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Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 12 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

7
4
3
Cardiff City FC 14 games · Avg 2.2 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D
05 Jan Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–3 L
29 Dec Leicester City FC A 1–0 W
26 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D
22 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–5 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D
05 Jan Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
02 Jan Burnley FC H 1–2 L
29 Dec Fulham FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Manchester United FC A 1–3 L
22 Dec Southampton FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Cardiff City Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cardiff City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Christopher Schindler is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Arter on 33 minutes.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Aron Einar Gunnarsson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 64' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 64 minute. Victor Camarasa leaves to be changed by Joe Ralls.
  • 69' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Junior Hoilett gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' Isaac Mbenza gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Alex Pritchard and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' The 31-year-old Florent Hadergjonaj has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' Joe Bennett picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Steve Mounie departs to be replaced by Laurent Depoitre.
  • The points are shared — Cardiff City FC 0-0 Huddersfield Town AFC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Cardiff City FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC36% Draw34% Huddersfield Town AFC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
64%
Cardiff City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC20% Draw59% Huddersfield Town AFC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 20% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
43%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.