Cardiff City 1-2 Huddersfield Town: result and report

Championship · Sunday 30 April 2023

Result

Cardiff City 1-2 Huddersfield Town

Championship · Sunday 30 April 2023, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cardiff City · Huddersfield Town · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 1-2 Huddersfield Town: match report

Cardiff City lost to Huddersfield Town 1-2 in the Championship on Sunday 30 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Joseph Hungbo opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Cardiff City's goal came from Isaak Davies (83'). Huddersfield Town scored through Joseph Hungbo (61') and an own goal by Jack Simpson (69').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Huddersfield Town received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 20th on 49 points from 44 and Huddersfield Town 22nd on 44 points from 43. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 22nd with 49 points, and Huddersfield Town 18th with 53.

Cardiff City lined up in a 3-4-3 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark McGuinness of Cardiff City (7.8), ahead of Jack Rudoni (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Huddersfield Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 61'Goal · Joseph HungboHuddersfield Town · 0-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Mark McGuinnessCardiff City
  • 69'Own goal · Jack SimpsonHuddersfield Town · 0-2
  • 83'Goal · Isaak DaviesCardiff City · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 5, draws 3, Huddersfield Town 2.

Team news

Cardiff City line-up (3-4-3)

Jak Alnwick, Mark McGuinness, Cédric Kipré, Jack Simpson, Mahlon Romeo, R. Sawyers, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Sheyi Ojo, Kion Etete, Jaden Philogene

Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lee Nicholls, Matty Pearson, Tom Lees, Michal Helik, Josh Ruffels, Jonathan Hogg, Jack Rudoni, Josh Koroma, Brahima Diarra, Jaheim Headley, Daniel Ward