Swansea vs Cardiff: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 0-1 on March 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Luton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Watford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Derby(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Cardiff 0-2 Swansea | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Cardiff 0-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Swansea 1-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Swansea 3-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2013 | Cardiff 1-0 Swansea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 9th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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