Huddersfield – Cardiff Prediction & Picks (12.02.2020)

Cardiff-vs.-Huddersfield

Huddersfield – Cardiff SOCCER PICKS

Huddersfield Town and Cardiff City face at The John Smith’s Stadium, in a match for the 32nd round of the Championship. Cardiff City won at home by (2‑1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 21‑08-2019. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which records 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 games. However, the last time these two teams played a game at this stadium was on 25-08-2018, for the Premier League, which ended in a draw for (0-0).

Huddersfield Town :

The home team is currently in 19th position, with 35 points won, after 9 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out against Fulham by (3-2). In the last game, he won at home against Queens Park Rangers by (2-0). For the championship, the Huddersfield Town conquered 16 points in 30 possible, after 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 games he played in his stadium. In their home league games the most frequent final result at the break was 0-0 (8 in 16 games). His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their home matches, since 14 of the last 16 matches they played for this competition have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 31 games in this competition, he only got 1 comeback in the 15 games in which he suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 16 home matches for this competition: they scored 7 of their 18 goals between minutes (46′ ‑ 60 ‘).

The Huddersfield comes to this game motivated, after a victory, 2-0, at the reception to the QPR, returning to win after the defeat with Fulham: the team’s goals were scored by Mounié and Kachunga. Despite playing at home, coach Danny Cowley must act with a defensive strategy, seeking only the counterattack to explore the opponent’s back. Spearhead Karlan Grant is the star of the Huddersfield and has scored 13 goals so far. Out of this game are Wuaner, Pritchard, Daly and Elphick, all with physical problems.

Cardiff City :

The visiting team is currently in 8th position, with 46 points won, after 11 wins, 13 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate game, he tied at home against Reading by (1‑1). In the last match, he won out against Luton Town by (0-1). For the championship, Cardiff City conquered 13 points in 30 possible, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in the last 10 games he played as a visitor. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 31 games in this competition, he only got 2 comebacks in the 15 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Cardiff comes to this game with a victory, 0-1, in the trip to the Luton arena, adding the fifth consecutive game without losing in this second English division: the team’s only goal was scored by Tomlin. In this game against Huddersfield, a team that occupies the bottom of the league table, coach Neil Harris must keep the team in a 4-4-2, favoring a style of possession of the ball and looking for spaces on the flanks . Lee Tomlin stands out in this Cardiff team, as he is the best gunner, with 7 goals scored. All regular players are available for this game.


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