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Cardiff vs Carlisle: result 2-2 and analysis

FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 4, 2020 at 03:01 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
2-2
Carlisle

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Carlisle?

Cardiff and Carlisle drew 2-2 on January 4, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 12′J. BridgeCarlisle
  • 45′H. McKirdyCarlisle
  • 50′C. PatersonCardiff
  • 55′G. WhyteCardiff

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Carlisle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-2-3-1
  1. 20G. Whyte
  1. 23D. Ward
  2. 11J. Murphy
  3. 6W. Vaulks
  1. 7L. Bacuna
  2. 32C. Coxe
  1. 13C. Paterson
  2. 3J. Bennett
  3. 4S. Morrison
  4. 22S. Bamba
  1. 12A. Smithies

Carlisle

4-3-3
  1. 5J. Mellish
  2. 9H. Hope
  3. 12E. Watt
  1. 11H. McKirdy
  2. 7N. Thomas
  3. 19J. Bridge
  1. 14G. Jones
  2. 8M. Jones
  3. 6A. Hayden
  4. 17B. Webster
  1. 1A. Collin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Carlisle have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020QPR(away)1-6Championship
Dec 29, 2019Sheffield Wednesday(away)2-1Championship
Dec 26, 2019Millwall(home)1-1Championship
Dec 21, 2019Preston(home)0-0Championship
Dec 14, 2019Leeds(away)3-3Championship
Carlisle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2020Crewe(away)1-4League Two
Dec 29, 2019Walsall(away)2-1League Two
Dec 26, 2019Bradford(home)0-0League Two
Dec 21, 2019Colchester(away)0-3League Two
Dec 14, 2019Grimsby(home)0-0League Two

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.51.6310/158/15
Carlisle1.11.449/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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