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Cardiff City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 10 Nov 2018 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Stephen Child
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Head-to-Head

2
Cardiff City FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Pascal Gross 3 G 3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas 2 G 1 A
Jack Hinshelwood 2 G
Malick Yalcouye 2 G
Maxim De Cuyper 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The 34-year-old Lewis Dunk has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 6' Goal! Lewis Dunk scores his 24 goal in 341 matches.
  • 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Warnock will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 28' The Scotland Callum Paterson breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-1!
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Dale Stephens on 34 minutes.
  • 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Paterson on 35 minutes.
  • 39' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Yves Bissouma comes on to replace Solomon March.
  • 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 54' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 59' A quiet spell here at . Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 63' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Glenn Murray trudges off to be replaced by Florin Andone on 63 minutes.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Lee Peltier comes on to replace Sean Morrison.
  • 71' Cardiff City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 72' Cardiff City FC make a change. Josh Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Junior Hoilett on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Joe Ralls has done his job and it is now time for Bobby Reid to step up.
  • 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 90' What composure from Soul Bamba! The Cote d'Ivoire international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 90' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Cardiff City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC49% Draw27% Brighton & Hove Albion FC24%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
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

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC34% Draw46% Brighton & Hove Albion FC20%
Actual: 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.