Leicester vs Cardiff

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 19 Aug 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Graham Scott 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Leicester 1 · Cardiff 12
Referee Stats
11 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 55%
Draws 18%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Leicester outshot their opponent (15-10).
  • Leicester controlled possession (65%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 17-1-5

Goals For / Against

47 / 18
Avg: 2.04 / 0.78

Points

52
Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

3
Cardiff (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-2-12

Goals For / Against

26 / 38
Avg: 1.13 / 1.65

Points

29
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.26
PPG
1.26
2.04
GF
1.13
0.78
GA
1.65
61%
O2.5
57%
48%
BTTS
48%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Leicester rank1st
Cardiff rank12th
Leicester points97
Cardiff points62
Leicester: #1 · 97 pts · GD +48
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 33 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #12 · 62 pts · GD -17
34 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals12-5
Record4-0-1
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.

Cardiff last 5 away

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals6-11
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home87%
Leicester clean sheet at home39%
Cardiff score away70%
Cardiff clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Leicester score at home2.04 vs 1.48
Leicester concede at home0.78 vs 1.20
Cardiff score away1.13 vs 1.20
Cardiff concede away1.65 vs 1.48
Leicester score 38% above league average, while Cardiff score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 35% below league average at home, and Cardiff are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Leicester goal timing (home)

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

Cardiff goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
15
10
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
9
5
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
10
4
Fouls
11
10
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
6
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
641
344
Passes Accurate
578
271
Passes %
90%
79%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Leicester vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season