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EFL Trophy 2025/2026 Exercise Stadium, Harrogate

Harrogate

1 - 0

Huddersfield

Our Tip

Match Events

11'

Taylor E.

Assist: McAleny C.

32'

Wallace M.

41'

Sub

Bennett M. In: McCoulsky S.

Out: Bennett M.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Harrogate in this EFL Trophy 2025/2026 tie, finishing 1-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%

Harrogate

20%

Draws

38%

Huddersfield

Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Harrogate

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

38% / Low Confidence

Form's been kind to Harrogate lately — more wins on the board than Huddersfield.
Model puts this one close, with a 44% draw probability.
Harrogate have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
Historical meetings favor Harrogate, who have won 2 of the last 4 encounters.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%

Over 1.5 Goals 100%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 44%

Over 4.5 Goals 20%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.6%

Harrogate Clean Sheet 13%

Huddersfield Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Harrogate	Huddersfield
Matches Played	30	30
Wins	15	11
Draws	5	10
Losses	10	9
Goals Scored	1.63	1.6
Goals Conceded	1.33	1.4
Expected Goals (xG)	1.69	1.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.10	1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 30, 2025 EFL Trophy

Harrogate vs Huddersfield

1:0

Jul 13, 2024 Club Friendly

Harrogate vs Huddersfield

2:3

Jul 16, 2022 Club Friendly

Harrogate vs Huddersfield

1:0

Jul 10, 2021 Club Friendly

Huddersfield vs Harrogate

1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Harrogate Compare

Top Goalscorer Taylor E.

1 Goals

Avg xG / game 1.3

Avg xA / game 0.84

Huddersfield Compare

Avg xG / game 1.54

Avg xA / game 0.94

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Harrogate 35 / 100

Huddersfield 20 / 100

How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

Harrogate Huddersfield

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Huddersfield Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes

Correct Score 1:2

BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)

Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Harrogate scored in 87% of their last 30 games.

Huddersfield has conceded goals in 83% of their last 30 outings.

These sides typically produce 2.00 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Harrogate stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Harrogate VS Huddersfield

2.38 Goals Scored 1.88

1.5 Goals Conceded 1

100% Over 1.5 100%

88% Over 2.5 63%

63% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Harrogate

(Home)

19 Sept

Boreham Wood

4 : 1

Harrogate

15 Sept

Harrogate

1 : 2

AFC Fylde

12 Sept

Harrogate

3 : 1

Tamworth

05 Sept

Scunthorpe

0 : 2

Harrogate

31 Aug

Harrogate

2 : 1

Gateshead

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Huddersfield

(Away)

19 Sept

Bromley

2 : 1

Huddersfield

12 Sept

Mansfield

0 : 0

Huddersfield

08 Sept

Doncaster

1 : 3

Huddersfield

05 Sept

Huddersfield

1 : 1

Notts County

01 Sept

Huddersfield

3 : 1

Oxford Utd

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