Ipswich vs Cardiff: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 14, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Cardiff?
Ipswich won 3-1 on April 14, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′F. SearsIpswich
- 13′E. DoyleCardiff
- 29′C. SkuseIpswich
- 90′Daryl Michael MurphyIpswich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Watford(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Bolton(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Ipswich win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Cardiff 3-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Cardiff 0-0 Ipswich | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Ipswich 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Ipswich 3-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Cardiff 2-2 Ipswich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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