Cardiff vs Southampton: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Southampton?
Cardiff won 1-0 on December 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Southampton have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Leicester(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Cardiff win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Southampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2014 | Southampton 0-1 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Cardiff 0-3 Southampton | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Southampton 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Cardiff 2-1 Southampton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Cardiff on Apr 12, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.0 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Southampton | 0.9 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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