West Brom vs Cardiff: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 2, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Cardiff?
West Brom and Cardiff drew 1-1 on January 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. CollinsCardiff
- 48′C. RobinsonWest Brom
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Barnsley(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Luton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 West Brom win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Cardiff 0-4 West Brom | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Cardiff 2-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2019 | West Brom 4-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | West Brom 3-3 Cardiff | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Cardiff 1-0 West Brom | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Cardiff | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
West Brom sit 2nd in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 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