Cardiff vs Preston: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 11, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Preston?
Preston won 0-2 on December 11, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 48′C. ChambersPreston (o.g.)
- 90′M. OsmajićPreston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2024 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Blackburn(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2024 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Cardiff 0-2 Preston | Championship |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 12th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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