Manchester City v Huddersfield result

Full-time · Manchester City 5–0 Huddersfield

FA Cup · Sun, 07 Jan 2024 14:00 GMT · Etihad Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

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Manchester City 5–0 Huddersfield — Manchester City won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Huddersfield 5–0 at Etihad Stadium in the FA Cup on Sunday 7 January. Manchester City are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions. Huddersfield have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Manchester City: Philip Foden (33’, assisted by Julián Alvarez; 65’, assisted by Mateo Kovačić), Julián Alvarez (37’, assisted by Rico Lewis) and Jérémy Doku (74’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne); Huddersfield: an own goal by B. Jackson (58’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Manchester City 0.00, Huddersfield 0.00, from 18 shots to 2 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

M. Salisbury showed two yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Huddersfield: Alex Matos (13’) and Brodie Spencer (90+3’).

What it changes

Manchester City have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Philip Foden (Manchester City) 9.0, Julián Alvarez (Manchester City) 7.9 and Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) 7.2 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Huddersfield next host Peterborough on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Huddersfield: Huddersfield v Peterborough, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Manchester City 5–0 Huddersfield · FA Cup
Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
Referee: M. Salisbury
Head-to-head (last 4): Manchester City 3 · draws 1 · Huddersfield 0 · 3.25 goals/game
Recent form: Manchester City 4W 1D 0L · Huddersfield 1W 1D 3L

Manchester City 5–0 Huddersfield (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.88 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.25 / 3.5

Corners

against 3.25 / 7.83 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

6.25 / 3

Shots on target

against 2.88 / 5.17 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.25 / 1.33

Cards

against 2 / 1.17 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Manchester City for / against	Line	Huddersfield for / against
Goals scored	2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.25 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.5 for · 7.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	16.25 for · 7.5 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	8.33 for · 16.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	6.25 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	8 for · 13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9 for · 9.83 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.33 for · 1.17 against n 6 Last 5

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Phillips n 8	42.1	2.9 6/3	2.1 6/1	—
J. Gvardiol n 8	64.1	1.6 4/3	1.1 5/1	—
R. Lewis n 8	65.9	1.5 5/3	1.5 5/3	—
Rodri n 8	86.4	1.4 5/4	0.7 4/1	—
Rúben Dias n 8	75.9	1.2 4/3	0 0/0	—

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	80.8	3.9 7/7	2.5 6/6
Julián Alvarez n 8	78.8	2.4 7/5	1.4 5/3
Matheus Nunes n 8	48.9	2.3 4/2	0.9 2/1
P. Foden n 8	77.9	2.2 7/3	1.3 5/3
K. Phillips n 8	42.1	2.1 6/2	0.3 1/0

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	80.8	1.1 5/3	0.4 3/0
Julián Alvarez n 8	78.8	0.6 3/1	0.4 3/0
P. Foden n 8	77.9	0.3 2/0	0.4 2/1
Oscar Bobb n 8	33.4	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
Bernardo Silva n 8	76.5	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Bernardo Silva n 8	76.5	2.4 6/5
Rodri n 8	86.4	2.2 7/5
J. Gvardiol n 8	64.1	1.9 3/2
M. Kovačić n 8	50.5	1.8 3/3
Sergio Gómez n 8	33.5	1.7 3/2

Huddersfield

Huddersfield — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Hudlin n 8	34.3	2 4/1	1.6 2/1	—
B. Diarra n 8	22.6	2 3/1	1 2/0	—
D. Kasumu n 8	88.5	1.8 6/4	2.3 6/5	—
J. Hogg n 8	81.9	1.6 8/3	1 4/2	—
J. Headley n 8	74.9	1.4 5/3	1.7 6/3	—

Huddersfield — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Koroma n 8	54.9	2.3 6/2	0.8 3/1
D. Ward n 8	67.5	2.2 7/5	0.8 4/1
J. Rudoni n 8	90	1.5 5/3	0.8 4/1
D. Burgzorg n 8	70.8	1.4 7/1	1.3 7/1
K. Hudlin n 8	34.3	1.3 4/0	0.3 1/0

Huddersfield — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Burgzorg n 8	70.8	0.6 4/0	0.2 1/0
B. Diarra n 8	22.6	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
M. Helik n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Rudoni n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
S. Thomas n 8	87.1	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Huddersfield — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
B. Jackson n 8	74.5	4.5 7/6
L. Ayina n 8	77	2.8 6/6
J. Headley n 8	74.9	2.7 5/4
J. Hogg n 8	81.9	2.5 7/6
J. Austerfield n 8	63.4	2.5 7/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester City		Huddersfield
84%	Possession	16%
18	Shots	2
7	Shots on target	2
4	Shots off target	0
7	Blocked shots	0
9	Shots inside the box	1
11	Corners	0
0	Offsides	4
6	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
964	Passes	179
95%	Pass accuracy	68%

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
S. Ortega	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Rúben Dias	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	8.3
J. Gvardiol	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Sergio Gómez	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	7.5
R. Lewis	90	0	1	1	0	4	0	8
Oscar Bobb	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	8
P. Foden	76	2	0	3	3	1	0	9.2
M. Kovačić	75	0	1	0	0	2	2	8.3
J. Grealish	57	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
Julián Alvarez	57	1	1	2	2	3	0	8.2
M. Akanji	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Matheus Nunes sub	72	0	0	0	0	3	1	7.9
K. De Bruyne sub	33	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.5
J. Doku sub	33	1	0	1	1	0	1	7.9
Jacob Wright sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Micah Hamilton sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Huddersfield player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Nicholls	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
B. Spencer	90	0	0	0	1	Y	5.9
T. Lees	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
M. Helik	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
R. Edmonds-Green	90	0	0	0	3	0	6
B. Jackson	90	0	0	0	1	0	5.9
J. Rudoni	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
S. Thomas	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
B. Wiles	88	0	0	0	1	0	5.9
J. Koroma	81	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
Alex Matos	61	0	0	0	2	Y	6.7
B. Radulović sub	29	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
B. Diarra sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Tom Iorpenda sub	2	0	0	0	1	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Huddersfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Manchester CityDWWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

HuddersfieldDLWLL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Manchester City 3 · 1 draw · Huddersfield 0 · 3.25 goals/game

2019-01-20 Huddersfield 0–3 Manchester City
2018-08-19 Manchester City 6–1 Huddersfield
2018-05-06 Manchester City 0–0 Huddersfield
2017-11-26 Huddersfield 1–2 Manchester City

Goals per game

Manchester City scored2.8

Huddersfield scored1.2

Manchester City conceded0.6

Huddersfield conceded1.8

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What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Huddersfield?: In their last 4 meetings, Manchester City won 3, Huddersfield won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Huddersfield?: Recent form — Manchester City 4W 1D 0L; Huddersfield 1W 1D 3L.

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