Arsenal vs Cardiff: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 29, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Cardiff?
Arsenal won 2-1 on January 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 66′P. AubameyangArsenal (pen.)
- 83′A. LacazetteArsenal
- 90′N. Mendez-LaingCardiff
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
4-3-1-2- 9A. Lacazette
- 14P. Aubameyang
- 29M. Guendouzi
- 11L. Torreira
- 4Mohamed Elneny
- 10M. Özil
- 31S. Kolašinac
- 20S. Mustafi
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 12S. Lichtsteiner
- 19B. Leno
Cardiff
3-5-2- 29O. Niasse
- 8J. Ralls
- 14B. De Cordova-Reid
- 7H. Arter
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 13C. Paterson
- 3J. Bennett
- 22S. Bamba
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 2L. Peltier
- 1N. Etheridge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2019 | Manchester United(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Chelsea(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2019 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Blackpool(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Fulham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Newcastle(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Gillingham(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Tottenham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 0 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2018 | Cardiff 2-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Arsenal 2-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Cardiff 0-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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