Preston vs Cardiff

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🕒 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Deepdale 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Preston 10 · Cardiff 12
Referee Stats
17 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 35%
Draws 24%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Cardiff outshot their opponent (4-19).
  • Cardiff controlled possession (65%).
  • Cardiff had the sharper finishing (2-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Preston (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-4-8

Goals For / Against

35 / 36
Avg: 1.52 / 1.57

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6
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

1.61
PPG
1.26
1.52
GF
1.13
1.57
GA
1.65
74%
O2.5
57%
65%
BTTS
48%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Preston rank10th
Cardiff rank12th
Preston points63
Cardiff points62
Preston: #10 · 63 pts · GD -11
33 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 12 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.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Preston last 5 home

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals8-7
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.

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.

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.561%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 22%

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

Preston score at home74%
Preston clean sheet at home13%
Cardiff score away70%
Cardiff clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Preston score at home1.52 vs 1.48
Preston concede at home1.57 vs 1.20
Cardiff score away1.13 vs 1.20
Cardiff concede away1.65 vs 1.48
Preston score 3% above league average, while Cardiff score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Preston are 31% above league average at home, and Cardiff are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Preston 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
2
8
Total Shots
4
19
Shots off Goal
1
4
Blocked Shots
1
7
Shots Inside Box
3
11
Shots Outside Box
1
8
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
6
13
Fouls
9
6
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
5
1
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1
Total Passes
300
552
Passes Accurate
202
456
Passes %
67%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins6
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals8 (44.4%)
BTTS5 (27.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS4 (44.4%)

Preston vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season