Cardiff City FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Stuart Burt
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–3 L 29 Dec Leicester City FC A 1–0 W 26 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D 22 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–5 L 15 Dec Watford FC A 2–3 L 08 Dec Southampton FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Jan Cardiff City FC A 3–0 W 29 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–3 L 26 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 5–0 W 23 Dec Everton FC A 6–2 W 15 Dec Burnley FC H 1–0 W 11 Dec FC Barcelona A 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Tottenham Hotspur FC0-151/–16-301/131-452/146-601/–61-751/376+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cardiff City FC to score. At the same time, Tottenham Hotspur FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' What a strike from Harry Kane! The score is 0-1.
- 8' 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.
- 12' What a strike from Christian Eriksen! The score is 0-2.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tottenham Hotspur FC that had 372 games and scored 576 goals.
- 22' Hugo Lloris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 45 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' What a strike from Son Heungmin! The score is 0-3.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Josh Murphy is replaced by Junior Hoilett on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Arter, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Soul Bamba is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' The whistle greets Victor Camarasa as he departs to be replaced by Joe Ralls.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 69' 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.
- 72' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Bobby Reid is replaced by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 76' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 76 minute. Son Heungmin leaves to be changed by Oliver Skipp.
- 81' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Llorente is hanging Dele Alli on the field on 86 minute.
- Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
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Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
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11
Josh Murphy ↓ Junior Hoilett 46'
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 22
- 13
- 7
- 18
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21
Victor Camarasa ↓ Joe Ralls 59'
Bench
- 12
- 2
- 3
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8
Joe Ralls ↑ 59'
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19
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ↑ 72'
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33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 46'
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Coach Neil WarnockTottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
- 20
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7
Son Heungmin ↓ Oliver Skipp 76'
- 1
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 17
- 10
Bench
- 22
- 33
- 16
- 21
- 27
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18
Llorente ↑ 86'
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52
Oliver Skipp ↑ 76'
Coach Mauricio Pochettino -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Harry Kane 1 Eric Dier 1 Eric Dier 1 Son Heungmin 1 Christian Eriksen 1 Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2019-01-01 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2018-12-29 Leicester City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2018-12-26 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2018-12-22 Cardiff City FC 1–5 Manchester United FC L 2018-12-15 Watford FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC L 2018-12-08 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Southampton FC WTottenham Hotspur FC Form
2019-01-01 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2018-12-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2018-12-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2018-12-23 Everton FC 2–6 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2018-12-15 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.86 Cardiff City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.95 Tottenham Hotspur FC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.81Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 53% 47% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw 45%Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC 80%Cardiff City FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 2 11.2%0 – 1 11%1 – 1 10.9%1 – 2 9.5%0 – 0 7.8%0 – 3 Actual1 – 3 6.2%1 – 0 4.4%2 – 1 4.2%2 – 2 4.1%0 – 4 3.5%1 – 4 3.1%Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 95% -1.5 5% — 95% -1 5% 10% 85% -0.5 15% — 85% +0.5 39% — 61% +1 39% 24% 38% +1.5 62% — 38% +2 62% 19% 19% +2.5 81% — 19% Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet 43% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.