Cardiff vs Brighton: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Brighton?
Brighton won 1-3 on August 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 39′A. BarnesBrighton
- 63′A. BarnesBrighton (pen.)
- 87′Will HoskinsBrighton
- 90′Peter WhittinghamCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Brighton have 3, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2011 | Bristol City(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2011 | Oxford United(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2011 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Gillingham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Doncaster(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 3; Brighton score 1.3 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
| Brighton | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 3 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