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Cardiff vs Huddersfield: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 6, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
2-1
Huddersfield

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Huddersfield?

Cardiff won 2-1 on November 6, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′D. SinaniHuddersfield
  • 74′K. MooreCardiff
  • 90′K. MooreCardiff

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Huddersfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

3-4-2-1
  1. 29M. Harris
  1. 10K. Moore
  2. 26R. Giles
  1. 8J. Ralls
  2. 21M. Pack
  3. 7L. Bacuna
  4. 2M. McGuinness
  1. 38P. Ng
  2. 16C. Nelson
  3. 5A. Flint
  1. 25A. Smithies

Huddersfield

3-4-3
  1. 16S. Thomas
  2. 24D. Sinani
  3. 25D. Ward
  1. 8L. O'Brien
  2. 19D. Holmes
  3. 6J. Hogg
  4. 26L. Colwill
  1. 3H. Toffolo
  2. 4M. Pearson
  3. 32T. Lees
  1. 21L. Nicholls
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Huddersfield have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2021QPR(home)0-1Championship
Oct 30, 2021Stoke City(away)3-3Championship
Oct 23, 2021Middlesbrough(home)0-2Championship
Oct 20, 2021Fulham(away)0-2Championship
Oct 17, 2021Swansea(away)0-3Championship
Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2021Peterborough(away)1-1Championship
Oct 30, 2021Millwall(home)1-0Championship
Oct 23, 2021Bournemouth(away)0-3Championship
Oct 20, 2021Birmingham(home)0-0Championship
Oct 16, 2021Hull City(home)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff wins, 3 draws, 0 Huddersfield wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2021Huddersfield 0-0 CardiffChampionship
Dec 1, 2020Cardiff 3-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Feb 12, 2020Huddersfield 0-3 CardiffChampionship
Aug 21, 2019Cardiff 2-1 HuddersfieldChampionship
Jan 12, 2019Cardiff 0-0 HuddersfieldPremier League
Aug 25, 2018Huddersfield 0-0 CardiffPremier League

Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Cardiff on Mar 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff0.82.106/158/15
Huddersfield1.30.975/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Cardiff10244161510

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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