Brentford vs Cardiff: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 20, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Cardiff?
Brentford and Cardiff drew 1-1 on April 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 57′K. MooreCardiff (pen.)
- 63′T. FosuBrentford
Official lineup for Brentford vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
3-4-1-2- 19B. Mbeumo
- 15M. Forss
- 17I. Toney
- 27V. Janelt
- 8M. Jensen
- 24T. Fosu
- 6C. Nørgaard
- 5E. Pinnock
- 30M. Roerslev
- 18P. Jansson
- 1David Raya
Cardiff
3-4-2-1- 10K. Moore
- 23H. Wilson
- 6W. Vaulks
- 8J. Ralls
- 21M. Pack
- 30C. Brown
- 28T. Sang
- 38P. Ng
- 16C. Nelson
- 5A. Flint
- 12A. Smithies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cardiff have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Preston(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2021 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brentford wins, 1 draw, 3 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Cardiff 2-3 Brentford | Championship |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Cardiff 2-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Brentford 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Brentford 1-3 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Cardiff 2-0 Brentford | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Cardiff 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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