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 0 games · 0 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 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Junior Hoilett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' What a moment for Chris Wood! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Cardiff City FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. James Tarkowski gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Cardiff City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Harry Arter is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Denmark international Kenneth Zohore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neil Etheridge, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' The whistle greets Junior Hoilett as he departs to be replaced by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 78' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Kenneth Zohore by Baye Oumar Niasse on 78 minute.
- 81' The crowd applauds Harry Arter as he leaves the pitch. Bobby Reid steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 82' Cardiff City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 87' Cardiff City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' Against the run of play, Chris Wood has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Yousef Salech | 3 |
| Josh Brownhill | 3 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 1 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 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.

