Bournemouth vs Cardiff: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 30, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset
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What was the result of Bournemouth vs Cardiff?
Bournemouth won 3-0 on December 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′R. ChristieBournemouth
- 68′D. SolankeBournemouth
- 83′A. SmithiesBournemouth (o.g.)
Official lineup for Bournemouth vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bournemouth
4-3-3- 32J. Anthony
- 9D. Solanke
- 29P. Billing
- 4L. Cook
- 10R. Christie
- 8J. Lerma
- 33J. Zemura
- 5L. Kelly
- 17J. Stacey
- 24Gary Cahill
- 42M. Travers
Cardiff
3-4-2-1- 29M. Harris
- 10K. Moore
- 26R. Giles
- 6W. Vaulks
- 8J. Ralls
- 7L. Bacuna
- 2M. McGuinness
- 38P. Ng
- 16C. Nelson
- 5A. Flint
- 25A. Smithies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2021 | QPR(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Luton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bournemouth wins, 2 draws, 2 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Cardiff 0-1 Bournemouth | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Bournemouth 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Cardiff 1-1 Bournemouth | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Cardiff 2-0 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Bournemouth 2-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Cardiff 1-1 Bournemouth | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Bournemouth on Sep 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Bournemouth score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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