Cardiff vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 30, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Rotherham?
Cardiff won 2-0 on September 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 56′K. EteteCardiff
- 90′P. NgCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Blackburn(away) | 2-5 | League Cup |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Ipswich(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Preston(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Millwall(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 1-6 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Cardiff win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Cardiff 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| May 8, 2021 | Cardiff 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Cardiff 5-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.2 | 1.9 | 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