What channel is Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield on?
Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield kicks off on Friday 1 January at 3pm UK time, at Hillsborough, in League One, matchday 23. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Sheffield Wed are 7th with 18 points from 10 matches (5 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost); Huddersfield are 2nd with 22 points from 11 (6 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Sheffield Wed have scored 20 and conceded 10 (+10), Huddersfield have scored 22 and conceded 10 (+12). Sheffield Wed have taken 8 points from 5 home matches, Huddersfield 11 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Jamal Lowe (5) for Sheffield Wed, Joe Taylor (8) for Huddersfield. Arena Rete's model makes Sheffield Wed favourites (40%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Sheffield Wed, 8 draws, 2 wins for Huddersfield. They have already met once this season: Huddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed.
How to watch Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
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- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctNotts County 2-0 Sheffield Wed
- Sat 17 OctSheffield Wed 5-0 AFC Wimbledon
- Sat 10 OctHuddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed
- Sat 19 SeptSheffield Wed 0-0 Stockport
- Sat 12 SeptSheffield Wed 0-0 Wigan
- Tue 20 OctHuddersfield 4-1 Peterborough
- Sat 17 OctPlymouth 0-2 Huddersfield
- Sat 10 OctHuddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed
- Sat 3 OctBurton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield
- Sat 19 SeptBromley 2-1 Huddersfield
What is at stake
If it ended today →Sheffield Wed are 7th: level on points with the play-offs and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone. Huddersfield are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs. 4 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for Sheffield Wed and 11 for Huddersfield; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield down the years15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Sheffield Wed 14, Huddersfield 12 · 1.7 per match
- 10 Oct 2026Huddersfield2-2Sheffield WedLeague One
- 3 Feb 2024Huddersfield4-0Sheffield WedChampionship
- 7 Oct 2023Sheffield Wed0-0HuddersfieldChampionship
- 1 Aug 2021Sheffield Wed0-0Huddersfield2021/2022
- 17 Mar 2021Sheffield Wed1-1HuddersfieldChampionship
- 8 Dec 2020Huddersfield2-0Sheffield WedChampionship
- 14 Jul 2020Sheffield Wed0-0HuddersfieldChampionship
- 15 Sept 2019Huddersfield0-2Sheffield WedChampionship
- 17 May 2017Sheffield Wed1-1HuddersfieldChampionship
- 14 May 2017Huddersfield0-0Sheffield WedChampionship
and 5 older ones.
The last meeting was on 10 Oct 2026: Huddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed. With Sheffield Wed at home: 2 home wins, 6 draws and 0 away wins in 8 matches, goals 8-4. Sheffield Wed last won this fixture on 15 Sept 2019 (Huddersfield 0-2 Sheffield Wed). Huddersfield last won it on 3 Feb 2024 (Huddersfield 4-0 Sheffield Wed).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Sheffield Wed on the left, Huddersfield on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield kick off?
- Friday 1 January at 3pm UK time, at Hillsborough.
- What channel is Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield being played?
- At Hillsborough, capacity 39,814. Sheffield Wed are the home side.
- Where are Sheffield Wed and Huddersfield in the table?
- Sheffield Wed are 7th with 18 points from 10 matches; Huddersfield are 2nd with 22 points from 11. Sheffield Wed are 7th: level on points with the play-offs and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone. Huddersfield are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs.
- What form are Sheffield Wed and Huddersfield in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Sheffield Wed: L W D D D. Huddersfield: W W D W L (2 wins in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Sheffield Wed and Huddersfield?
- Sheffield Wed: Jamal Lowe (5) and Callum Slattery (3). Huddersfield: Joe Taylor (8), Derensili Sanches (5) and Bojan Radulovic (3). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield?
- Arena Rete's model makes Sheffield Wed favourites (40%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wed and Huddersfield?
- 15 meetings on record: 5 wins for Sheffield Wed, 8 draws, 2 wins for Huddersfield; goals 14-12.
- When did Sheffield Wed and Huddersfield last meet?
- On 10 Oct 2026 (League One): Huddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed.
- Where can I follow Sheffield Wed v Huddersfield live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.