Exeter 3-1 Huddersfield
Updated
Exeter won: Exeter 3-1 Huddersfield in the League One (Round 45) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Exeter goals: Ilmari Niskanen 39', Jack McMillan 56', Andrew Oluwabori 90'+1. Huddersfield goals: Josh Koroma 20'. Expected goals: 1.44-0.68. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Jack McMillan (8.5).
Match report
Exeter beat Huddersfield 3-1
Exeter came from behind to beat Huddersfield 3-1 at St James Park on Saturday 26 April in the League One.
Josh Koroma put Huddersfield ahead on 20' (0-1), Ilmari Niskanen levelled for Exeter on 39' (1-1), Jack McMillan restored Exeter's lead on 56' (2-1) and Andrew Oluwabori made it 3-1 on 90+1'.
Exeter had 48% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.44-0.68.
Jack McMillan (Exeter City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 7,276. Referee: Oliver Yates.
Match stats
| Exeter | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 257 (76%) | 284 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 9 |
Lineups
Exeter (3-4-3): Joe Whitworth, Ed Turns, Angus MacDonald, Alex Hartridge, Jack McMillan, Tom Dean, Kevin McDonald, Ilmari Niskanen, Caleb Watts, Sonny Cox, Reece Cole
Huddersfield (4-2-3-1): Jacob Chapman, Oliver Turton, Matthew Pearson, Brodie Spencer, Neo Eccleston, David Kasumu, Joe Hodge, Antony Evans, Herbie Kane, Josh Koroma, Dion Charles
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Josh Koroma (Huddersfield)
- 39' · Goal · Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter)
- 46' · Substitution · Jake Richards for Caleb Watts (Exeter)
- 46' · Substitution · Lasse Sørensen for Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Joel Colwill for Sonny Cox (Exeter)
- 56' · Goal · Jack McMillan (Exeter)
- 65' · Substitution · Ryan Woods for Kevin McDonald (Exeter)
- 65' · Substitution · Tony Yogane for Tom Dean (Exeter)
- 65' · Substitution · Joe Taylor for Dion Charles (Huddersfield)
- 66' · Yellow card · Oliver Turton (Huddersfield)
- 75' · Substitution · Ben Wiles for Antony Evans (Huddersfield)
- 79' · Yellow card · Herbie Kane (Huddersfield)
- 80' · Substitution · Andrew Oluwabori for Reece Cole (Exeter)
- 82' · Yellow card · Jack McMillan (Exeter)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Andrew Oluwabori (Exeter)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 1993: Exeter 4, draws 1, Huddersfield 7.
Questions
Who won Exeter vs Huddersfield?
Exeter won, 3-1 (League One) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025.
When and where is Exeter vs Huddersfield?
Sat, 26 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at St James Park, Exeter, Devon, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Exeter and Huddersfield?
In 12 league meetings since 1993: Exeter 4 wins, 1 draws, Huddersfield 7 wins (goals 12-24).