Huddersfield Town have some lost ground to recover from their 23rd place, and the task starts vs Cardiff City. Read more!
- Huddersfield Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Cardiff City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Huddersfield Town and Cardiff City.
Huddersfield Town form and stats
Huddersfield Town have collected 4 points from their Championship home games so far after 1-1-3. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Huddersfield to get some points in this home game.
The Huddersfield Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Wigan Athletic here at The John Smith's Stadium. Holmes, an attacker, was the best player for the team in that match, collecting a rating of 7.2 (out of 10). Holmes hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Blackpool (0-1).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 16 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 6 and lost 3.
Huddersfield Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. On the other hand, Huddersfield have conceded 7 goals.
Cardiff City form and stats
1-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cardiff City in their Championship matches away.
Cardiff City play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Middlesbrough (placed 20th). Those three points felt nice as this club had gone five league matches without winning. O'Dowda, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.65. O'Dowda scored one goal and won 4 of 8 duels.
A 0-2 defeat away at Millwall before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Cardiff City in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Cardiff City, 3 draws and 8 defeats.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Cardiff have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Huddersfield Town-Cardiff City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Huddersfield Town one win, Cardiff City six wins, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Ward 2 goals |   C. O'Dowda 2 goals |
Huddersfield Town missing players
Cardiff City missing players
| Huddersfield Town | Cardiff City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 80% | 78% |
| 75% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 56% |
| 62% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 33% |
| 25% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 11% |
| 62% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 44% |
| 38% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 60% | 44% |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.8 | 10.6 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 28% | 30% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 50% | 47% |
| 14.9 | 13.6 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 13.2 | 10.8 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.1 |
- Cardiff City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Huddersfield Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheffield United | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | Reading | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 5 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Watford | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Preston North End | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Hull City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Rotherham United | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 17 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 19 | Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 9 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 1 |
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