Cardiff vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 17, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Reading?
Cardiff won 1-0 on February 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 90′R. SawyersCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Reading 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Birmingham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Hull City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Watford(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cardiff win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2022 | Reading 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Reading 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Cardiff 0-1 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Reading 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Cardiff 1-2 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Cardiff 5-5 Reading | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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