Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 40.33%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 32.07% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.33%) and 0-2 (7.51%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 1-0 (10.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.01%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.