Leicester vs Cardiff: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 0-1 on December 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Watford(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Cardiff 0-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Cardiff 1-1 Leicester | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Leicester 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Leicester 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2011 | Cardiff 0-0 Leicester | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2011 | Cardiff 4-4 Leicester | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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