Exeter 0-1 Huddersfield
Updated
Huddersfield won: Exeter 0-1 Huddersfield in the League One (Round 10) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Huddersfield goals: Leo Castledine 28'. Expected goals: 1.04-2.36. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Ruben Roosken (8.7).
Match report
Huddersfield beat Exeter 1-0
Huddersfield narrowly beat Exeter 1-0 away from home at St James Park on Saturday 27 September in the League One.
Leo Castledine put Huddersfield ahead on 28' (0-1).
Exeter had 50% of the ball, shots were 13-23 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.04-2.36. Huddersfield were the better side on chances, too.
Ruben Roosken (Huddersfield Town) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 6,477. Referee: David Rock.
Match stats
| Exeter | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.04 | 2.36 |
| Total shots | 13 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 39 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 301 (76%) | 323 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 13 | 23 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 17 |
Lineups
Exeter (3-4-1-2): Joe Whitworth, Pierce Sweeney, Jack Fitzwater, Danny Andrew, Ilmari Niskanen, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Ethan Brierley, Jack McMillan, Reece Cole, Jayden Wareham, Josh Magennis
Huddersfield (4-2-3-1): Lee Nicholls, Lasse Sørensen, Josh Feeney, Joseph Low, Ruben Roosken, Ryan Ledson, David Kasumu, Marcus Harness, Leo Castledine, Ben Wiles, Alfie May
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Reece Cole (Exeter)
- 28' · Goal · Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 39' · Yellow card · Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter)
- 53' · Yellow card · Marcus Harness (Huddersfield)
- 70' · Substitution · Johnly Yfeko for Reece Cole (Exeter)
- 72' · Yellow card · Jack Fitzwater (Exeter)
- 74' · Substitution · Cameron Ashia for Marcus Harness (Huddersfield)
- 81' · Substitution · Edward Francis for Jake Doyle-Hayes (Exeter)
- 81' · Substitution · Ed Turns for Pierce Sweeney (Exeter)
- 81' · Substitution · Akeel Higgins for Danny Andrew (Exeter)
- 81' · Substitution · Kieran Wilson for Josh Magennis (Exeter)
- 82' · Substitution · Joe Taylor for Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 89' · Substitution · Lynden Gooch for Ben Wiles (Huddersfield)
- 89' · Substitution · Daniel Vost for Ryan Ledson (Huddersfield)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 1993: Exeter 4, draws 1, Huddersfield 7.
Questions
Who won Exeter vs Huddersfield?
Huddersfield won, 0-1 (League One) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is Exeter vs Huddersfield?
Sat, 27 Sept 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).