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2024-02-06 Southampton FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2024-02-03 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Southampton FC W 2024-01-28 Watford FC 1–1 Southampton FC D 2024-01-20 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Southampton FC W 2024-01-13 Southampton FC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2024-02-10 Southampton FC 5–3 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-01-28 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-01-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-01-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2024-01-07 Manchester City FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.29 Southampton FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.28 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Southampton FC60% Draw21% Huddersfield Town AFC19%

Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC

40%

Southampton FC or Huddersfield Town AFC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Southampton FC44% Draw39% Huddersfield Town AFC17%

Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–3 not predicted

5 – 3

Actual

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

6.9%

1 – 0

2 – 2

5.8%

3 – 0

5.5%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 2

4.4%

0 – 0

4.1%

4 – 1

4 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap	Southampton FC covers	Push	Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	18%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	21%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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