Huddersfield vs Exeter City

Huddersfield 1-2 Exeter City: Match Report

Exeter City won 2-1 away at Huddersfield in the England FA Cup on Saturday. Exeter City led 1-0 at half-time.

Jack Paul Taylor opened the scoring for Exeter City on 12 minutes, set up by L. Woodhouse. Ibane Bowat levelled for Huddersfield on 54 minutes, set up by Cameron Humphreys. Charlie Cummins won it for Exeter City on 81 minutes, set up by Reece Cole.

Exeter City had 54% of the ball, while Huddersfield had 17 shots (7 on target) to Exeter City's 7 (4).

Our tip, Huddersfield or draw (1X), lost as Exeter City won.

Goals & cards

• 12' Jack Paul Taylor Exeter City · assist L. Woodhouse
• 54' Ibane Bowat Huddersfield · assist Cameron Humphreys
• 81' Charlie Cummins Exeter City · assist Reece Cole

Match stats

Before the match

Huddersfield hosted Exeter City in the England FA Cup (1/128-finals) on Saturday 7 November 2026, kick-off 16:00 WAT at John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield. Matthew Russell was the referee.

In their last 6 meetings Huddersfield have won 4, Exeter City 1, with 1 draw and an average of 2.8 goals per game. The most recent, in January 2026, finished Huddersfield 2-2 Exeter City.

Line-ups: Huddersfield lined up in a 3-4-2-1, Exeter City in a 4-2-3-1.

Before kick-off, bookmakers made Huddersfield the favourites: Huddersfield 1.36, draw 5.00, Exeter City 7.50 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.57 and under at 2.38. Both teams to score: yes 1.91, no 1.91.

Our prediction was Huddersfield or draw (1X). The model gives Huddersfield or a draw a 100% chance, bookmakers make Huddersfield favourites at 1.36 and Huddersfield have won 4 of the last 6 meetings.

Odds (Bet365)

Odds before kick-off.

Starting line-ups

Data: API-Football · updated 7 Nov 2026, 18:30. Please gamble responsibly (18+).