Preston vs Cardiff: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 17, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Cardiff?
Preston and Cardiff drew 0-0 on October 17, 2015.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Wolves(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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