Cardiff vs Derby: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on April 2, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Derby?
Cardiff won 2-1 on April 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′B. Ecuele MangaCardiff
- 49′C. MartinDerby
- 68′S. O'KeefeCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Derby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 1D. Marshall
- 13Anthony Neil James Pilkington
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 8J. Ralls
- 11C. Noone
- 22S. O'Keefe
- 27L. Immers
- 2L. Peltier
- 4S. Morrison
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 28S. Malone
Derby
- 9C. Martin
- 4Craig James Bryson
- 15B. Johnson
- 18J. Butterfield
- 23T. Ince
- 26James William Hanson
- 34G. Thorne
- 6R. Keogh
- 14J. Shackell
- 29M. Olsson
- 17S. Carson
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; Derby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Leeds(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Rotherham(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2016 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cardiff win, 3 draws, 2 Derby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2015 | Derby 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Cardiff 0-2 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Derby 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Cardiff 1-1 Derby | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Derby 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Cardiff 2-0 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Derby | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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