Cardiff vs Charlton: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 26, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Charlton?
Cardiff won 2-1 on September 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 49′K. Ahearne-GrantCharlton
- 53′J. MasonCardiff
- 76′S. MorrisonCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Charlton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 9Kenwyne Jones
- 10J. Mason
- 13Anthony Neil James Pilkington
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 8J. Ralls
- 15K. Dikgacoi
- 3Fábio
- 4S. Morrison
- 16Matthew Connolly
- 28S. Malone
- 21S. Moore
Charlton
- 31M. Kennedy
- 32T. Watt
- 3A. Kashi
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 8J. Cousins
- 5P. Bauer
- 6N. Sarr
- 19Z. Bergdich
- 20C. Solly
- 21M. Fox
- 30N. Pope
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Charlton have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Cardiff wins, 2 draws, 2 Charlton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Cardiff 1-2 Charlton | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Charlton 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Cardiff 0-0 Charlton | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Charlton 5-4 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Charlton score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Charlton | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and Charlton sit 12th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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