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Cardiff vs Wolves: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 30, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
2-1
Wolves

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Wolves?

Cardiff won 2-1 on November 30, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 18′M. DohertyWolves
  • 65′A. GunnarssonCardiff
  • 77′J. HoilettCardiff

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Wolves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

3-1-4-2
  1. 33J. Hoilett
  2. 21Camarasa
  1. 11J. Murphy
  2. 8J. Ralls
  3. 7H. Arter
  4. 17A. Gunnarsson
  1. 13C. Paterson
  1. 4S. Morrison
  2. 22S. Bamba
  3. 5B. Ecuele Manga
  1. 1N. Etheridge

Wolves

3-4-2-1
  1. 37Adama Traoré
  1. 9R. Jiménez
  2. 10Hélder Costa
  1. 8Rúben Neves
  2. 27R. Saïss
  3. 28João Moutinho
  4. 29Rúben Vinagre
  1. 16C. Coady
  2. 2M. Doherty
  3. 15W. Boly
  1. 11Rui Patrício
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Wolves have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 24, 2018Everton(away)0-1Premier League
Nov 10, 2018Brighton(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 3, 2018Leicester(home)0-1Premier League
Oct 27, 2018Liverpool(away)1-4Premier League
Oct 20, 2018Fulham(home)4-2Premier League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 25, 2018Huddersfield(home)0-2Premier League
Nov 11, 2018Arsenal(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 3, 2018Tottenham(home)2-3Premier League
Oct 27, 2018Brighton(away)0-1Premier League
Oct 20, 2018Watford(home)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cardiff wins, 0 draws, 2 Wolves wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2018Cardiff 0-1 WolvesChampionship
Aug 19, 2017Wolves 1-2 CardiffChampionship
Apr 1, 2017Wolves 3-1 CardiffChampionship
Dec 13, 2016Cardiff 2-1 WolvesChampionship
Jan 16, 2016Wolves 1-3 CardiffChampionship
Aug 22, 2015Cardiff 2-0 WolvesChampionship

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Wolves on Apr 6, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 0.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 0.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff0.81.937/158/15
Wolves0.91.065/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Wolves3831124276820

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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

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