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Championship
Referee: Brendan Malone
Cardiff
S U U S T
2–1
Full-time
Preston
U S S S S

Retrospective analysis — the model is trained only on matches played before this one.

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Team trends

Cardiff Preston
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 50%
33%
67%
Points per game
1,5
2,2
Over 2.5 Ø 67%
67%
67%
Both score Ø 67%
67%
67%
Average goals
3,0
2,3
Scored
1,7
1,3
Conceded
1,3
1,0
Goal diff per game
+0,3
+0,3
This season — Championship · 33/33 matches
Win Ø 36%
36%
36%
Points per game
1,5
1,5
Over 2.5 Ø 41%
42%
39%
Both score Ø 54%
55%
52%
Average goals
2,4
1,9
Scored
1,3
1,0
Conceded
1,1
0,9
Goal diff per game
+0,2
+0,1
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Match stats

Half-time score: 1–0

47% Possession 53%
16 Shots 7
7 Shots on target 2
2 Blocked shots 2
1 Goalkeeper saves 5
2 Corners 2
3 Offside 4
0 Free kicks against 0
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Cardiff 8. · Preston 9.
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Hull 31 19 6 6 +31 63
2 Burnley 33 17 11 5 +25 62
3 Middlesbrough 31 18 7 6 +25 61
4 Brighton 32 16 11 5 +11 59
5 Derby 33 14 12 7 +13 54
6 Sheffield Weds 32 14 11 7 +15 53
7 Birmingham 32 14 9 9 +9 51
8 Cardiff 33 12 13 8 +6 49
9 Preston 33 12 12 9 +2 48
10 Ipswich 32 13 9 10 +0 48
11 Brentford 33 12 7 14 -5 43
12 Wolves 34 11 10 13 -5 43
13 Nott'm Forest 32 10 12 10 +3 42
14 QPR 33 9 14 10 -1 41
15 Reading 32 10 10 12 +1 40
16 Huddersfield 33 10 9 14 -1 39
17 Leeds 32 8 14 10 -5 38
18 Fulham 33 8 12 13 -3 36
19 Blackburn 31 7 13 11 +0 34
20 Bristol City 33 8 10 15 -23 34
21 Milton Keynes Dons 33 8 8 17 -19 32
22 Rotherham 33 7 5 21 -22 26
23 Bolton 33 4 13 16 -23 25
24 Charlton 33 5 10 18 -34 25

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Recent head-to-head meetings

17. Oct -15 Preston – Cardiff 0–0

Match report

Cardiff Preston
1–0 A. Pilkington
44′
Half-time 1–0
46′
🔁 C. Robinson
↦ P. Huntington
63′
🔁 J. Hugill
↦ D. Johnson
Lee Peltier 🟨
69′
Joe Ralls 🟨
75′
2–0 A. Pilkington
80′
81′
🟨 Greg Cunningham
K. Dikgacoi 🔁
↦ A. Pilkington
82′
84′
🔁 B. Pearson
↦ P. Gallagher
85′
🟨 Alan Browne
87′
C. Robinson 2–1
G. Cunningham
Sammy Ameobi 🔁
↦ T. Lawrence
93′
K. Zohorè 🔁
↦ L. Immers
94′
Full-time 2–1

Line-ups

Cardiff

1 D. Marshall
16 M. Connolly D
2 L. Peltier D
5 B. Écuélé Manga D
28 S. Malone D
17 A. Gunnarsson M
22 S. O'Keefe M
13 A. Pilkington F
27 L. Immers M
37 T. Lawrence M
8 J. Ralls M
Bench (7)
15 K. Dikgacoi
26 K. Zohorè
38 Sammy Ameobi
14 F. Macheda
21 S. Moore
39 I. Saadi
36 A. Oshilaja

Preston

1 A. Lindegaard G
23 P. Huntington D
15 C. Woods D
5 T. Clarke D
3 G. Cunningham D
6 B. Wright D
32 A. Reach M
11 D. Johnson M
16 A. Browne M
12 P. Gallagher M
14 J. Garner F
Bench (7)
37 C. Robinson
25 J. Hugill
4 B. Pearson
2 M. Vermijl
8 N. Kilkenny
19 J. Welsh
40 M. Hudson

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
U3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja ✓
BLS nei

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.