Huddersfield 5-1 Crawley Town

Updated

Huddersfield won: Huddersfield 5-1 Crawley Town in the League One (Round 37) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 at John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Huddersfield goals: Joe Taylor 3', Charlie Barker 8' (og), Callum Marshall 16', Matthew Pearson 29', Ruben Roosken 76'. Crawley Town goals: Ade Adeyemo 90'+6. Expected goals: 2.26-0.87. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Ruben Roosken (8.8).

Match report

Huddersfield rout Crawley Town 5-1

Huddersfield swept aside Crawley Town 5-1 at John Smith's Stadium on Saturday 15 March in the League One.

Joe Taylor put Huddersfield ahead on 3' (1-0), an own goal by Charlie Barker made it 2-0 on 8', Callum Marshall made it 3-0 on 16', Matthew Pearson made it 4-0 on 29', Ruben Roosken made it 5-0 on 76' and Ade Adeyemo pulled one back for Crawley Town on 90+6' (5-1).

Huddersfield had 57% of the ball, shots were 23-13 (9-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.26-0.87. Huddersfield were the better side on chances, too.

Ruben Roosken (Huddersfield Town) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.

Attendance: 18,516. Referee: Seb Stockbridge.

Match stats

HuddersfieldCrawley Town
Ball possession5743
Expected goals (xG)2.260.87
Total shots2313
Shots on target92
Touches in opposition box4121
Big chances51
Big chances missed21
Accurate passes440 (84%)331 (81%)
Yellow cards23
Corners97
Total shots2313
Shots off target74
Shots on target92
Blocked shots77
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box199

Lineups

Huddersfield (4-1-3-2): Lee Nicholls, Oliver Turton, Matthew Pearson, Brodie Spencer, Josh Ruffels, Joe Hodge, Ben Wiles, Antony Evans, Ruben Roosken, Callum Marshall, Joe Taylor

Crawley Town (3-5-1-1): Joseph Wollacott, Charlie Barker, Tobias Mullarkey, Ben Radcliffe, Will Swan, Louie Watson, Liam Fraser, Panutche Camara, Jeremy Kelly, Kamari Doyle, Tola Showunmi

Key events

  • 3' · Goal · Joe Taylor (Huddersfield)
  • 8' · Goal · Charlie Barker (Huddersfield)
  • 16' · Goal · Callum Marshall (Huddersfield)
  • 26' · Yellow card · Liam Fraser (Crawley Town)
  • 29' · Goal · Matthew Pearson (Huddersfield)
  • 46' · Substitution · Ade Adeyemo for Panutche Camara (Crawley Town)
  • 56' · Yellow card · Tobias Mullarkey (Crawley Town)
  • 61' · Substitution · Lasse Sørensen for Matthew Pearson (Huddersfield)
  • 61' · Substitution · Tawanda Chirewa for Joe Taylor (Huddersfield)
  • 61' · Substitution · Josh Flint for Liam Fraser (Crawley Town)
  • 61' · Substitution · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy for Will Swan (Crawley Town)
  • 64' · Yellow card · Charlie Barker (Crawley Town)
  • 74' · Substitution · Junior Quitirna for Jeremy Kelly (Crawley Town)
  • 75' · Substitution · Jonathan Hogg for Joe Hodge (Huddersfield)
  • 76' · Substitution · Neo Eccleston for Ruben Roosken (Huddersfield)
  • 76' · Goal · Ruben Roosken (Huddersfield)
  • 80' · Substitution · Max Anderson for Tola Showunmi (Crawley Town)
  • 81' · Yellow card · Josh Ruffels (Huddersfield)
  • 82' · Yellow card · Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield)
  • 90'+6 · Goal · Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town)

All-time head-to-head

2 league meetings since 2024: Huddersfield 1, draws 1, Crawley Town 0.

Huddersfield vs Crawley Town: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Huddersfield vs Crawley Town?

Huddersfield won, 5-1 (League One) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025.

When and where is Huddersfield vs Crawley Town?

Sat, 15 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, League One.

What is the head-to-head record between Huddersfield and Crawley Town?

In 2 league meetings since 2024: Huddersfield 1 wins, 1 draws, Crawley Town 0 wins (goals 7-3).