Match

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

Huddersfield
2-3
Cardiff

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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

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.

Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2016Brighton(away)1-2Championship
Jan 19, 2016Reading(away)2-5FA Cup
Jan 16, 2016Fulham(home)1-1Championship
Jan 12, 2016Charlton(home)5-0Championship
Jan 9, 2016Reading(home)2-2FA Cup
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2016Rotherham(home)2-2Championship
Jan 16, 2016Wolves(away)3-1Championship
Jan 13, 2016Hull City(away)0-2Championship
Jan 10, 2016Shrewsbury(home)0-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2016Blackburn(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Huddersfield win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Cardiff win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2015Cardiff 2-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Feb 21, 2015Huddersfield 0-0 CardiffChampionship
Aug 16, 2014Cardiff 3-1 HuddersfieldChampionship
Feb 9, 2013Huddersfield 0-0 CardiffChampionship
Aug 17, 2012Cardiff 1-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Aug 23, 2011Cardiff 5-3 HuddersfieldLeague 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Huddersfield1.71.749/159/15
Cardiff1.31.428/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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12Cardiff2020332

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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