Cardiff vs Preston: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 10, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Preston?
Preston won 0-2 on February 10, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 31′E. RiisPreston
- 40′B. WhitemanPreston
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 9K. Etete
- 16K. Ahearne-Grant
- 15D. Turnbull
- 14J. Bowler
- 23M. Siopis
- 6R. Wintle
- 17J. Collins
- 12N. Phillips
- 4D. Goutas
- 38P. Ng
- 21J. Alnwick
Preston
3-5-2- 7W. Keane
- 19E. Riis
- 23L. Millar
- 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen
- 4B. Whiteman
- 8A. Browne
- 44B. Potts
- 16A. Hughes
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Preston have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | Watford(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Plymouth(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Leeds(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | Ipswich(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Chelsea(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff wins, 2 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2023 | Preston 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Preston 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Cardiff 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Cardiff 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Cardiff 2-1 Preston | FA Cup |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Preston 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 21st in Championship (7 points from 9 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Cardiff | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
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