Cardiff City FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League .
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 6–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cardiff City FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Riyad Mahrez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Phil Foden, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' GOAL! Sergio Aguero scores on 32. Assisted by Bernardo Silva
- 35' Goal! Bernardo Silva scores his 65 goal in 436 matches.
- 40' 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.
- 44' What a strike from Ilkay Gundogan! The score is 0-3.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Joe Ralls. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. John Stones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' Jazz Richards has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Peltier on 51 minute.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leroy Sane suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' Fernandinho was booked on 60.
- 61' The whistle greets Sergio Aguero as he departs to be replaced by Riyad Mahrez.
- 63' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 63 minute. Daniel Ward leaves to be changed by Kenneth Zohore.
- 67' Goal! Riyad Mahrez scores his 78 goal in 436 matches.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Phil Foden. He replaces Ilkay Gundogan on 69 minute.
- 74' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Fernandinho is replaced by John Stones.
- 75' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 75 minute. Junior Hoilett leaves to be changed by Josh Murphy.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' Riyad Mahrez with the second goal in the match!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 5
-
2
Lee Peltier ↓ Jazz Richards 51'
- 8
-
9
Daniel Ward ↓ Kenneth Zohore 63'
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↓ Josh Murphy 75'
- 7
- 18
- 21
Bench
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 75'
- 28
- 3
- 22
- 13
-
6
Jazz Richards ↑ 51'
-
10
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 63'
Coach
Neil Warnock
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Phil Foden 69'
- 19
- 30
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho C ↓ John Stones 74'
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 18
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Riyad Mahrez 61'
Bench
- 21
- 33
-
5
John Stones ↑ 74'
- 4
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 69'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 61'
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 1 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Sergio Aguero | 1 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2018-09-22
Cardiff City FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-19
Manchester City FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2018-09-15
Manchester City FC
3–0
Fulham FC
W
2018-09-01
Manchester City FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2018-08-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2018-08-19
Manchester City FC
6–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.81
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.61
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Manchester City FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
35%
Draw or Manchester City FC
85%
Cardiff City FC or Manchester City FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.2%
0 – 3
9.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
6.1%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 5
Actual
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +1 | 26% | 21% | 54% |
| +1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +2 | 46% | 21% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.