Manchester United vs Huddersfield: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 26, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Huddersfield?
Manchester United won 3-1 on December 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 28′N. MatićManchester United
- 64′P. PogbaManchester United
- 78′P. PogbaManchester United
- 88′M. JørgensenHuddersfield
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Huddersfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 10M. Rashford
- 14J. Lingard
- 17Fred
- 6P. Pogba
- 31N. Matić
- 8Mata
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 23L. Shaw
- 2V. Lindelöf
- 4P. Jones
- 1David de Gea
Huddersfield
4-2-3-1- 18I. Mbenza
- 9E. Kachunga
- 20L. Depoitre
- 8P. Billing
- 21A. Pritchard
- 33F. Hadërgjonaj
- 37E. Durm
- 5T. Kongolo
- 26C. Schindler
- 25M. Jørgensen
- 1J. Lössl
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Huddersfield have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Valencia(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Huddersfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Huddersfield 0-2 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Manchester United 2-0 Huddersfield | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Huddersfield 2-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Manchester United on Feb 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Huddersfield | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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