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Premiership · Matchday 26

Manchester United v Huddersfield Town

2–0
HT 0–0
Saturday 3rd February 2018 · Old Trafford · Att: 74,742

Manchester United beat Huddersfield Town 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 3rd February 2018 in the Premiership. Romelu Lukaku (55') and Alexis Sanchez (68') scored for United. United were captained by Antonio Valencia, and the referee was Stuart Attwell.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 23' Philip Billing
  3. 27' Juan Mata
  4. 45' Alexis Sanchez
  5. Half Time 0–0
  6. 48' Tom Smith
  7. 48' Tommy Smith
  8. 55' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Juan Mata 1–0
  9. 59' Jonathan Hogg
  10. 64' Michael Hefele
  11. 65' Paul Pogba for Lingard
  12. 68' Alexis Sanchez 2–0
  13. 71' Marcus Rashford for Mata
  14. 77' Anthony Martial for Lukaku
  15. Full Time 2–0

Match Facts

75%
Possession
4-2-3-1
Formation
Stuart Attwell
Referee
Antonio Valencia
Captain

Starting XI

Player
1 David de Gea
5 Marcos Rojo
7 Alexis Sanchez 68'
8 Juan Mata
9 Romelu Lukaku 55'
12 Chris Smalling
14 Jesse Lingard
23 Luke Shaw
25 Antonio Valencia
31 Nemanja Matic
39 Scott McTominay
Substitutes
Paul Pogba
65' for Lingard
Marcus Rashford
71' for Mata
Anthony Martial
77' for Lukaku

Huddersfield Town Lineup

4-5-1
Starting XI
1 Jonas Lössl G
2 Tommy Smith RB
5 Terence Kongolo LB
6 Jonathan Hogg DM
8 Philip Billing CM-L
17 Rajiv van La Parra LM
20 Laurent Depoitre F
23 Collin Quaner RM
25 Mathias Jørgensen CD-R
26 Christopher Schindler CD-L
33 Florent Hadergjonaj CM-R
Substitutes
3 Scott Malone
10 Aaron Mooy on
13 Joel Coleman
21 Alex Pritchard
22 Tom Ince on
24 Steve Mounié
44 Michael Hefele on

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC
Jose Mourinho
Manchester United
OPP
David Wagner
Huddersfield Town

Match Information

Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Huddersfield Town
4-5-1
Man Utd Huddersfield Town
75%
Possession
25%
11
Shots
1
7
Shots on Target
0
9
Shots Inside Box
3
7
Shots Outside Box
1
0
Big Chances
0
5
Corners
2
5
Fouls
19
4
Offsides
0
0
Saves
5
7.33
Avg Player Rating
5.97

United vs Huddersfield Town History

Meeting 47 of 50
50
Played
23
Won
16
Drawn
11
Lost
95
Goals For
68
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th January 1912. After this match United had played Huddersfield Town 47 times: 21W 15D 11L.
9 Oct 1971 W 3–0 D1 11 Mar 1972 W 2–0 D1 21 Oct 2017 L 1–2 PL
3 Feb 2018 W 2–0 This match
17 Feb 2018 W 2–0 FAC 26 Dec 2018 W 3–1 PL 5 May 2019 D 1–1 PL
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 261592 592657.7
Away 24879 364233.3
All 50 meetings with Huddersfield Town →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →