Manchester United vs Cardiff: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 12, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 0-2 on May 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 23′N. Mendez-LaingCardiff (pen.)
- 54′N. Mendez-LaingCardiff
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-3-1-2- 10M. Rashford
- 54M. Greenwood
- 39S. McTominay
- 15Andreas Pereira
- 14J. Lingard
- 6P. Pogba
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 4P. Jones
- 12C. Smalling
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
Cardiff
4-4-1-1- 10K. Zohorè
- 19N. Mendez-Laing
- 11J. Murphy
- 14B. De Cordova-Reid
- 15L. Bacuna
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 3J. Bennett
- 4S. Morrison
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 2L. Peltier
- 1N. Etheridge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 0 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Everton(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Barcelona(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Fulham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Brighton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Cardiff 1-5 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Manchester United 2-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Cardiff 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Manchester United on Dec 22, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Manchester United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
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