Cardiff vs Barnsley: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 6, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Barnsley?
Cardiff won 2-1 on March 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. PatersonCardiff
- 46′M. GrujićCardiff
- 60′O. McBurnieBarnsley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Barnsley have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Barnsley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2017 | Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Barnsley 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Cardiff 3-4 Barnsley | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Cardiff 1-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Barnsley 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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