The two sides head into Saturday's contest off the back of contrasting results in midweek, but there is pressure on Huddersfield as they already sit five points adrift of safety.
A response is expected from the Terriers, however, and we can see them securing a hard-fought point on home soil.
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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 44.57%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 27.97% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.68%) and 2-0 (8.62%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (9.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.88%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Huddersfield Town in this match.
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