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Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Cardiff City FC
0 – 4
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Tue 28 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
James Collins 39' Y
Y 42' Kyle Bartley

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

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

1
5
4
Cardiff City FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-01-28 Cardiff City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-10-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–2 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–4 L
25 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–5 L
18 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 0–1 L
15 Sep Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
12 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 2–1 W
28 Aug Bristol City FC H 1–2 L
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Cardiff City FC A 4–0 W
24 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–1 W
18 Sep Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
14 Sep Derby County FC H 0–0 D
11 Sep Millwall FC H 1–1 D
28 Aug Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W

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)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Cardiff City Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 5' A goal from the England international Karlan Ahearne-Grant! He fires home on 5 to make it 0-1!
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan John Giles is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
  • 30' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' The 26-year-old Jayson Molumby has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James Collins.
  • 42' Poor challenge from Kyle Bartley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 482 goals.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aden Flint, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 6 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 56' Curtis Nelson does the damage! The net is bulging and West Bromwich Albion FC surge ahead!
  • 61' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 62' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Callum Robinson has done his job and it is now time for Matt Phillips to step up.
  • 67' Mark McGuinness makes way for Kieffer Moore at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
  • 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Will Vaulks is withdrawn and Rubin Colwill gets his opportunity.
  • 75' What a strike from Alex Mowatt! The score is 0-3.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 81' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Jake Livermore exits the field as Jayson Molumby enters on 81.
  • 82' What composure from Matt Phillips! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-4.
  • 87' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mick McCarthy

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valerien Ismael

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Austin 2
Daniel Ward 2
Andreas Weimann 1
Lee Tomlin 1
Mikey Johnston 1
Matt Phillips 1
Alex Mowatt 1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1

Head to Head

2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-01-28 Cardiff City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-10-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–2 Cardiff City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2021-09-25 Blackburn Rovers FC 5–1 Cardiff City FC L 2021-09-18 Cardiff City FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-09-15 Coventry City FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2021-09-12 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2021-08-28 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2021-09-24 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2021-09-18 Preston North End FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2021-09-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2021-09-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2021-08-28 Peterborough United FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.35 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC15% Draw29% West Bromwich Albion FC56%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
44%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
85%
Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC6% Draw55% West Bromwich Albion FC39%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
23.4%
0 – 0
19.7%
0 – 2
16.1%
1 – 1
9.1%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1.1%
1 – 4
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 7% 92%
-0.5 8% — 92%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 30% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 19% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
70% ✓

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