Huddersfield Town are aiming to forget the league table before this fixture against Cardiff City. Here's all you should know before the game!
- Huddersfield Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Cardiff City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
It's no vacation for neither Huddersfield Town nor Cardiff City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Huddersfield Town form and stats
Huddersfield Town have collected 8 points from their Championship home games so far after 2-2-2.
The Huddersfield club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Queens Park Rangers and win 2-1. At last, a league win after five fixtures without one. Rudoni (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.21/10. Rudoni scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Before that, Huddersfield Town played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Sheffield Wednesday.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Huddersfield Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Huddersfield Town are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Leeds United awaits in four days.
Huddersfield has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Huddersfield Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Cardiff City form and stats
There's been little loot from Cardiff City's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Championship. Cardiff City only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Cardiff City have lost on their last two travels.
There might be some fixture complaints from Cardiff as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Blackburn Rovers. Defender Ng was the best team player with a rating of 7.42. Ng hit two key passes and won 8 of 11 duels.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Watford.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cardiff City playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 6 Cardiff City wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats.
Few goals? 5 league games in a row with this side have had at most two goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bristol City in just four days.
As for defending, Cardiff City rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 10 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Huddersfield wins - draws - Cardiff City wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Rudoni 3 goals |  M. Helik 3 goals |   I. Ugbo 3 goals |
Huddersfield Town missing players
Cardiff City missing players
| Huddersfield Town | Cardiff City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 83% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 5.2 | 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.8 | 12.3 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 10.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 26% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 38% |
| 12.9 | 14.3 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15.7 | 12 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.3 | 3.7 |
- Cardiff City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Cardiff City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Cardiff City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Huddersfield Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leicester City | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 5 | Southampton | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Hull City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 19 | Watford | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 3 |
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