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 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 9' Jonathan Hogg makes way for Scott High at the 9 minute mark. A tactical switch from Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 12' Danel Sinani has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' Josh Koroma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' 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.
- 27' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' The 31-year-old Harry Toffolo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The supporters are chanting for Josh Koroma. He replaces Duane Holmes on 45 minute.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Mark Harris by Isaak Davies on 60 minute.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark McGuinness.
- 66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mark McGuinness suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Mark McGuinness makes way for Rubin Colwill at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieffer Moore makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 75' Kieffer Moore adds to his 2 season tally! Cardiff City FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 77' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Ward departs to be replaced by Fraizer Campbell.
- 82' Aden Flint is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
- 84' Cardiff City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' Cardiff City FC make a change. Leandro Bacuna trudges off to be replaced by Will Vaulks on 86 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Cardiff City FC. Will Vaulks will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 2-1.
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.

