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Bournemouth vs Cardiff: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 24, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset

Bournemouth
1-2
Cardiff

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What was the result of Bournemouth vs Cardiff?

Cardiff won 1-2 on February 24, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 28′S. MorrisonCardiff
  • 37′K. MooreCardiff (pen.)
  • 67′S. LongBournemouth

Official lineup for Bournemouth vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bournemouth

3-4-2-1
  1. 14S. Surridge
  1. 29P. Billing
  2. 16L. Cook
  1. 8J. Lerma
  2. 19J. Stanislas
  3. 5L. Kelly
  4. 18C. Carter-Vickers
  1. 21Diego Rico
  2. 3S. Cook
  3. 15A. Smith
  1. 1A. Begović

Cardiff

3-4-1-2
  1. 10K. Moore
  2. 23H. Wilson
  1. 11J. Murphy
  1. 6W. Vaulks
  2. 21M. Pack
  3. 38P. Ng
  4. 16C. Nelson
  1. 5A. Flint
  2. 3J. Bennett
  3. 4S. Morrison
  1. 1D. Phillips
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Bournemouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2021QPR(away)1-2Championship
Feb 17, 2021Rotherham(home)1-0Championship
Feb 13, 2021Nottingham Forest(away)0-0Championship
Feb 9, 2021Burnley(away)2-0FA Cup
Feb 6, 2021Birmingham(home)3-2Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2021Preston(home)4-0Championship
Feb 16, 2021Luton(away)2-0Championship
Feb 13, 2021Coventry(home)3-1Championship
Feb 9, 2021Rotherham(away)2-1Championship
Feb 6, 2021Bristol City(away)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bournemouth wins, 2 draws, 1 Cardiff win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2020Cardiff 1-1 BournemouthChampionship
Feb 2, 2019Cardiff 2-0 BournemouthPremier League
Aug 11, 2018Bournemouth 2-0 CardiffPremier League
Mar 17, 2015Cardiff 1-1 BournemouthChampionship
Dec 13, 2014Bournemouth 5-3 CardiffChampionship
Sep 23, 2014Cardiff 0-3 BournemouthLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Bournemouth on Oct 21, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Bournemouth score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bournemouth1.21.158/157/15
Cardiff1.51.338/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Cardiff10244161510

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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