Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #13 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Cardiff City Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Nathan Ferguson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marlon Pack is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 482 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 46' GOAL! Callum Paterson fires home to make it 1-0!
- 51' Alex Smithies is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Kyle Edwards exits the field as Charlie Austin enters on 59.
- 61' Charlie Austin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 64' Lee Tomlin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Glatzel on 64 minute.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Curtis Nelson.
- 70' Hal Robson-Kanu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 75' 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.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Lee Tomlin gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 77' Darnell Furlong gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Kyle Bartley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The crowd applauds Gavin Whyte as he leaves the pitch. Leandro Bacuna steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Junior Hoilett by Soul Bamba on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Cardiff City FC.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 13
- 21
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↓ Soul Bamba 90'
- 6
- 16
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↓ Leandro Bacuna 82'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↓ Lee Tomlin 64'
Bench
-
7
Leandro Bacuna ↑ 82'
- 11
- 1
-
22
Soul Bamba ↑ 90'
-
17
Lee Tomlin ↑ 64'
- 5
- 42
Coach
Neil Harris
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
21
Kyle Edwards ↓ Charlie Austin 59'
-
5
Kyle Bartley ↓ Darnell Furlong 77'
- 10
- 4
- 19
- 7
- 36
Bench
- 23
- 14
- 11
- 18
-
15
Charlie Austin ↑ 59'
-
9
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 59'
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 77'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Charlie Austin | 2 |
| Grady Diangana | 1 |
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Daryl Dike | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2020-01-28
Cardiff City FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2020-01-18
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Cardiff City FC
D
2020-01-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-01-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
6–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-12-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
W
2019-12-26
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-01-28
Cardiff City FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-01-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2020-01-11
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-01-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2019-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-12-26
Barnsley FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Cardiff City FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
60%
Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.2%
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

