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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Huddersfield Town AFC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 14:00 UTC John Smith's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jack Rudoni 42' Y
David Kasumu 69' Y
Patrick Jones 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Huddersfield Town AFC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at John Smith's Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

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4
7
Huddersfield Town AFC 14 games · Avg 2.2 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-02-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC 2021-11-06 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-03-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2020-12-01 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L
04 Sep Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
31 Aug Bristol City FC A 0–2 L
27 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–2 D
16 Aug Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
13 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 3–2 W
03 Sep Millwall FC A 0–2 L
30 Aug Luton Town FC H 1–2 L
27 Aug Preston North End FC H 0–0 D
21 Aug Bristol City FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at John Smith's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Huddersfield Town AFC and Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Lees made 379 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 8' Jordan Rhodes puts Huddersfield Town AFC on the lead.
  • 9' Brilliant from the ! Jordan Rhodes makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 9.
  • 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Cedric Kipre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' The 23-year-old Etienne Camara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 42' Jack Rudoni is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
  • 46' The whistle greets Faustino Anjorin as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Ward.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Jack Rudoni as he leaves the pitch. Patrick Jones steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
  • 69' A moment of madness from David Kasumu on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Huddersfield Town AFC will be frustrated.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Mahlon Romeo is replaced by Rubin Colwill on 70 minute.
  • 75' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' Patrick Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
  • 81' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 86' England international Jack Simpson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • With this win, Huddersfield Town AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Schofield

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Ramasut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieffer Moore 5
Jordan Rhodes 2
Thomas Doyle 1
Ryan Ledson 1
Joe Ralls 1
Yousef Salech 1
Junior Hoilett 1
Jack Simpson 1

Head to Head

2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-02-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC 2021-11-06 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2021-03-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2020-12-01 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC W 2022-09-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2022-09-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Blackpool FC L 2022-08-31 Bristol City FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-08-27 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-08-16 Norwich City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2022-09-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2022-09-13 Middlesbrough FC 2–3 Cardiff City FC W 2022-09-03 Millwall FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2022-08-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2022-08-27 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2022-08-21 Bristol City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Huddersfield Town AFC42% Draw29% Cardiff City FC29%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
58%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Cardiff City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Huddersfield Town AFC27% Draw51% Cardiff City FC22%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap Huddersfield Town AFC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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