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Cardiff City FC vs Everton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Tue 26 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Everton FC — Premier League at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

2
Cardiff City FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Everton FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Everton FC H 0–3 L
22 Feb Watford FC H 1–5 L
09 Feb Southampton FC A 2–1 W
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Cardiff City FC A 3–0 W
09 Feb Watford FC A 0–1 L
06 Feb Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
02 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–3 L
29 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–0 W
26 Jan Millwall FC A 2–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cardiff City FC and Everton FC is underway.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 7' That is a Yellow card for Cardiff City FC. Leandro Bacuna will be fuming at that decision.
  • 12' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Everton FC's shape.
  • 14' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Sean Morrison gets a Yellow card.
  • 19' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 41' Goal! Gylfi THor Sigurdsson scores his 30 goal in 319 matches.
  • 46' Seamus Coleman is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
  • 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Digne on 50.
  • 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 60' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 61' Another change for Everton FC made on 61 minute. Richarlison leaves to be changed by Bernard.
  • 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gylfi THor Sigurdsson makes it 0-2.
  • 68' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 68 minute. Junior Hoilett leaves to be changed by Josh Murphy.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is replaced by Callum Paterson on 69 minute.
  • 74' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 79' The travelling Everton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 81.
  • 81' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Kenneth Zohore exits the field as Daniel Ward enters on 81.
  • 82' Another change for Everton FC made on 82 minute. Theo Walcott leaves to be changed by Ademola Lookman.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' Andre Gomes is replacing Gylfi THor Sigurdsson for the Everton FC side.
  • 90' Magnificent from Dominic Calvert-Lewin! That is 62 goals in 319 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • With this win, Everton FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.91 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Everton FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC24% Draw28% Everton FC48%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Everton FC
76%
Cardiff City FC or Everton FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC16% Draw47% Everton FC37%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
10.2%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Everton FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% 81%
+0.5 47% 53%
+1 47% 24% 29%
+1.5 71% 29%
+2 71% 17% 13%
+2.5 87% 13%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
41%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.