Cardiff vs Portsmouth: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipMatchday 27Kick-off on January 21, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Portsmouth?
Cardiff won 3-2 on January 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 14′Kenny MillerCardiff
- 39′M. FutácsPortsmouth
- 49′Gregory HalfordPortsmouth
- 69′M. HudsonCardiff
- 90′C. ConwayCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 1D. Marshall
- 9Kenny Miller
- 20J. Mason
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 8D. Cowie
- 11C. Conway
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 5M. Hudson
- 23D. Blake
- 25Ben Howard Turner
Portsmouth
- 7L. Lawrence
- 9M. Futács
- 10Erik André Huseklepp
- 18D. Kitson
- 8H. Mullins
- 14K. Etuhu
- 2J. Ward
- 5Jason Daniel Pearce
- 15Gregory Halford
- 26Tal Ben Haim
- 13Stephen Francis Henderson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Portsmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Watford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | West Ham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Leicester(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Cardiff wins, 1 draw, 0 Portsmouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Portsmouth 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Cardiff on Aug 27, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 14th in Championship (18 points from 15 matches) and Portsmouth sit 11th (22 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 22 |
| 14 | Cardiff | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 18 |
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