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Ipswich vs Cardiff: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 6, 2012 at 04:20 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
1-2
Cardiff

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Cardiff?

Cardiff won 1-2 on October 6, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 45′D. CampbellIpswich
  • 63′Heiðar HelgusonCardiff
  • 88′Heiðar HelgusonCardiff

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

  1. 5D. Campbell
  2. 27Daryl Michael Murphy
  1. 7Akenhaton Carlos Edwards
  2. 9J. Emmanuel-Thomas
  3. 11L. Martin
  4. 16Richard Wellens
  5. 17A. Drury
  1. 3A. Cresswell
  2. 4L. Chambers
  3. 6D. Higginbotham
  1. 1S. Loach

Cardiff

  1. 1D. Marshall
  2. 20J. Mason
  3. 22Heiðar Helguson
  1. 7Peter Whittingham
  2. 8D. Cowie
  3. 16C. Noone
  4. 17A. Gunnarsson
  1. 2K. McNaughton
  2. 3Andrew Taylor
  3. 5M. Hudson
  4. 12Matthew Connolly
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2012Brighton(away)1-1Championship
Sep 29, 2012Barnsley(away)1-1Championship
Sep 22, 2012Charlton(home)1-2Championship
Sep 19, 2012Wolves(home)0-2Championship
Sep 15, 2012Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2012Birmingham(home)2-1Championship
Sep 29, 2012Blackpool(home)3-0Championship
Sep 22, 2012Crystal Palace(away)2-3Championship
Sep 18, 2012Millwall(away)2-0Championship
Sep 15, 2012Leeds(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Ipswich win, 1 draw, 0 Cardiff wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2012Ipswich 3-0 CardiffChampionship
Oct 15, 2011Cardiff 2-2 IpswichChampionship

Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Cardiff on Feb 18, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich1.11.8110/157/15
Cardiff1.51.358/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Cardiff914411147

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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