Preston 1-2 Huddersfield - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Preston vs Huddersfield - result

Preston 1-2 Huddersfield in the Championship at Deepdale, Preston on 26 December 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Preston have won 3, Huddersfield 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Preston vs Huddersfield?

Preston 1-2 Huddersfield in the Championship on Monday 26 December 2022 at Deepdale.

Where was Preston vs Huddersfield played?

Preston vs Huddersfield was played at Deepdale in Preston, the home ground of Preston.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read W W L W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is Huddersfield's recent form?

Huddersfield's last five results read L W D L L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Huddersfield?

Across the last 6 meetings Preston have won 3, Huddersfield have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Preston North End 1-1 Huddersfield Town on 8 August 2026 in the Carabao Cup.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Harry Clarke leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Huddersfield?

Joe Taylor leads Huddersfield with 6 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Preston vs Huddersfield?

Geoff Eltringham refereed Preston vs Huddersfield.

Preston vs Huddersfield - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town	1-1
9 Apr 2024	Championship	Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town	4-1
12 Dec 2023	Championship	Huddersfield Town vs Preston North End	1-3
18 Oct 2022	Championship	Huddersfield Town vs Preston North End	0-1
9 Feb 2022	Championship	Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town	0-0
17 Aug 2021	Championship	Huddersfield Town vs Preston North End	1-0

Preston 1-2 Huddersfield: match stats

Stat	Preston	Huddersfield
Possession	46%	54%
Shots	11	9
Shots on target	2	3
Corners	2	3
Fouls	10	12
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	6	3
Passes	407	485

Preston vs Huddersfield goals and red cards

Preston: G. Cunningham 34'. Huddersfield: J. Rhodes 76', K. Kesler-Hayden 85'.

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	22 of 24
Goals against	1.8	21 of 24
Shots	12.9	14 of 24
Shots on target	2.9	23 of 24
Fouls	10.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14	16 of 24
Passes	336.7	22 of 24
Corners	5.1	14 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Johnny Kenny (2).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (23), Jusef Erabi (19), Johnny Kenny (13).
Fouls: Callum Lang (15), Léo Leroy (12), Jordan Andrew Thompson (11).

Huddersfield season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	6 of 24
Goals against	1	3 of 24
Shots	15.1	6 of 24
Shots on target	6.2	1 of 24
Fouls	11.9	14 of 24
Tackles	13.9	19 of 24
Passes	375.2	9 of 24
Corners	6.7	7 of 24

Huddersfield player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Derensili Sanches Fernandes (4), Ashley Fletcher (2), B. Radulović (2).
Assists: Derensili Sanches Fernandes (4), Ryan Ledson (3), A. Collins (2).
Shots: Derensili Sanches Fernandes (18), Ashley Fletcher (16), Ilias Bronkhorst (14).
Fouls: Ashley Fletcher (18), Marcus Harness (11), Ibane Bowat (11).