Match

Aston Villa vs Cardiff: result 3-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 26, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
3-1
Cardiff

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Cardiff?

Aston Villa won 3-1 on November 26, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 24′A. AdomahAston Villa
  • 28′Rickie LambertCardiff
  • 39′Jonathan Adjo KodjiaAston Villa
  • 90′Rudy GestedeAston Villa (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 3 wins, 10 draws and 2 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 18, 2016Brighton(away)1-1Championship
Nov 5, 2016Blackburn(home)2-1Championship
Oct 30, 2016Birmingham(away)1-1Championship
Oct 22, 2016Fulham(home)1-0Championship
Oct 18, 2016Reading(away)2-1Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 19, 2016Huddersfield(home)3-2Championship
Nov 5, 2016Newcastle(away)1-2Championship
Oct 29, 2016Wigan(home)0-1Championship
Oct 22, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)2-1Championship
Oct 19, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Aston Villa win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cardiff win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2014Cardiff 0-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Nov 9, 2013Aston Villa 2-0 CardiffPremier League

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Aston Villa on Feb 11, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.01.1311/154/15
Cardiff1.11.709/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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12Cardiff2020332

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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