Huddersfield vs Cardiff City

Narcís Pèlach has made three changes to Town's starting line-up for this afternoon's Sky Bet Championship game against Cardiff City; 3pm kick-off at the John ...

There’s one final change on the bench, with Connor Mahoney making his second appearance in a Championship match day squad for Town. Narcís Pèlach has made three changes to Town’s starting line-up for this afternoon’s Sky Bet Championship game against Cardiff City; 3pm kick-off at the John Smith’s Stadium. - Narcís Pèlach makes three changes to the side

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Huddersfield Town picked up their second win of the Championship season this afternoon, beating Cardiff City 1-0 at the John Smith's Stadium.

Justified the decision to start him. Spurned a big chance in the second-half before he was taken off. Michal Helik – 8: Solid and read the game well throughout, putting his head and foot in time after time. Always a threat in-behind and not afraid to do his defensive work. Some real bravery at the back post late on to keep that intact. Luke Mbete (for Rhodes) – n/a: On to waste time at the start of four minutes added time at the end of the second-half.

Report and free match highlights from the Sky Bet Championship clash between Huddersfield and Cardiff City at the John Smiths Stadium as Jordan Rhodes ...

Cardiff's Steve Morison: "We grew into the game and got one penalty and should have scored that. "We should have had a second penalty. We just have to move on." Danny Ward as well, it was a difficult decision (to leave him on the bench). They gave everything for the team, Danny Ward as well." "I spoke to them yesterday and explained that was what we were going to do.

Huddersfield Town claimed only their second Championship win of the season as veteran striker Jordan Rhodes fired them to a 1-0 home success over Cardiff ...

Rhodes then headed well over from a Nakayama cross and the home side invited pressure when Rinomhota was tripped by David Kasumu on the right but Wintle’s free-kick was cleared and Rubin Colwill’s follow-up shot was blocked. Cardiff’s Callum O’Dowda hit his free-kick straight at Nicholls from the edge of the area and the home side went into the break ahead. They were rewarded for their bright start in the eighth minute when Rhodes was fed by Duane Holmes on the edge of the Cardiff area and took a touch before shooting low into the bottom-right corner.

Huddersfield Town reacted perfectly following Danny Schofield's sacking earlier this week, beating Cardiff City 1-0 at the John Smith's Stadium this ...

It wasn’t all one-way traffic, though, with Huddersfield continuing to carry a threat. That particular decision was vindicated early on when Town’s No.9 drove a shot into Ryan Allsop’s bottom corner for, what proved to be, the winning goal. Despite the perfect opening, things threatened to unravel for Huddersfield on 20 minutes when Tino Anjorin’s high foot caught Andy Rinomhota.

Were you the lucky winner with Huddersfield Town's Golden Gamble draw, sponsored by Barden Print, against Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon? Match day host ...

Steve Morison spoke to the press after the Bluebirds suffered a 1-0 loss to Huddersfield Town on Saturday afternoon. "We didn't start the game well, ...

"We didn't make the most of our moments that we had, and we're disappointed with that. "It was a difficult one today, because we didn't know what they were going to do. "We didn't start the game well, and then obviously grew into the game."