Cardiff vs Wolves: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 28, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Wolves?
Wolves won 0-1 on February 28, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 26′B. SakoWolves
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Wolves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 9Kenwyne Jones
- 13E. Doyle
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 11C. Noone
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 30M. Kennedy
- 2L. Peltier
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 16Matthew Connolly
- 36S. Morrison
- 1D. Marshall
Wolves
- 10B. Sako
- 12B. Afobe
- 4D. Edwards
- 11K. McDonald
- 17R. van La Parra
- 19J. Price
- 5R. Stearman
- 6D. Batth
- 30K. Hause
- 33D. Iorfa
- 29Tomasz Kuszczak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Wolves have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2015 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Rotherham(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Huddersfield(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Cardiff wins, 0 draws, 1 Wolves win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Wolves 1-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2013 | Wolves 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Cardiff 3-1 Wolves | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Wolves | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and Wolves sit 9th (14 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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