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Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Cardiff City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Tue 28 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 50' Jeremy Sarmiento
Josh Bowler 87' Y
Y 89' Darnell Furlong
Y 90' Kyle Bartley

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Josh Smith (England)
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
  • Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

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5
4
Cardiff City FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-08-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-01-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–1 L
25 Nov Preston North End FC A 2–1 W
11 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–3 L
04 Nov Stoke City FC A 0–0 D
28 Oct Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
24 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–0 W
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W
25 Nov Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
11 Nov Southampton FC A 1–2 L
04 Nov Hull City AFC H 3–1 W
30 Oct Coventry City FC A 2–0 W
24 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#14 Position #5
18 Points 28
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 4 / 3
27 Scored 23
27 Conceded 15
+0 GD +8
1.20 PPG 1.87
27% Win % 53%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A
West Bromwich Albion FC
Isaac Price 6 G 3 A
Jimmy Morgan 4 G 4 A
Aune Heggebo 4 G 1 A
Callum Styles 3 G

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' Alex Palmer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Okay Yokuslu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 21' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Jed Wallace is replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante on 21 minute.
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 31' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' 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 Tom Fellows suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' GOAL! Jeremy Sarmiento fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Mahlon Romeo departs to be replaced by Jonathan Panzo.
  • 61' It’s high time Erol Bulut made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Grady Diangana is withdrawn and Tom Fellows gets his opportunity.
  • 66' Cardiff City FC make a change. Callum Robinson trudges off to be replaced by Rubin Colwill on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle Bartley, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' Okay Yokuslu makes way for Jayson Molumby at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Kion Etete. He replaces Ollie Tanner on 75 minute.
  • 80' Darnell Furlong is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
  • 85' Jed Wallace has been relatively quiet despite scoring 49 goals in his last 397 appearances.
  • 87' A moment of madness from Josh Bowler on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Bowler on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Darnell Furlong is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Matt Phillips on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from West Bromwich Albion FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Ward 2
Charlie Austin 2
Matheus Pereira 1
Daryl Dike 1
Sory Kaba 1
Aden Flint 1
Jeremy Sarmiento 1
Callum Paterson 1

Head to Head

2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-08-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-01-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 2021-09-28 Cardiff City FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-11-25 Preston North End FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2023-11-11 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Norwich City FC L 2023-11-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2023-10-28 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-10-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Cardiff City FC W

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-11-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-11-11 Southampton FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-11-04 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–1 Hull City AFC W 2023-10-30 Coventry City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-10-24 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC27% Draw28% West Bromwich Albion FC45%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC19% Draw47% West Bromwich Albion FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 23% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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