Huddersfield Town player ratings on a night of mixed emotions from starting strikers

Huddersfield Town are through to the last 32 of the Football League Trophy after a 4-1 win over Manchester United.

The Red Devils youngsters have made a habit of finishing strongly in their group games but on this occasion it was the Terriers who pulled away with a good second-half performance.

Jacob Chapman – did not have a great deal to do 6

Ollie Turton – squared the ball for Ben Wiles' goal 6

Matty Pearson – showed his experience at centre-back 6

Michal Helik – got a good run-out in his first start after injury 6

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Nigel Lonwijk – started at left-back, but moved into a back three in the second half 6

Herbie Kane – anchored the midfield well 7

STAR PERFORMER: Huddersfield Town's Ben Wilesplaceholder image
STAR PERFORMER: Huddersfield Town's Ben Wiles

Tom Iorpenda – went off early with an injury N/A

Mickel Miller – some good crosses but let himself down with his weakness for the Manchester United goal 7

Ben Wiles – his set pieces were not great but the rest of his game was, scoring a good goal and making Healey's 8

Bojan Radulovic – needed a good performance and could not find one 5

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Rhys Healey – scored a good goal, his second in a matter of days 7

Substitutes:

David Kasumu (for Iorpenda, 20) – kept his cool well to score his goal 7

Danny Ward (for Radulovic, 65) – his heavy touch harmed his best chance of scoring 5

Tom Lees (for Helik, 65) – rounded things off with the fourth goal 6

Freddie Ladapo (for Healey, 73) – N/A

Not used: Maxwell, Headley, Hurl.

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