Match

Cardiff vs Reading: result 0-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
0-0
Reading

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Reading?

Cardiff and Reading drew 0-0 on May 6, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Reading have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Hull City(away)2-0Championship
Apr 24, 2018Derby(away)1-3Championship
Apr 21, 2018Nottingham Forest(home)2-1Championship
Apr 14, 2018Norwich(away)2-0Championship
Apr 10, 2018Aston Villa(away)0-1Championship
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Ipswich(home)0-4Championship
Apr 21, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-3Championship
Apr 14, 2018Sunderland(home)2-2Championship
Apr 10, 2018Fulham(away)0-1Championship
Apr 7, 2018Preston(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cardiff win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Reading win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 11, 2017Reading 2-2 CardiffChampionship
Jan 28, 2017Reading 2-1 CardiffChampionship
Aug 27, 2016Cardiff 0-1 ReadingChampionship
Mar 19, 2016Reading 1-1 CardiffChampionship
Nov 7, 2015Cardiff 2-0 ReadingChampionship
Apr 4, 2015Reading 1-1 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Reading vs Cardiff on Dec 11, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.0 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.60.867/156/15
Reading1.02.128/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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

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