Portsmouth vs Cardiff: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipMatchday 32Kick-off on February 11, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Cardiff?
Portsmouth won 2-1 on February 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′C. BishopPortsmouth
- 17′C. ShaughnessyPortsmouth
- 22′C. O'DowdaCardiff
Official lineup for Portsmouth vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1- 9C. Bishop
- 23J. Murphy
- 49C. Lang
- 30M. Ritchie
- 21A. Dozzell
- 45I. Hayden
- 3C. Ogilvie
- 35R. Atkinson
- 6C. Shaughnessy
- 22Z. Swanson
- 13N. Schmid
Cardiff
3-5-2- 47C. Robinson
- 45Cian Ashford
- 11C. O'Dowda
- 15S. Mannsverk
- 8J. Ralls
- 12C. Chambers
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 23J. Bagan
- 2W. Fish
- 4D. Goutas
- 21J. Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Burnley(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2025 | West Brom(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Stoke City(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | Stoke City(away) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Leeds(away) | 0-7 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Millwall(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Portsmouth win, 1 draw, 3 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | Cardiff 2-0 Portsmouth | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Cardiff 0-3 Portsmouth | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Cardiff 2-1 Portsmouth | League Cup |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Cardiff 3-2 Portsmouth | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Portsmouth 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Portsmouth on Oct 22, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portsmouth sit 11th in Championship (22 points from 15 matches) and Cardiff sit 14th (18 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 22 |
| 14 | Cardiff | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 18 |
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