Cardiff City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
- Referee Graham Scott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Everton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Watford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cardiff City FC launch into their encounter with AFC Bournemouth.
- 5' Bobby Reid makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cardiff City FC are in front.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The 37-year-old Aron Einar Gunnarsson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Cardiff City FC have won 398 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Jordon Ibe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Bobby Reid makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 46.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Soul Bamba is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' 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.
- 62' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordon Ibe is hanging Junior Stanislas on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' The crowd applauds Josh Murphy as he leaves the pitch. Junior Hoilett steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 74' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum Paterson made 372 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Baye Oumar Niasse exits the field as Kenneth Zohore enters on 83.
- 86' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leandro Bacuna is hanging Bobby Reid on the field on 86 minute.
- The points are shared — Cardiff City FC 2-0 AFC Bournemouth. Honours even.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 17
-
11
Josh Murphy ↓ Junior Hoilett 69'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Leandro Bacuna 86'
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 22
- 13
- 8
Bench
-
15
Leandro Bacuna ↑ 86'
- 32
- 12
- 19
-
10
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 83'
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 69'
- 18
Coach
Neil Warnock
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
29
Dominic Solanke ↓ Lys Mousset 62'
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 5
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↓ Jordon Ibe 62'
-
4
Dan Gosling ↓ Jefferson Lerma 69'
- 6
- 24
- 17
Bench
- 21
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↑ 69'
- 27
- 11
-
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 62'
-
10
Jordon Ibe ↑ 62'
- 33
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 3 |
| Bobby Reid | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 1 |
| Ryan Fraser | 1 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 1 |
| Callum Wilson | 1 |
| Alex Smithies | 1 |
| Ryan Fraser | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2019-02-02
Cardiff City FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-01-29
Arsenal FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-01-19
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-01-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2019-01-05
Gillingham FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-01-01
Cardiff City FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
53%
Cardiff City FC or AFC Bournemouth
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

