Derby vs Cardiff: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 20, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Cardiff?
Derby and Cardiff drew 2-2 on September 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′A. GunnarssonCardiff
- 55′Peter WhittinghamCardiff
- 61′Jordon IbeDerby
- 84′Craig James BrysonDerby
Official lineup for Derby vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
- 7S. Dawkins
- 9C. Martin
- 10Jamie John Ward
- 4Craig James Bryson
- 14J. Eustace
- 19W. Hughes
- 2C. Christie
- 3C. Forsyth
- 6R. Keogh
- 17Zak Whitbread
- 1Lee Grant
Cardiff
- 1D. Marshall
- 9Kenwyne Jones
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 11C. Noone
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 18T. Adeyemi
- 19Anthony Neil James Pilkington
- 21J. Ralls
- 2J. Brayford
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 16Matthew Connolly
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Fulham(home) | 5-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2014 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Norwich(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Derby wins, 2 draws, 2 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2013 | Cardiff 1-1 Derby | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Derby 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Cardiff 2-0 Derby | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Derby 0-3 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 23rd in Championship (6 points from 9 matches) and Cardiff sit 21st (7 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Cardiff | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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