Cardiff vs Fulham: result 2-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Fulham?
Fulham won 2-4 on December 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′T. ReamFulham
- 56′F. AyitéFulham
- 57′K. ZohorèCardiff
- 78′R. SessegnonFulham
- 90′C. PatersonCardiff
- 90′S. JohansenFulham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Fulham have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cardiff win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Fulham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Fulham 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Cardiff 2-2 Fulham | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Cardiff 1-2 Fulham | FA Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Fulham 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Fulham 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Cardiff 1-1 Fulham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Fulham | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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