Fulham vs Cardiff: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London
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What was the result of Fulham vs Cardiff?
Fulham won 2-0 on October 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 57′T. CairneyFulham
- 63′A. MitrovićFulham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | QPR(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fulham win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2020 | Fulham 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Cardiff 0-2 Fulham | Championship |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Fulham 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Cardiff 1-1 Fulham | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Fulham 1-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Cardiff 4-2 Fulham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Fulham score 2.0 and concede 0.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 2.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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