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Referee: Gavin Ward
Wrexham
U U T S U
1–2
Full-time
Cardiff
U T S S S

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

⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Team trends

Wrexham Cardiff
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 34%
17%
50%
Points per game
1,2
1,8
Over 2.5 Ø 34%
0%
67%
Both score Ø 67%
67%
67%
Average goals
1,7
2,8
Scored
0,8
1,7
Conceded
0,8
1,2
Goal diff per game
+0,0
+0,5
xG created Pro
xG conceded Pro
xG diff Pro
This season — League Cup · 3/3 matches
Win Ø 84%
67%
100%
Points per game
2,3
3,0
Over 2.5 Ø 84%
67%
100%
Both score Ø 67%
67%
67%
Average goals
4,3
3,0
Scored
2,7
2,3
Conceded
1,7
0,7
Goal diff per game
+1,0
+1,7
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Match stats

Half-time score: 0–1

1,55 xG 2,19
50% Possession 50%
14 Shots 23
5 Shots on target 9
3 Blocked shots 9
7 Goalkeeper saves 3
3 Corners 10
2 Offside 1
9 Free kicks against 12
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Wrexham 4. · Cardiff 1.
# Team K V U T +/− xG +/− P
1 Cardiff 3 3 0 0 +5 +2.3 9
2 Wycombe 4 2 2 0 +3 -0.4 8
3 Brentford 3 2 1 0 +7 +0.8 7
4 Wrexham 3 2 1 0 +3 -0.8 7
5 Swansea 3 2 1 0 +3 +1.6 7
6 Fulham 3 2 1 0 +3 7
7 Millwall 3 2 1 0 +2 +0.5 7
8 Grimsby 4 2 1 1 -2 +1.8 7
9 Brighton 2 2 0 0 +12 6
10 Doncaster 3 2 0 1 +3 +0.1 6
11 Southampton 3 2 0 1 +3 -0.8 6
12 Wolves 2 2 0 0 +3 6
13 Cambridge United 3 2 0 1 +3 -0.1 6
14 Lincoln 3 2 0 1 +2 +2.8 6
15 Bradford 3 2 0 1 +1 -0.7 6
16 Accrington ST 3 2 0 1 +1 +1.9 6
17 Reading 3 2 0 1 +0 -0.3 6
18 Port Vale 3 2 0 1 +0 +0.3 6
19 Wigan 3 2 0 1 +0 +0.3 6
20 Plymouth 2 1 1 0 +1 +2.0 4
21 Barnsley 3 1 1 1 -5 -0.5 4
22 Newcastle 1 1 0 0 +3 3
23 Tottenham 1 1 0 0 +3 3
24 Man City 1 1 0 0 +2 3
25 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 +2 3
26 Stockport County 2 1 0 1 +1 +0.9 3
27 Liverpool 1 1 0 0 +1 3
28 Chelsea 1 1 0 0 +1 3
29 Charlton 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.8 3
30 Burnley 2 1 0 1 +0 3
31 Preston 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.5 3
32 Everton 2 1 0 1 +0 3
33 Mansfield Town 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.2 3
34 Bristol City 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.5 3
35 Coventry 2 1 0 1 +0 +1.2 3
36 Birmingham 2 1 0 1 +0 +1.9 3
37 Cheltenham 2 1 0 1 -1 +1.5 3
38 Norwich 2 1 0 1 -2 +0.9 3
39 Oxford 2 1 0 1 -5 +0.2 3
40 Bromley 2 0 2 0 +0 -0.2 2
41 Sheffield Weds 3 0 2 1 -1 -0.5 2
42 Huddersfield 3 0 2 1 -2 +1.1 2
43 Hull 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.8 1
44 Bolton 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.5 1
45 Fleetwood Town 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.5 1
46 Leicester 1 0 1 0 +0 -1.1 1
47 Barnet 1 0 1 0 +0 +1.2 1
48 Man United 1 0 1 0 +0 1
49 Crystal Palace 1 0 1 0 +0 1
50 West Brom 1 0 1 0 +0 +1.3 1
51 Aston Villa 1 0 1 0 +0 1
52 Sunderland 1 0 1 0 +0 1
53 Leeds 1 0 1 0 +0 1
54 Ipswich 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.2 1
55 Tranmere 1 0 1 0 +0 1
56 Gillingham 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.3 1
57 Walsall 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.6 1
58 Salford City 1 0 1 0 +0 -0.2 1
59 Derby 2 0 1 1 -1 -1.3 1
60 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 1 1 -1 -0.3 1
61 Newport County 2 0 1 1 -1 -1.7 1
62 Rotherham 2 0 1 1 -1 +0.2 1
63 Burton Albion 2 0 1 1 -1 1
64 Stoke 2 0 1 1 -3 -0.6 1
65 West Ham 1 0 0 1 -1 0
66 Nott'm Forest 1 0 0 1 -1 0
67 QPR 1 0 0 1 -1 -2.0 0
68 Watford 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.9 0
69 Blackburn 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.7 0
70 Sheffield United 1 0 0 1 -1 -1.9 0
71 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 -1 -2.3 0
72 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.3 0
73 Peterborough 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.8 0
74 Luton 1 0 0 1 -1 -1.2 0
75 Notts County 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.3 0
76 Blackpool 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.3 0
77 Colchester 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 0
78 Northampton 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.8 0
79 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.4 0
80 Barrow 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.5 0
81 Stevenage 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.8 0
82 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.6 0
83 Harrogate Town 1 0 0 1 -2 -2.8 0
84 Oldham 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.1 0
85 Shrewsbury 1 0 0 1 -2 -2.5 0
86 Crewe 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.9 0
87 Bournemouth 1 0 0 1 -2 0
88 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.5 0
89 Chesterfield 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0
90 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 -2 +0.1 0
91 Exeter City 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.5 0
92 Middlesbrough 1 0 0 1 -4 -0.1 0

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.

Match report

Wrexham Cardiff
13′
Y. Salech 0–1
Half-time 0–1
M. James 🔁
↦ O. Rathbone
46′
J. Windass 🔁
↦ N. Broadhead
46′
K. Moore 🔁
↦ S. Smith
46′
46′
🔁 I. Davies
↦ O. Kellyman
1–1 K. Moore
52′
54′
🟨 Joel Bagan
56′
🟨 Ronan Kpakio
66′
🔁 A. Robertson
↦ R. Wintle
66′
🔁 D. Turnbull
↦ J. Colwill
71′
W. Fish 1–2
J. Bagan
I. Kabore 🔁
↦ R. Barnett
77′
R. Hardie 🔁
↦ C. Coady
77′
82′
🔁 P. Ng
↦ J. Bagan
87′
🔁 G. Osho
↦ C. Ashford
92′
🟨 Alex Robertson
Full-time 1–2

Line-ups

Wrexham

5-3-2
25 C. Burton G
29 R. Barnett D
4 M. Cleworth D
6 C. Coady D
14 G. Thomason D
47 R. Longman D
20 O. Rathbone M
15 G. Dobson M
27 L. O'Brien M
28 S. Smith F
33 N. Broadhead F
Bench (9)
1 A. Okonkwo
24 D. Scarr
5 D. Hyam
7 J. McClean
12 I. Kabore
37 M. James
10 J. Windass
9 R. Hardie
19 K. Moore

Coach: Philip John Parkinson

Cardiff

4-5-1
13 N. Trott G
44 R. Kpakio D
2 W. Fish D
12 C. Chambers D
3 J. Bagan D
8 O. Kellyman M
27 J. Colwill M
6 R. Wintle M
10 R. Colwill M
45 C. Ashford M
22 Y. Salech F
Bench (9)
41 M. Turner
38 P. Ng
4 G. Osho
48 D. Lawlor
28 D. Mafico
18 A. Robertson
14 D. Turnbull
29 T. Nyakuhwa
39 I. Davies

Coach: Brian Barry-Murphy

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

Referee

Gavin Ward · 49 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,2 / match
Average
⚽ Free kicks
18,6 / match
Below average

🟥 Red cards: 0,19 per match

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