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Cardiff City FC vs Newcastle United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Cardiff City FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Newcastle United FC
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Garratt
  • Referee Lee Probert
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

1
1
Cardiff City FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Newcastle United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D
11 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 0–2 L
Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D
11 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
Joe Willock 2 G
Anthony Elanga 2 G
Yoane Wissa 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cardiff City FC and Newcastle United FC get this one started.
  • 3' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Ritchie.
  • 8' It’s high time Rafael Benitez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 13' 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.
  • 18' Newcastle United FC have won 459 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Javier Manquillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Javier Manquillo has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Hayden to step up.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 61' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Victor Camarasa on 62 minutes.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Ayoze Perez as he leaves the pitch. Yoshinori Muto steps in for Newcastle United FC.
  • 66' Newcastle United FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 70' Jacob Murphy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Ritchie at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Victor Camarasa is replaced by Bobby Reid.
  • 78' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is replacing Josh Murphy for the Cardiff City FC side.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Arter on 80 minutes.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Callum Paterson comes on to replace Junior Hoilett.
  • 88' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United FC backline.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sean Morrison on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Cardiff City FC and Newcastle United FC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafael Benitez

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC35% Draw40% Newcastle United FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 34%
66%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
65%
Cardiff City FC or Newcastle United FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC18% Draw69% Newcastle United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.2%
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
1.1%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 22% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 18% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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