Cardiff vs Leeds: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 26, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Leeds?
Cardiff won 3-1 on September 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 28′K. ZohorèCardiff
- 37′J. HoilettCardiff
- 59′K. ZohorèCardiff
- 67′K. RoofeLeeds
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; Leeds have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Preston(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2017 | QPR(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Ipswich(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Burnley(away) | 4-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Burton Albion(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Leeds win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Leeds 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Cardiff 0-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Cardiff 0-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Leeds 1-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Leeds 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Cardiff 3-1 Leeds | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Leeds | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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