Cardiff vs Bristol City: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Bristol City?
Bristol City won 1-2 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′A. WeimannBristol City
- 59′D. BentleyCardiff (o.g.)
- 70′A. WeimannBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Bristol City have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Brighton(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Blackpool(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Sutton Utd(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Reading(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Bristol City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Bristol City 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Cardiff 0-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Bristol City 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Cardiff 0-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Cardiff 1-0 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Bristol City 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Cardiff on Feb 6, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bristol City | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 12th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Bristol City sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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