Match

Cardiff vs Derby: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on July 14, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
2-1
Derby

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Derby?

Cardiff won 2-1 on July 14, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 17′J. HoilettCardiff
  • 30′J. KnightDerby
  • 59′Lee TomlinCardiff

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Glatzel
  1. 19N. Mendez-Laing
  2. 17Lee Tomlin
  3. 33J. Hoilett
  1. 8J. Ralls
  2. 15M. Pack
  1. 7L. Bacuna
  2. 16C. Nelson
  3. 3J. Bennett
  4. 4S. Morrison
  1. 12A. Smithies

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 19C. Martin
  1. 32W. Rooney
  2. 38J. Knight
  3. 40L. Sibley
  1. 41M. Bird
  2. 16M. Clarke
  1. 10T. Lawrence
  2. 25M. Lowe
  3. 3C. Forsyth
  4. 33C. Davies
  1. 21K. Roos
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Derby have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 10, 2020Fulham(away)0-2Championship
Jul 7, 2020Blackburn(home)2-3Championship
Jul 4, 2020Bristol City(away)1-0Championship
Jun 30, 2020Charlton(home)0-0Championship
Jun 27, 2020Preston(away)3-1Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 11, 2020Brentford(home)1-3Championship
Jul 8, 2020West Brom(away)0-2Championship
Jul 4, 2020Nottingham Forest(home)1-1Championship
Jul 1, 2020Preston(away)1-0Championship
Jun 27, 2020Reading(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff wins, 2 draws, 2 Derby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2019Derby 1-1 CardiffChampionship
Apr 24, 2018Derby 3-1 CardiffChampionship
Sep 30, 2017Cardiff 0-0 DerbyChampionship
Feb 14, 2017Derby 3-4 CardiffChampionship
Sep 27, 2016Cardiff 0-2 DerbyChampionship
Apr 2, 2016Cardiff 2-1 DerbyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Derby vs Cardiff on Sep 13, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.61.366/156/15
Derby1.71.6211/1510/15

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 Derby sit 23rd (6 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Cardiff10244161510
23Derby91358156

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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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