League Cup · 8 August 2026
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Preston take on Huddersfield in the League Cup on Saturday, 8 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Final result: Preston 0–0 Huddersfield (Preston 4–3 Huddersfield on penalties). Preston won on penalties.
Preston come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 games (DL), scoring in 1 of them.
Huddersfield come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 1 game (D), scoring in every game.
In their last 15 meetings, Preston have won 9, drawn 2 and lost 3 against Huddersfield. These fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
Defensively, Preston kept 4 clean sheets and Huddersfield kept 3 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2026 | Preston | – | Huddersfield | League Cup |
| 09 Apr 2024 | Preston | 4–1 | Huddersfield | Championship |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Huddersfield | 1–3 | Preston | Championship |
| 07 Jan 2023 | Preston | 3–1 | Huddersfield | FA Cup |
| 26 Dec 2022 | Preston | 1–2 | Huddersfield | Championship |
