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Football England - EFL Cup John Smith's Stadium Thu 25 Sep 02:45
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EFL Cup Betting Preview: Huddersfield vs Manchester City

League One outfit Huddersfield host Premier League team Manchester City in this EFL Cup match at John Smith's Stadium, with kick-off set for 02:45 on Thursday 25 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Citizens Could Enjoy a Big Victory

We’re big fans of Man City -2.25 against Huddersfield. The Asian Handicap betting odds of 1.88 stand out and we get a return if the favourites win by three or more goals, while a two goal victory means half our stake is returned.

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3-0 City Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Huddersfield Town played Burton Albion at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 League One draw at John Smith's Stadium.

In their previous EFL Cup match, Huddersfield won on penalties when visiting Sunderland (1-1 AET).

Manchester City had a 1-1 draw at Emirates Stadium in their previous game. This was away to Arsenal in the Premier League. Pep Guardiola's team enjoyed just 33% possession and had three shots on goal, while Erling Haaland found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between City and Huddersfield saw the former triumph on the road. It was a 3-0 Premier League win at John Smith's Stadium.

Huddersfield vs Manchester City Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Huddersfield vs Manchester City picks: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Man City are capable of enjoying a significant margin of victory in this EFL Cup encounter and that means that we’re taking the favourites at -2.25 at a betting price of 1.88 on the Asian Handicap.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest EFL Cup stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Huddersfield vs Manchester City EFL Cup & league stats:

  • The -2.25 line has been covered by City in 2 of their last 5 games.

City -2.25 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Huddersfield Huddersfield logo 0 - 4 Man City logo Man City

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Man City to win by a 4-0 scoreline. At odds of 8.50, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Man City -2.25
Both Team To Score No
Total Goals Over 2.5

We’ve got a same-game multi and the legs include City to cover the -2.25 Asian Handicap, No on the BTTS market accompanied by three or more goals to be scored.

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Huddersfield vs Manchester City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

City Massive Favourites to Win

The bookmakers are taking no risks with their odds of 1.15 for Manchester City which suggests that the favourites have a 87% likelihood of winning this EFL Cup clash. The 18.00 means that Huddersfield Town are seen as having by far the lowest probability of succeeding.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back City at 1.43 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Huddersfield at 10.00. The draw is the third option at 3.30.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at 1.71.

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Full-Time Result
Half-Time Result
Double Chance
Draw No Bet
Asian Handicap
Total Goals
Both Teams to Score

Erling Haaland Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Erling Haaland is 3.00 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Erling Haaland (City)
Omar Marmoush (City)
Phil Foden (City)
Tijjani Reijnders (City)
Player Shots On Target
Omar Marmoush (City)
Rayan Cherki (City)
Phil Foden (City)
Tijjani Reijnders (City)
Player Shots
Erling Haaland (City)
Omar Marmoush (City)
Phil Foden (City)
Tijjani Reijnders (City)
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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Huddersfield logo Huddersfield Stats
Manchester City logo Manchester City Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
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Huddersfield vs Manchester City Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Huddersfield vs City team news. Expect the predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups along with timely injury updates.

Previous Huddersfield Lineups

20 Sep League One
Huddersfield 0-0 Burton
13 Sep League One
Bradford 3-1 Huddersfield
06 Sep League One
Huddersfield 3-2 Peterborough
30 Aug League One
Barnsley 3-1 Huddersfield
27 Aug EFL Cup
Sunderland 6-7 Huddersfield
23 Aug League One
Huddersfield 1-0 Stevenage

Previous Manchester City Lineups

21 Sep Premier League
Arsenal 1-1 Man City
19 Sep Champions League
Man City 2-0 Napoli
14 Sep Premier League
Man City 3-0 Man United
31 Aug Premier League
Brighton 2-1 Man City
23 Aug Premier League
Man City 0-2 Tottenham
17 Aug Premier League
Wolverhampton 0-4 Man City
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