Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Scott Ledger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Yousef Salech | 2 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
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' With 1 assists to his name this season, Lewis O'Brien is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 10' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Sheyi Ojo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Huddersfield Town AFC have won 388 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Goal! Kieffer Moore scores his 91 goal in 390 matches.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Harris might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Naby Sarr has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 46' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Matty Daly is withdrawn and Isaac Mbenza gets his opportunity.
- 51' It’s high time Neil Harris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' Mark Harris makes way for Junior Hoilett at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 66' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Jonathan Hogg by Fraizer Campbell on 66 minute.
- 68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieffer Moore makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 72' Time for substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC. Harry Toffolo is replaced by Jaden Brown.
- 77' France international Adama Diakhaby has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' Kieffer Moore makes way for Robert Glatzel at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 80' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Demeaco Duhaney is replaced by Adama Diakhaby on 80 minute.
- 85' Robert Glatzel adds to his 2 season tally! Cardiff City FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 87' The referee shows Huddersfield Town AFC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Sheyi Ojo is withdrawn and Gavin Whyte gets his opportunity.
- 90' Josh Murphy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harry Wilson on 90 minute.
- 90' Joe Bennett has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cardiff City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Junior Hoilett 62'
-
23
Harry Wilson ↓ Josh Murphy 90'
-
10
Kieffer Moore ↓ Robert Glatzel 79'
- 12
- 4
- 3
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Marlon Pack 80'
- 6
- 16
-
27
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Gavin Whyte 89'
Bench
-
21
Marlon Pack ↑ 80'
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 90'
- 22
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 62'
- 18
- 1
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 89'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 79'
- 32
Coach
Neil Harris
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 26
- 6
- 25
- 8
- 23
-
3
Harry Toffolo ↓ Jaden Brown 72'
- 14
- 17
-
34
Matty Daly ↓ Isaac Mbenza 46'
Bench
- 31
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↑ 46'
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 80'
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 66'
- 5
-
28
Jaden Brown ↑ 72'
- 29
-
35
Rarmani Edmonds-Green ↑ 72'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieffer Moore | 5 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Yousef Salech | 1 |
| Junior Hoilett | 1 |
| Jack Simpson | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-12-01
Cardiff City FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-11-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2020-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-11-21
Stoke City FC
4–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-11-07
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Luton Town FC
D
2020-11-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
39%
Cardiff City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.