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Huddersfield vs Cardiff

7 May 2017 at 12:00John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield
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Referee: Jeremy Simpson

Match Summary

Cardiff defeated Huddersfield 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2016.

Rivalry since 2012

Huddersfield vs Cardiff Head to Head Results· 21

Huddersfield and Cardiff have met 21 times — Huddersfield won 3, Cardiff won 12, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.29 per match (15 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cardiff are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.

Drawn
6
·
12
wins
Total goals
48 · 2.3/match
Both scored
9/21 · 43%
Over 2.5
11/21 · 52%

Recent Meetings

14/04/26League One
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06/12/25League One
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06/03/24Championship
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24/10/23Championship
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30/04/23Championship
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17/09/22Championship
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23/02/22Championship
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06/11/21Championship
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05/03/21Championship
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01/12/20Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Huddersfield have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Cardiff show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Cardiff dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Huddersfield3wins
1draws10 meetings
Cardiff6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.0%Draw 28.8%Away 29.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.303.36
Max2.223.613.50
Market favourite:Huddersfield · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market43.9%27.0%29.0%
Public market44.3%27.8%27.8%
Δ0.4%0.8%1.2%

Huddersfield vs Cardiff — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cardiff
Result vs. Market: Huddersfield (46%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

HuddersfieldHalf-time:02Cardiff
7Shots16
2Shots on target11

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

6 Mar 202423/242.45/3.21/3.04
24 Oct 202323/242.39/3.25/3.11
30 Apr 202322/232.37/3.20/3.18
17 Sept 202222/232.67/3.17/2.77
23 Feb 202221/222.30/3.23/3.27
6 Nov 202121/222.36/3.26/3.14
5 Mar 202120/213.59/3.31/2.14
1 Dec 202020/211.90/3.49/4.26
12 Feb 202019/202.46/3.23/3.04
21 Aug 201919/202.03/3.41/3.87

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Huddersfield

W 151D 125L 184
Over 2.549
Goals scored545

Away Record: Cardiff

W 340D 245L 289
Over 2.547
Goals scored1142

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026