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Cardiff City v Huddersfield Town: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Cardiff City's last 8 home games and Huddersfield Town's last 8 away games in League One before kick-off, both teams scored in 9 of 16, over 2.5 goals in 13 of 16, with 11.2 corners per match (league 10.0) and 3.9 cards (league 3.9).

Based on Cardiff City's 16 League One games and Huddersfield Town's 17 this season.

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Cardiff City v Huddersfield Town, full match

59%

Possession

41%

1.37

Expected goals (xG)

1.47

15

Shots

13

8

Shots on target

3

4

Corners

9

8

Fouls

13

2

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

2

Offsides

2

Goals and cards

6'

Goal

Yousef Salech CAR

45+2'

Yellow card

Joel Bagan CAR

51'

Goal

Leo Castledine HUD

62'

Goal

Yousef Salech CAR

73'

Yellow card

Ryan Ledson HUD

86'

Goal

Isaak Davies CAR

89'

Goal

Joe Taylor HUD

90+6'

Yellow card

Alex Robertson CAR

At a glance

Cardiff City

2nd in the table

W

L

W

Huddersfield Town

9th in the table

D

L

W

L

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Cardiff City's home games and Huddersfield Town's away games in League One this season, before kick-off, with players from the confirmed lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Cardiff City's last 8 home games and Huddersfield Town's last 8 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

56%

9/16 games · League 53%

Over 1.5 goals

88%

14/16 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

81%

13/16 games · League 51%

Over 3.5 goals

44%

7/16 games · League 28%

Over 9.5 corners

63%

10/16 games · League 52%

Over 3.5 cards

63%

10/16 games · League 56%

Cardiff City clean sheet

38%

3/8 games · League 27%

Huddersfield Town clean sheet

25%

2/8 games · League 27%

Cardiff City fail to score

13%

1/8 games · League 27%

Huddersfield Town fail to score

13%

1/8 games · League 27%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

3.4

League 2.6

Corners

11.2

League 10.0

Cards

3.9

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Cardiff City

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

13

Nathan Trott

DEFENDERS

2

3

38

48

MIDFIELDERS

6

Ryan Wintle

8

Omari Kellyman

14

David Turnbull

FORWARDS

16

Chris Willock

22

Yousef Salech

45

Cian Ashford

SUBSTITUTES

41

12

44

18

27

39

47

Huddersfield Town

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

22

Lee Nicholls

DEFENDERS

2

5

11

12

MIDFIELDERS

4

Ryan Ledson

10

Marcus Harness

15

Dion Charles

FORWARDS

8

Ben Wiles

24

Leo Castledine

25

Bojan Radulović

SUBSTITUTES

1

3

23

18

36

9

26

Referee: Elliot Bell

20 games in League One this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.4

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

3.4

Red cards per game

0.10

Fouls per game

23.8

League 22.9

Penalties per game

0.15

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

CAR

HUD

Match

League

Goals per match

2.7

3.1

2.9

2.5

Over 0.5

94%

15/16

94%

16/17

94%

31/33

95%

Over 1.5

69%

11/16

82%

14/17

76%

25/33

71%

Over 2.5

56%

9/16

71%

12/17

64%

21/33

47%

Over 3.5

31%

5/16

41%

7/17

36%

12/33

22%

Over 4.5

6%

1/16

18%

3/17

12%

4/33

10%

Bet

CAR

HUD

Match

League

Yes

44%

7/16

59%

10/17

52%

17/33

49%

Yes and win

25%

4/16

18%

3/17

15%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

38%

6/16

59%

10/17

48%

16/33

36%

Yes and draw

6%

1/16

6%

1/17

6%

2/33

18%

Yes and loss

13%

2/16

35%

6/17

15%

Yes in both halves

6%

1/16

0%

0/17

3%

1/33

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Bet

CAR

HUD

Match

League

Corners per match

10.2

12.1

11.2

9.9

Over 7.5

81%

13/16

94%

16/17

88%

29/33

76%

Over 8.5

75%

12/16

82%

14/17

79%

26/33

62%

Over 9.5

63%

10/16

65%

11/17

64%

21/33

49%

Over 10.5

44%

7/16

65%

11/17

55%

18/33

39%

Over 11.5

31%

5/16

59%

10/17

45%

15/33

31%

Over 12.5

19%

3/16

53%

9/17

36%

12/33

22%

Referee Elliot Bell: 3.4 cards and 23.8 fouls per game in 20 games this season

Bet

CAR

HUD

Match

League

Cards per match

3.7

3.8

3.9

Over 2.5

81%

13/16

71%

12/17

76%

25/33

75%

Over 3.5

56%

9/16

53%

9/17

55%

18/33

53%

Over 4.5

19%

3/16

35%

6/17

27%

9/33

33%

Over 5.5

13%

2/16

24%

4/17

18%

6/33

22%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Leo Castledine

9 starts · 0.5 per 90

22%

2/9

44%

4/9

0%

0/9

0%

0/9

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Cardiff City

Last 5 games before this match

29 Nov

Mansfield Town

(H)

3-0

W

22 Nov

Northampton Town

(A)

3-1

W

8 Nov

Blackpool

(A)

1-3

L

25 Oct

Bolton Wanderers

(A)

0-1

L

18 Oct

Reading

(H)

2-1

W

Huddersfield Town

Last 5 games before this match

29 Nov

AFC Wimbledon

(H)

3-3

D

25 Nov

Luton Town

(A)

1-2

L

22 Nov

Mansfield Town

(A)

3-1

W

8 Nov

Plymouth Argyle

(H)

3-1

W

25 Oct

Wycombe Wanderers

(A)

0-3

L

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Cardiff City and Huddersfield Town haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

League One table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Lincoln

46

31

10

5

89

41

+48

103

W

D

W

2

Cardiff

46

27

10

9

90

50

+40

91

L

W

D

3

Stockport

46

22

11

13

71

58

+13

77

W

L

W

L

D

4

Bradford

46

22

11

13

58

51

+7

77

W

D

L

5

Bolton

46

19

18

9

70

52

+18

75

L

D

W

L

6

Stevenage

46

21

12

13

49

46

+3

75

W

D

W

D

L

7

Luton Town

46

21

11

14

68

56

+12

74

W

D

W

8

Plymouth

46

22

7

17

75

63

+12

73

W

D

W

D

9

Huddersfield

46

18

13

15

74

64

+10

67

W

L

D

10

Mansfield

46

16

17

13

62

50

+12

65

W

D

W

D

11

Wycombe

46

17

12

17

69

58

+11

63

W

L

D

L

12

Reading

46

16

15

64

60

+4

63

L

D

L

13

Blackpool

46

17

9

20

54

65

-11

60

W

L

14

Doncaster

46

17

9

20

50

69

-19

60

W

D

L

W

15

Barnsley

46

15

14

17

68

73

-5

59

L

W

L

D

16

Wigan

46

14

18

49

58

-9

56

L

D

W

17

Burton

46

13

15

18

50

60

-10

54

D

W

D

18

Peterborough

46

15

8

23

64

68

-4

53

L

D

L

D

L

19

AFC Wimbledon

46

15

8

23

51

72

-21

53

L

W

L

20

Leyton Orient

46

14

10

22

59

71

-12

52

D

L

D

L

21

Exeter City

46

12

13

21

52

61

-9

49

L

D

W

22

Port Vale

46

10

12

24

36

61

-25

42

L

W

L

D

23

Rotherham

46

10

11

25

41

71

-30

41

L

D

L

W

L

24

Northampton

46

9

8

29

39

74

-35

35

L

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Cardiff City v Huddersfield Town: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Cardiff City

Huddersfield Town

Referee: Elliot Bell

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Cardiff City

Huddersfield Town

Head to head

League One table