Wolves vs Cardiff

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🕒 Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Molineux Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Scott Duncan 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Wolves 1 · Cardiff 2
Referee Stats
26 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 38%
Draws 23%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Cardiff outshot their opponent (12-17).
  • Wolves controlled possession (63%).
  • Cardiff had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Wolves (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 16-5-2

Goals For / Against

47 / 18
Avg: 2.04 / 0.78

Points

53
Avg: 2.30

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

3
Cardiff (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-5-7

Goals For / Against

29 / 23
Avg: 1.26 / 1.00

Points

38
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.30
PPG
1.65
2.04
GF
1.26
0.78
GA
1.00
57%
O2.5
39%
43%
BTTS
48%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Wolves rank1st
Cardiff rank2nd
Wolves points99
Cardiff points90
Wolves: #1 · 99 pts · GD +43
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 56 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #2 · 90 pts · GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wolves last 5 home

D W W D W
Points11/15
Weighted index69
Goals9-3
Record3-2-0
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

W L W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals6-5
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Wolves trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.530%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Wolves score at home87%
Wolves clean sheet at home52%
Cardiff score away78%
Cardiff clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Wolves score at home2.04 vs 1.41
Wolves concede at home0.78 vs 1.14
Cardiff score away1.26 vs 1.14
Cardiff concede away1.00 vs 1.41
Wolves score 45% above league average, while Cardiff score 10% above league average.
Defensive side: Wolves are 31% below league average at home, and Cardiff are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Wolves 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
3
5
Total Shots
12
17
Shots off Goal
9
11
Blocked Shots
0
1
Shots Inside Box
4
13
Shots Outside Box
8
4
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
2
4
Fouls
13
13
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
490
271
Passes Accurate
398
164
Passes %
81%
61%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (100.0%)
BTTS3 (100.0%)

Wolves vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season