Cardiff vs Fulham: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 8, 2017 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Fulham?
Fulham won 1-2 on January 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′Anthony Neil James PilkingtonCardiff
- 14′S. JohansenFulham
- 33′R. SessegnonFulham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Fulham have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2017 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Brentford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2017 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Derby(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 4-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Fulham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Fulham 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Fulham 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Cardiff 1-1 Fulham | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Cardiff 1-0 Fulham | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Fulham 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Cardiff 3-1 Fulham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Fulham | 2.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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