Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Cardiff City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Wed 6 Mar 2024 · 19:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Famara Diedhiou 30' 1–0
Y 19' Brodie Spencer
Ryan Wintle 27' Y
Karlan Grant 60' Y
Perry Ng 66' Y
Ollie Tanner 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
  • Assistant 2 Graham Kane
7 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

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

7
4
3
Cardiff City FC 14 games · Avg 2.2 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-06 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-10-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Cardiff City FC 2023-04-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-02-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Bristol City FC A 1–0 W
24 Feb Stoke City FC H 2–1 W
20 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–0 D
17 Feb Norwich City FC A 1–4 L
13 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–2 L
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Cardiff City FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
24 Feb Watford FC A 2–1 W
17 Feb Hull City AFC H 1–2 L
14 Feb Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
10 Feb Southampton FC A 3–5 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cardiff City FC launch into their encounter with Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 387 games and scored 425 goals.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The 32-year-old Dimitrios Goutas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 19' A moment of madness from Brodie Spencer on 19 minutes earns him a card. Huddersfield Town AFC will be frustrated.
  • 24' 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.
  • 27' A moment of madness from Ryan Wintle on 27 minutes earns him a card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
  • 30' What composure from Famara Diedhiou! The Senegal international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 35' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Ben Wiles departs to be replaced by Alex Matos.
  • 47' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Brodie Spencer is replaced by Jaheim Headley on 47 minute.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Bowler, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 60' Karlan Grant is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 66' Cardiff City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 66.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Famara Diedhiou as he leaves the pitch. Yakou Meite steps in for Cardiff City FC.
  • 70' Rubin Colwill has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Turnbull on 70 minute.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Thomas Edwards on, Matty Pearson off on 74 minutes.
  • 78' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Bowler departs to be replaced by Ollie Tanner.
  • 83' 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.
  • 84' Cardiff City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' Callum O'Dowda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karlan Grant at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach André Breitenreiter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieffer Moore 5
Jordan Rhodes 2
Jonathan Russell 1
Famara Diedhiou 1
Trevoh Chalobah 1
Thomas Doyle 1
Ryan Ledson 1
Joe Ralls 1

Head to Head

2024-03-06 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2023-10-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Cardiff City FC 2023-04-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC 2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-02-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-03-06 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2024-03-02 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2024-02-24 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2024-02-20 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-02-17 Norwich City FC 4–1 Cardiff City FC L 2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2024-03-06 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2024-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-02-24 Watford FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2024-02-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Hull City AFC L 2024-02-14 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W 2024-02-10 Southampton FC 5–3 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC48% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC24%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
52%
Cardiff City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC31% Draw50% Huddersfield Town AFC19%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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