Cardiff vs Norwich: result 1-3 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Norwich?
Norwich won 1-3 on August 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 26′D. SrbenyNorwich
- 64′D. SrbenyNorwich
- 69′M. AaronsNorwich
- 77′B. Ecuele MangaCardiff
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; Norwich have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2018 | Reading(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Stevenage(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 3-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Norwich win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Norwich 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Cardiff 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Cardiff 0-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Norwich 3-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Norwich 3-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Cardiff 2-4 Norwich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Norwich | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 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