Cardiff vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 15, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on February 15, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 18′C. McCannWigan
- 27′F. CampbellCardiff
- 40′Benjamin WatsonWigan
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 1D. Marshall
- 10F. Campbell
- 34J. Inge Berget
- 36W. Zaha
- 15M. Eikrem
- 29M. Møller Dæhli
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 4S. Caulker
- 8G. Medel
- 27Juan Cala
- 28K. Théophile-Catherine
Wigan
- 15Callum Henry McManaman
- 32M. Fortuné
- 7C. McCann
- 8Benjamin Watson
- 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 18R. Espinoza
- 17E. Boyce
- 21Ramis
- 22Jean André Emanuel Beausejour Coliqueo
- 24J. Perch
- 26Ali Al Habsi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Wigan have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2014 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Swansea(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy