Wolves vs Cardiff: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 24, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 1-2 on February 24, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 20′F. CampbellCardiff
- 67′F. CampbellCardiff
- 70′B. SakoWolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Cardiff have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2013 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Blackpool(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2013 | Brighton(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Leeds(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Wolves win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | Cardiff 3-1 Wolves | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wolves sit 4th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 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