Burnley FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Anthony Taylor
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burnley FC and Cardiff City FC get this one started.
- 5' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Warnock will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' It’s high time Sean Dyche made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sean Dyche might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' Burnley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chris Wood on 31.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Cardiff City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 42.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Bennett on 45 minutes.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Arter on 50 minutes.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burnley FC that had 342 games and scored 404 goals.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Junior Hoilett by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 73 minute.
- 78' Baye Oumar Niasse is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kenneth Zohore at the 78 minute mark.
- 81' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 81 minute. Harry Arter leaves to be changed by Bobby Reid.
- 82' Victor Camarasa is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Cardiff City FC's compact .
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Chris Wood makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 18
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 31
Bench
- 20
- 7
- 27
- 14
- 23
- 28
- 12
Coach
Sean Dyche
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 33
-
7
Harry Arter ↓ Bobby Reid 81'
- 21
Bench
- 15
-
29
Baye Oumar Niasse ↑ 78'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 81'
- 28
- 8
-
19
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ↑ 73'
- 18
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 3 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 1 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 1 |
| Yousef Salech | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
Burnley FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
42%
Burnley FC or Cardiff City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

