Crystal Palace vs Cardiff: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 22, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Cardiff?
Crystal Palace won 3-2 on September 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. GunnarssonCardiff
- 15′D. CowieCardiff
- 52′G. MurrayCrystal Palace (pen.)
- 62′G. MurrayCrystal Palace
- 72′G. MurrayCrystal Palace (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Cardiff have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Preston(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2012 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Bristol City(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Crystal Palace win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Cardiff 2-0 Crystal Palace | League Cup |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Cardiff | League Cup |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Cardiff 2-0 Crystal Palace | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Cardiff on Apr 28, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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