Updated 5 November 2026.
Huddersfield host Exeter City at The John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield on 7 November 2026 at 15:00 in the FA Cup. In their last 4 meetings, Huddersfield have won 2, Exeter City 1, with 1 draw.
Huddersfield vs Exeter City kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 7 November 2026 in the FA Cup, at The John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield. The John Smith's Stadium holds 24,500 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Huddersfield vs Exeter City is being played at The John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield on Saturday 7 November 2026, the home ground of Huddersfield, which holds 24,500 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the FA Cup.
Huddersfield have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 3, with results reading W W W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Luton in the League One on 3 November.
Exeter City have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 3, with results reading W D W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Salford in the League Two on 31 October.
Across the last 4 meetings Huddersfield have won 2, Exeter City have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Huddersfield scoring 6 goals to Exeter City's 5. The most recent was Huddersfield Town 2-2 Exeter City on 4 January 2026 in the League One.
Derensili Sanches Fernandes leads Huddersfield with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Huddersfield player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Huddersfield player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Taylor Perry leads Exeter City with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Exeter City player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Exeter City player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Matthew Russell is the referee for Huddersfield vs Exeter City in the FA Cup on Saturday 7 November 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
Statz predicts Huddersfield vs Exeter City with 11 starters a side: Huddersfield line up 3-4-2-1 and Exeter City 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 15:00 UK time kick-off on Saturday 7 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Huddersfield the favourite with a 76% chance of winning, against 8% for Exeter City and 17% for the draw. Projected goals are Huddersfield 2.4 - 0.6 Exeter City.
The most likely score in Huddersfield vs Exeter City is 2-0, a Huddersfield win, at 14%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 43% likely and over 2.5 goals 57%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Huddersfield vs Exeter City, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 2026 | League One | Huddersfield Town vs Exeter City | 2-2 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | League One | Exeter City vs Huddersfield Town | 0-1 |
| 26 Apr 2025 | League One | Exeter City vs Huddersfield Town | 3-1 |
| 26 Oct 2024 | League One | Huddersfield Town vs Exeter City | 2-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Huddersfield 2.4 - 0.6 Exeter City in goals. It gives Huddersfield a 76% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Exeter City 8%. Both teams to score is 43% likely, over 1.5 goals 80% and over 2.5 goals 57%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (14%), 1-0 (11%), 3-0 (11%), 2-1 (9%), 1-1 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Huddersfield win | 14% |
| 1-0 | Huddersfield win | 11% |
| 3-0 | Huddersfield win | 11% |
| 2-1 | Huddersfield win | 9% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Huddersfield vs Exeter City, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Huddersfield | Fouls committed | Exeter City | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Bronkhorst | 19 | J. Fitzwater | 13 |
| 2 | J. Taylor | 18 | J. Gordon | 13 |
| 3 | A. Fletcher | 17 | C. Cummins | 13 |
| 4 | B. Mumba | 13 | T. Perry | 11 |
| 5 | D. Fernandes | 13 | J. Hayes | 9 |
| # | Huddersfield | Shots | Exeter City | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Taylor | 30 | C. Cummins | 14 |
| 2 | D. Fernandes | 21 | J. Gordon | 13 |
| 3 | I. Bronkhorst | 16 | R. Cole | 12 |
| 4 | A. Fletcher | 14 | A. Scully | 12 |
| 5 | M. Harness | 12 | T. Perry | 8 |
| # | Huddersfield | Shots on target | Exeter City | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Taylor | 14 | C. Cummins | 5 |
| 2 | D. Fernandes | 11 | S. Cox | 4 |
| 3 | M. Harness | 6 | J. Gordon | 3 |
| 4 | B. Radulović | 6 | R. Cole | 3 |
| 5 | A. Fletcher | 4 | A. Scully | 3 |
| # | Huddersfield | Goals | Exeter City | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Taylor | 5 | S. Cox | 2 |
| 2 | D. Fernandes | 5 | A. Scully | 2 |
| 3 | I. Bronkhorst | 2 | L. Woodhouse | 1 |
| 4 | B. Mumba | 2 | C. Cummins | 1 |
| 5 | A. Fletcher | 2 | R. Cole | 1 |
| # | Huddersfield | Yellow cards | Exeter City | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Collins | 2 | J. Fitzwater | 3 |
| 2 | B. Mumba | 2 | T. Perry | 3 |
| 3 | C. Humphreys | 2 | L. Woodhouse | 2 |
| 4 | J. Taylor | 2 | C. Cummins | 2 |
| 5 | M. Young | 1 | J. Hayes | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.2 | 1 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.6 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.2 | 1 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 8 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.6 | 20 of 24 |
| Passes | 374.1 | 10 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 6 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 22 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.6 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.1 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 21 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 10 of 24 |
| Passes | 326.2 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 17 of 24 |