Cardiff City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Stephen Child
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Fulham FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Everton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Cardiff City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' Cardiff City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 6' GOAL! Lewis Dunk scores on 6. Assisted by Solomon March
- 11' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 16' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Bobby Reid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' What a moment for Callum Paterson! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Dale Stephens is booked for Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Red card on 34.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Paterson on 35 minutes.
- 39' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Solomon March is replaced by Yves Bissouma on 39 minute.
- 44' Anthony Knockaert has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' Glenn Murray is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
- 63' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Glenn Murray departs to be replaced by Florin Andone.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Sean Morrison exits the field as Lee Peltier enters on 70.
- 71' Greg Cunningham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Junior Hoilett is replacing Josh Murphy for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 76' Bobby Reid is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Ralls at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' A quiet spell here at . Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' What composure from Soul Bamba! The Cote d'Ivoire international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 90' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cardiff City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
11
Josh Murphy ↓ Junior Hoilett 72'
- 1
-
4
Sean Morrison C ↓ Lee Peltier 70'
- 5
- 22
- 13
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Bobby Reid 76'
- 23
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 12
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 76'
-
2
Lee Peltier ↑ 70'
- 3
- 9
- 20
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 72'
Coach
Neil Warnock
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 6
-
20
Solomon March ↓ Yves Bissouma 39'
- 7
- 11
-
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Florin Andone 63'
- 22
Bench
-
10
Florin Andone ↑ 63'
- 14
- 23
- 2
- 42
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 39'
- 30
Coach
Chris Hughton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Dunk | 1 |
| Soul Bamba | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Sean Morrison | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
Cardiff City FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2018-11-10
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-11-03
Everton FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-10-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-10-20
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-10-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
51%
Cardiff City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

