Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Huddersfield Town AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 9' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott High is hanging Jonathan Hogg on the field on 9 minute.
- 12' Danel Sinani makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Huddersfield Town AFC are in front.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 45' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Duane Holmes is withdrawn and Josh Koroma gets his opportunity.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' Matthew Pearson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 60 minute. Mark Harris leaves to be changed by Isaak Davies.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mark McGuinness.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Huddersfield Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Cardiff City FC make a change. Mark McGuinness trudges off to be replaced by Rubin Colwill on 70 minutes.
- 74' GOAL! Kieffer Moore scores on 74.
- 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieffer Moore makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 77' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Daniel Ward trudges off to be replaced by Fraizer Campbell on 77 minutes.
- 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leandro Bacuna.
- 86' Cardiff City FC make a change. Leandro Bacuna trudges off to be replaced by Will Vaulks on 86 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Will Vaulks.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
7
Leandro Bacuna ↓ Will Vaulks 86'
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Isaak Davies 60'
- 10
- 25
- 8
- 26
- 5
- 16
- 38
-
2
Mark McGuinness ↓ Rubin Colwill 70'
Bench
- 4
- 30
- 1
-
6
Will Vaulks ↑ 86'
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 70'
-
39
Isaak Davies ↑ 60'
- 35
Coach
Steve Morison
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Scott High 9'
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Josh Koroma 45'
-
25
Daniel Ward ↓ Fraizer Campbell 77'
- 32
- 8
- 3
- 4
- 24
- 26
Bench
-
10
Josh Koroma ↑ 45'
-
22
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 77'
- 20
- 23
- 11
-
15
Scott High ↑ 9'
- 42
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieffer Moore | 5 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Joseph Hungbo | 1 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Isaak Davies | 1 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Robert Glatzel | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2021-11-06
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-11-03
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-10-30
Stoke City FC
3–3
Cardiff City FC
D
2021-10-23
Cardiff City FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2021-10-20
Fulham FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2021-10-17
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Cardiff City FC
L
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2021-11-06
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-11-02
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2021-10-30
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2021-10-23
AFC Bournemouth
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-10-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-10-16
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Hull City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
49%
Cardiff City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.