Liverpool vs Cardiff

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 27 Oct 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
Liverpool 2 · Cardiff 18
Referee Stats
20 matches · 3.15 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.15
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 30%
Home wins 50%
Draws 10%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-2).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (79%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 17-2-0

Goals For / Against

55 / 10
Avg: 2.89 / 0.53

Points

53
Avg: 2.79

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

1
Cardiff (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-2-13

Goals For / Against

13 / 31
Avg: 0.68 / 1.63

Points

14
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.79
PPG
0.74
2.89
GF
0.68
0.53
GA
1.63
63%
O2.5
37%
37%
BTTS
32%
74%
Score 1st
26%

League-position context

Liverpool rank2nd
Cardiff rank18th
Liverpool points97
Cardiff points34
Liverpool: #2 · 97 pts · GD +67
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 61 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #18 · 34 pts · GD -35
63 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
63-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals15-3
Record5-0-0
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 L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals4-5
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.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home95%
Liverpool clean sheet at home63%
Cardiff score away47%
Cardiff clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first74%
Liverpool win after scoring first93%
Cardiff score first26%
Cardiff win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 100% · Cardiff 0%
Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 24.6' · Cardiff 44.4'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.89 vs 1.57
Liverpool concede at home0.53 vs 1.25
Cardiff score away0.68 vs 1.25
Cardiff concede away1.63 vs 1.57
Liverpool score 85% above league average, while Cardiff score 45% below league average.
Defensive side: Liverpool are 58% below league average at home, and Cardiff are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
16-30 12
46-60 12
61-75 7
0-15 6
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1
16-30 0

Cardiff goal timing (away)

1H scored: 23% 2H scored: 77% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 3
46-60 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
46-60 4
0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
1
Total Shots
19
2
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
6
0
Shots Inside Box
9
1
Shots Outside Box
10
1
Ball Possession
79%
21%
Corner Kicks
8
0
Fouls
6
4
Offsides
0
4
Yellow Cards
—
—
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
818
207
Passes Accurate
727
122
Passes %
89%
59%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
3
10' ⚽
⚽
10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Mohamed Salah
Normal Goal
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ A. Lallana
1st substitution · For: X. Shaqiri
66' ⚽
⚽
66' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
S. Mané
Normal Goal
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ Roberto Firmino
2nd substitution · For: J. Milner
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ A. Gunnarsson
1st substitution · For: L. Damour
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ J. Murphy
2nd substitution · For: K. Harris
77' ⚽
⚽
77' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
C. Paterson
Normal Goal
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ B. De Cordova-Reid
3rd substitution · For: K. Zohorè
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
X. Shaqiri
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Salah
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 4-1
S. Mané
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Salah

Liverpool vs Cardiff 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Cardiff 4-1 on Saturday, 27 October 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took an early lead at 10' when Mohamed Salah scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 61', with A. Lallana replacing X. Shaqiri. Liverpool extended the lead at 66' when S. Mané scored, making the score 2-0. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Roberto Firmino replacing J. Milner. Cardiff made their 1st substitution at 73', with A. Gunnarsson replacing L. Damour. Cardiff made their 2nd substitution at 74', with J. Murphy replacing K. Harris. Cardiff reduced the deficit at 77' when C. Paterson scored, making the score 2-1. Cardiff made their 3rd substitution at 83', with B. De Cordova-Reid replacing K. Zohorè. Liverpool extended the lead at 84' when X. Shaqiri scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Salah, making the score 3-1. Liverpool extended the lead at 87' when S. Mané scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Salah, making the score 4-1.

Liverpool used 2 substitutions while Cardiff used 3 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-2).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (79%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

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%)

Liverpool vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season