Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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 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

3
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
0% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Huddersfield Town AFC gets underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 8' Magnificent from Jordan Rhodes! That is 47 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 9' What a moment for Jordan Rhodes! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 14' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 19' England international Tom Lees has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Robinson, as he is very good at scoring at John Smith's Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mahlon Romeo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 34' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Ryan Wintle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
  • 42' Jack Rudoni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 46' Daniel Ward is ready to make an impact after coming on for Faustino Anjorin at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Huddersfield Town AFC in their trying to find a way past Cardiff City FC's compact .
  • 58' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Jack Rudoni exits the field as Patrick Jones enters on 58.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' Huddersfield Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. David Kasumu will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' Rubin Colwill has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mahlon Romeo on 70 minute.
  • 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 76' Controversy at the stadium! Patrick Jones argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 81' The 24-year-old Faustino Anjorin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' 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.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-0 Cardiff City FC.

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
Perry Ng 1
Josh Koroma 1
Dimitrios Goutas 1
Jonathan Russell 1
Famara Diedhiou 1
Trevoh Chalobah 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.