Cardiff vs Chelsea

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🕒 Sun, 31 Mar 2019 14:05 Europe/London 📍 Cardiff City Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Pawson 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Cardiff 18 · Chelsea 3
Referee Stats
26 matches · 3.58 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.58
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 27%
Draws 15%
Away wins 58%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (8-21).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (72%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Cardiff (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-2-11

Goals For / Against

21 / 38
Avg: 1.11 / 2.00

Points

20
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7
Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-3-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 27
Avg: 1.26 / 1.42

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.05
PPG
1.58
1.11
GF
1.26
2.00
GA
1.42
63%
O2.5
63%
47%
BTTS
42%
21%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Cardiff rank18th
Chelsea rank3rd
Cardiff points34
Chelsea points72
Cardiff: #18 · 34 pts · GD -35
63 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
Chelsea: #3 · 72 pts · GD +24
25 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
38-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cardiff last 5 home

L L L W L
Points3/15
Weighted index13
Goals5-10
Record1-0-4
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.

Chelsea last 5 away

D D L W L
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals3-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.537%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 0%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Cardiff score at home63%
Cardiff clean sheet at home26%
Chelsea score away63%
Chelsea clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Cardiff score first21%
Cardiff win after scoring first75%
Chelsea score first47%
Chelsea win after scoring first89%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cardiff 23% · Chelsea 25%
Avg first goal minute: Cardiff 32.3' · Chelsea 34.9'

Vs league average

Cardiff score at home1.11 vs 1.57
Cardiff concede at home2.00 vs 1.25
Chelsea score away1.26 vs 1.25
Chelsea concede away1.42 vs 1.57
Cardiff score 30% below league average, while Chelsea score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Cardiff are 60% above league average at home, and Chelsea are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals4.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Cardiff goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
16-30 5
46-60 4

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
31-45 5
46-60 5
61-75 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
8
21
Shots off Goal
4
9
Blocked Shots
1
9
Shots Inside Box
4
11
Shots Outside Box
4
10
Ball Possession
28%
72%
Corner Kicks
2
7
Fouls
8
14
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
239
592
Passes Accurate
132
493
Passes %
55%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
26'
26' Jorginho
46'
46' Goal · 1-0
Camarasa
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Arter
53'
53' Pedro
1st substitution · For: E. Hazard
54'
54' H. Arter
61'
61' César Azpilicueta
64'
64' Jorginho
2nd substitution · For: R. Loftus-Cheek
77'
77' G. Higuaín
3rd substitution · For: O. Giroud
80'
80' H. Arter
1st substitution · For: J. Ralls
84'
84' Goal · 1-1
César Azpilicueta
Normal Goal · Assist: Marcos Alonso
85'
85' O. Niasse
2nd substitution · For: K. Zohorè
86'
86' A. Gunnarsson
87'
87' A. Rüdiger
90'
90' J. Murphy
3rd substitution · For: N. Mendez-Laing
90+1'
90+1' Goal · 1-2
R. Loftus-Cheek
Normal Goal · Assist: Willian

Cardiff vs Chelsea 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Cardiff 2-1 on Sunday, 31 March 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Craig Pawson. It was played at Cardiff City Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Jorginho received a yellow card for Chelsea at 26'.

Second half: Cardiff took the lead at 46' when Camarasa scored, with the assist credited to H. Arter, making the score 1-0. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 53', with Pedro replacing E. Hazard. H. Arter received a yellow card for Cardiff at 54'. César Azpilicueta received a yellow card for Chelsea at 61'. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Jorginho replacing R. Loftus-Cheek. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 77', with G. Higuaín replacing O. Giroud. Cardiff made their 1st substitution at 80', with H. Arter replacing J. Ralls. Chelsea leveled the score at 84' when César Azpilicueta scored, with the assist credited to Marcos Alonso, making the score 1-1. Cardiff made their 2nd substitution at 85', with O. Niasse replacing K. Zohorè. A. Gunnarsson received a yellow card for Cardiff at 86'. A. Rüdiger received a yellow card for Chelsea at 87'. Cardiff made their 3rd substitution at 90', with J. Murphy replacing N. Mendez-Laing. Chelsea took the lead at 90+1' when R. Loftus-Cheek scored, with the assist credited to Willian, making the score 1-2.

Cardiff used 3 substitutions while Chelsea used 3 substitutions. Cardiff got 2 yellow cards, while Chelsea got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (8-21).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (72%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Cardiff vs Chelsea Head-to-Head History by Season