Blackpool vs Cardiff: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 3, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Cardiff?
Blackpool won 1-0 on October 3, 2014.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 1 wins, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Norwich(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Watford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Wolves(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Derby(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Blackpool 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Cardiff 3-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Cardiff 1-3 Blackpool | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Blackpool 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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