Cardiff vs Crystal Palace: result 2-0 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 24, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Crystal Palace?
Cardiff won 2-0 on January 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′Anthony GardnerCardiff (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Crystal Palace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Millwall(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Crystal Palace win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2012 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Cardiff | League Cup |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Cardiff 2-0 Crystal Palace | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Cardiff on Jan 10, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 0.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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