Cardiff vs Preston

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🕒 Sat, 21 Dec 2019 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Cardiff City Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jeremy Simpson 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2019-2020 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Cardiff 2 · Preston 5
Referee Stats
18 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 0-0.
  • Preston outshot their opponent (3-16).
  • Preston controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Cardiff (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 11-9-4

Goals For / Against

35 / 23
Avg: 1.46 / 0.96

Points

42
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

6
Preston (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-8-4

Goals For / Against

17 / 14
Avg: 1.00 / 0.82

Points

23
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
1.35
1.46
GF
1.00
0.96
GA
0.82
48%
O2.5
18%
57%
BTTS
47%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Cardiff rank2nd
Preston rank5th
Cardiff points71
Preston points63
Cardiff: #2 · 71 pts · GD +20
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 50 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Preston: #5 · 63 pts · GD +13
8 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 42 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cardiff last 5 home

W W L D W
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Preston last 5 away

D W D D L
Points6/15
Weighted index49
Goals5-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 30%

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.518%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.512%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Cardiff score at home78%
Cardiff clean sheet at home35%
Preston score away65%
Preston clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Cardiff score first0%
Cardiff win after scoring first0%
Preston score first0%
Preston win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cardiff 0% · Preston 0%

Vs league average

Cardiff score at home1.46 vs 1.40
Cardiff concede at home0.96 vs 1.16
Preston score away1.00 vs 1.16
Preston concede away0.82 vs 1.40
Cardiff score 4% above league average, while Preston score 14% below league average.
Defensive side: Cardiff are 18% below league average at home, and Preston are 41% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Cardiff goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Preston goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
3
Total Shots
3
16
Shots off Goal
2
10
Blocked Shots
0
3
Shots Inside Box
1
8
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
1
3
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
336
433
Passes Accurate
213
317
Passes %
63%
73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins7
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (44.4%)
BTTS5 (27.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (22.2%)
BTTS1 (11.1%)

Cardiff vs Preston Head-to-Head History by Season