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Cardiff City v Huddersfield Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Brian Barry-Murphy's Cardiff City side will have home backing in the League One on Saturday lunch time, as Grant Lee's Huddersfield Town travel to the Cardiff City Stadium. You'll see stats supporting our top of over 2.5 goals below, but there are 16 other betting markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to give you as full a picture as possible, with League One performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Cardiff City's next match is v Doncaster at 15:00 on Saturday 13th December
Huddersfield Town's next match is v Wigan at 12:30 on Saturday 13th December
The last English League One meeting between Cardiff and Huddersfield was on Saturday 6th December 2025
English League One
December 6th 2025
Cardiff 3
2 Huddersfield
 
Y. Salech 6'51' L. Castledine
Y. Salech 62'89' J. Taylor
I. Davies 86'
 
CAR
HUD
Shots On
8
3
Shots Off
3
3
Corners
4
9
Possession
59%
41%
Fouls
8
13
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
CardiffHuddersfield
 
J. Bagan
N. Trott
W. Fish
P. Ng (R. Kpakio 83')
R. Wintle
O. Kellyman (J. Colwill 59')
D. Turnbull (A. Robertson 59')
C. Ashford (C. Robinson 88')
C. Willock (I. Davies 60')
D. Lawlor
Y. Salechfootball iconfootball icon
L. Sørensen
J. Low
R. Ledson
B. Wiles
(D. Kasumu 87') M. Myers-Harness
R. Roosken
(M. Wallace 78') R. Balker
L. Nicholls
(C. Ashia 65') football iconL. Castledine
(J. Taylor 65') D. Charles
(A. May 78') B. Radulovic Samoukovic

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

This League One tie, with Cardiff and Huddersfield going head-to-head, offers plenty of value in the widely used 2.5 goals market, with a total of 3+ goals being scored seeming highly probable. Forwards at both clubs will look to come out on the front foot and, having studied the relevant stats and odds, we're confident that a bet on over 2.5 goals is the one to go for.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cardiff are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 54% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cardiff
54%
21/201/80
Draw
22%
13/516/1
Huddersfield
24%
11/5150/1
Cardiff 2-1
10%
8/110/21
Draw 1-1
10%
6/121/10
Cardiff 2-0
7%
11/119/5
Cardiff 1-0
7%
9/117/5
Cardiff 3-1
6%
14/14/1
Draw 2-2
6%
11/15/1
Huddersfield 2-1
6%
11/119/4
Cardiff 3-0
5%
18/18/1
Huddersfield 1-0
5%
12/110/1
Cardiff 3-2
4%
20/11/4
Draw 0-0
4%
14/110/1
Cardiff 4-1
3%
28/122/1
Huddersfield 2-0
3%
18/114/1
Huddersfield 3-1
3%
22/114/1
Huddersfield 3-2
3%
25/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
8/131/3
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
5/421/10
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/113/4
Away 1st Goal
45%
11/105/4
No 1st Goal
2%
14/110/1
BTTS - Yes
63%
8/153/4
BTTS - No
37%
11/819/20
BTTS - Home Win
30%
13/51/14
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/37/1
BTTS - Away Win
15%
9/245/1
Home/draw
76%
4/111/500
Away/draw
46%
8/1114/1
Home/away
78%
2/71/150
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
2/112/11
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
7/27/2
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
6/46/4
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
1/210/21
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
7/29/1
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
2/111/25
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
9/117/2
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/161/20
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/331/33
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/110/1
Home DNB
69%
8/151/2
Away DNB
39%
11/811/8
Cardiff win to nil
24%
3/1-
Huddersfield win to nil
10%
6/1-
Cardiff / Cardiff
25%
9/44/9
Cardiff / Huddersfield
3%
25/110/1
Cardiff / Draw
6%
12/119/5
Draw / Cardiff
15%
9/214/1
Draw / Huddersfield
11%
13/218/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/114/1
Huddersfield / Cardiff
4%
20/190/1
Huddersfield / Huddersfield
15%
4/150/1
Huddersfield / Draw
6%
12/166/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Cardiff have played 16 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 2 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Both Cardiff and Huddersfield Town have scored 28 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Cardiff have played 8 games at home winning 6, drawing 0 and losing 2 games. They have scored 19 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Huddersfield are in 8th position in the League One on 26 points having played 17 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 0 and won 1. Huddersfield have conceded 9 goals, scored 5, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cardiff
Huddersfield
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff1812241538 
-
-
Mar 28
l
 
3-2A
2
Bradford18972834 
l
 
1-3A
Jan 17
Jan 24
l
 
3-1A
3
Lincoln191045734 
Mar 7
Dec 20
Mar 17
Jan 1
4
Stockport18954432 
Jan 24
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
Jan 10
5
Bolton18873931 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
6
Stevenage17944731 
Dec 29
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
7
Luton19847-128 
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
Jan 27
l
 
2-1A
8
Huddersfield19838227 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 28
-
-
9
AFC Wim18828-326 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
d
 
3-3A
May 2
10
Barnsley16745525 
Jan 27
-
Feb 21
l
 
3-1A
11
Wigan18675125 
Jan 4
w
 
0-2F
Dec 13
Feb 28
12
L Orient19748025 
w
 
4-3F
Jan 10
w
 
3-0F
Apr 6
13
Wycombe19667524 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Apr 11
l
 
3-0A
14
Northampton18738-124 
Apr 25
w
 
1-3F
Dec 29
d
 
1-1A
15
Rotherham19667-324 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 7
Mar 7
Dec 20
16
Mansfield18648-122 
w
 
3-0F
May 2
Apr 25
w
 
1-3F
17
Reading18576-122 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 18
Apr 3
w
 
0-2F
18
Burton18648-822 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 31
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
19
Doncaster19649-922 
Dec 13
Feb 28
w
 
2-0F
Feb 17
20
Exeter186210-120 
Dec 26
Mar 14
Jan 4
w
 
0-1F
21
Peterborough186111-519 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
w
 
3-2A
Jan 31
22
Blackpool195410-819 
Mar 21
l
 
3-1A
Feb 7
l
 
3-2F
23
Plymouth196112-1219 
w
 
4-0F
Feb 21
w
 
3-1F
Mar 21
24
Port Vale183510-1014 
Apr 3
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 26
Mar 14
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Cardiff 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cardiff3 - 0Mansfield
Cardiff2 - 1Reading
Cardiff4 - 3L Orient
Cardiff0 - 1Burton
Cardiff1 - 3Bradford
Cardiff4 - 0Plymouth
Cardiff3 - 0Rotherham
Cardiff2 - 1Peterborough
Cardiff0 - 0West Brom
Cardiff1 - 1Oxford Utd
Cardiff0 - 1Stoke
Cardiff1 - 1Sheff Wed
Cardiff1 - 2Luton
Cardiff1 - 2Burnley
Cardiff1 - 0Hull
Cardiff1 - 1Bristol C
Cardiff2 - 1Derby
Cardiff3 - 0Swansea
Cardiff1 - 1Watford
Cardiff1 - 1Coventry
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCardiff3 - 0Mansfield
ACardiff3 - 1Northampton
ACardiff1 - 3Blackpool
ACardiff0 - 1Bolton
HCardiff2 - 1Reading
HCardiff4 - 3L Orient
HCardiff0 - 1Burton
ACardiff2 - 0Wigan
HCardiff1 - 3Bradford
ACardiff1 - 1Stockport
HCardiff4 - 0Plymouth
ACardiff1 - 0Luton
ACardiff1 - 0AFC Wim
HCardiff3 - 0Rotherham
ACardiff0 - 0Port Vale
HCardiff2 - 1Peterborough
ACardiff2 - 4Norwich
HCardiff0 - 0West Brom
HCardiff1 - 1Oxford Utd
ACardiff0 - 2Sheff Utd
Huddersfield 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
1
Lost
13
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Luton2 - 1Huddersfield
Mansfield1 - 3Huddersfield
Wycombe3 - 0Huddersfield
Exeter0 - 1Huddersfield
Bradford3 - 1Huddersfield
Barnsley3 - 1Huddersfield
Blackpool3 - 2Huddersfield
Reading0 - 2Huddersfield
Exeter3 - 1Huddersfield
Stockport2 - 1Huddersfield
Burton3 - 0Huddersfield
Lincoln1 - 0Huddersfield
Charlton4 - 0Huddersfield
Bristol R1 - 0Huddersfield
Stevenage1 - 2Huddersfield
Wigan2 - 1Huddersfield
Shrewsbury0 - 1Huddersfield
Barnsley1 - 2Huddersfield
Northampton3 - 2Huddersfield
Blackpool2 - 2Huddersfield
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHuddersfield3 - 3AFC Wim
AHuddersfield1 - 2Luton
AHuddersfield3 - 1Mansfield
HHuddersfield3 - 1Plymouth
AHuddersfield0 - 3Wycombe
HHuddersfield1 - 2Bolton
HHuddersfield1 - 2Stockport
AHuddersfield1 - 0Exeter
HHuddersfield0 - 0Burton
AHuddersfield1 - 3Bradford
HHuddersfield3 - 2Peterborough
AHuddersfield1 - 3Barnsley
HHuddersfield1 - 0Stevenage
HHuddersfield2 - 0Doncaster
AHuddersfield2 - 3Blackpool
AHuddersfield2 - 0Reading
HHuddersfield3 - 0L Orient
HHuddersfield1 - 4L Orient
AHuddersfield1 - 3Exeter
AHuddersfield1 - 2Stockport
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cardiff since 2012
Cardiff
Huddersfield
Goals: Scored
18
7
Games: Scored
9 / 10
5 / 10
Clean sheets
5 / 10
1 / 10
CAR
8
D
1
HUD
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cardiff
Cardiff1 - 0
1 - 2Huddersfield
Cardiff2 - 1
Cardiff3 - 0
Cardiff2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cardiff3 - 2
Cardiff2 - 0
Cardiff3 - 1
Cardiff1 - 0
League games at Huddersfield since 2013
Huddersfield
Cardiff
Goals: Scored
5
14
Games: Scored
3 / 10
5 / 10
Clean sheets
5 / 10
7 / 10
CAR
4
D
4
HUD
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Huddersfield
0 - 4Cardiff
Huddersfield1 - 0
Huddersfield2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 3Cardiff
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 3Cardiff
2 - 3Cardiff
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics
Cardiff 1st Huddersfield 8th
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2.0
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 60% probability that Cardiff will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Huddersfield will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Cardiff’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-12
Huddersfield have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Cardiff
PG (predicted goals)
Huddersfield
2
1.3
Attack rating
CAR
HUD
8%
better
view stats
Games scored13
15
Failed to score3
2
Scored first8
9
Goals scored28
28
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.6
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
18
Avg. XG for1.7
1.6
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
21%
better
CAR
HUD
view stats
Games conceded9
11
Clean sheets7
6
Conceded first7
7
Goals conceded15
25
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
6
Conversion rate against10%
18%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+21%

Cardiff v Huddersfield League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Cardiff League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17964
N TrottY SalechR. KpakioJ Bagan
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Trott GLK17
1
-
P Ng DEF111
2
-
W Fish DEF161
1
-
D. Lawlor DEF141
2
-
J Bagan DEF182
4
-
D Turnbull MID163
-
R Wintle MID1612
1
-
C. Ashford MID1622
-
O Kellyman MID101
-
C Willock MID1533
2
-
Y Salech FWD1892
2
-
Subs
M. Turner GLK1
1
-
C Chambers DEF10
3
-
R. Kpakio DEF1616
3
-
A Robertson MID6
1
-
J Colwill MID
-
I Davies FWD173
-
C Robinson FWD174
1
-
Huddersfield League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18635
R LedsonL. CastledineD CharlesM Harness
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Nicholls GLK10
-
L Sörensen DEF1811
1
-
J Low DEF161
1
-
R Balker DEF4
-
R Roosken DEF1812
2
-
R Ledson MID18
4
-
B Wiles MID173
-
M Harness MID172
5
-
D Charles MID1023
-
L. Castledine MID1761
2
-
B Samoukovic FWD933
1
-
Subs
O Goodman GLK10
1
S Roughan DEF12
-
M Wallace DEF6
2
-
D Kasumu MID101
-
C. Ashia MID621
2
-
J Taylor FWD1841
2
-
A May FWD1732
1
1