Huddersfield vs Cardiff: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 30, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Huddersfield vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 2-3 on January 30, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′Peter WhittinghamCardiff
- 40′N. WellsHuddersfield
- 61′L. ImmersCardiff
- 79′Peter WhittinghamCardiff
- 90′H. BunnHuddersfield
Official lineup for Huddersfield vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Huddersfield
- 10K. Matmour
- 21N. Wells
- 3J. Davidson
- 6J. Hogg
- 8J. Paterson
- 16E. Huws
- 17H. Bunn
- 22K. Dempsey
- 14M. Cranie
- 33J. Lynch
- 1J. Steer
Cardiff
- 1D. Marshall
- 13Anthony Neil James Pilkington
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 8J. Ralls
- 22S. O'Keefe
- 27L. Immers
- 38Sammy Ameobi
- 3Fábio
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 16Matthew Connolly
- 28S. Malone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Huddersfield have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Reading(away) | 2-5 | FA Cup |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Charlton(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Reading(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Huddersfield wins, 2 draws, 4 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2015 | Cardiff 2-0 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Huddersfield 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Cardiff 3-1 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Huddersfield 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Cardiff 1-0 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Cardiff 5-3 Huddersfield | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Huddersfield on Sep 12, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Huddersfield score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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