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FA Cup · 5th Round

Huddersfield Town v Manchester United

0–2
HT 0–1
Saturday 17th February 2018 · John Smith's Stadium · Att: 17,861

Manchester United beat Huddersfield Town 2–0 at John Smith's Stadium on Saturday 17th February 2018 in the FA Cup. Romelu Lukaku (3', 55') scored for United. United were captained by Michael Carrick, and the referee was Kevin Friend.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 3' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Juan Mata 0–1
  3. Half Time 0–1
  4. 55' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Alexis Sánchez 0–2
  5. 75' Anthony Martial for Sanchez
  6. 81' Jesse Lingard for Mata
  7. 90' Eric Bailly for Lukaku
  8. Full Time 0–2

Match Facts

46%
Possession
4-3-3
Formation
Kevin Friend
Referee
Michael Carrick
Captain

Starting XI

Player
2 Victor Lindelof
7 Alexis Sanchez
8 Juan Mata
9 Romelu Lukaku 55'
12 Chris Smalling
16 Michael Carrick
18 Ashley Young
20 Sergio Romero
23 Luke Shaw
31 Nemanja Matic
39 Scott McTominay
Substitutes
Anthony Martial
75' for Sanchez
Jesse Lingard
81' for Mata
Eric Bailly
90' for Lukaku

Huddersfield Town Lineup

4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 Jonas Lössl G
5 Terence Kongolo LB
8 Philip Billing LM
17 Rajiv van La Parra AM-L
19 Daniel Williams RM
22 Tom Ince AM
23 Collin Quaner AM-R
24 Steve Mounié F
25 Mathias Jørgensen CD-R
26 Christopher Schindler CD-L
33 Florent Hadergjonaj RB
Substitutes
2 Tommy Smith on
3 Scott Malone on
4 Dean Whitehead
6 Jonathan Hogg
11 Abdelhamid Sabiri on
13 Joel Coleman
20 Laurent Depoitre

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
4-3-3
Formation
Huddersfield Town
4-2-3-1
Man Utd Huddersfield Town
46%
Possession
54%
2
Shots
10
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots Inside Box
11
1
Shots Outside Box
8
0
Big Chances
0
3
Corners
9
10
Fouls
14
6
Offsides
1
5
Saves
0
7.53
Avg Player Rating
6.07

United vs Huddersfield Town History

Meeting 48 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 48 times: 22W 15D 11L.
11 Mar 1972 W 2–0 D1 21 Oct 2017 L 1–2 PL 3 Feb 2018 W 2–0 PL
17 Feb 2018 W 2–0 This match
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 →