Swansea vs Cardiff: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Cardiff?
Swansea won 3-0 on October 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 29′J. PatersonSwansea
- 60′J. PiroeSwansea
- 74′J. BidwellSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
3-4-2-1- 17J. Piroe
- 12J. Paterson
- 4F. Downes
- 8M. Grimes
- 7K. Smith
- 27E. Laird
- 3R. Manning
- 24J. Bidwell
- 2R. Bennett
- 26K. Naughton
- 18B. Hamer
Cardiff
5-4-1- 10K. Moore
- 26R. Giles
- 8J. Ralls
- 21M. Pack
- 7L. Bacuna
- 2M. McGuinness
- 30C. Brown
- 16C. Nelson
- 5A. Flint
- 4S. Morrison
- 25A. Smithies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Brighton(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Luton(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swansea wins, 1 draw, 2 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Swansea 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| 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 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 1st in Championship (23 points from 11 matches) and Cardiff sit 19th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 23 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 11 |
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