Cardiff vs Manchester City: result 0-2 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 28, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-2 on January 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 37′R. SterlingManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester City have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Sunderland(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Burnley(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Manchester City 4-2 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Cardiff 3-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Cardiff on Jan 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
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