Cardiff City FC vs West Ham United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Graham Scott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Watford FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 09 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cardiff City Stadium as Cardiff City FC face off against West Ham United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Junior Hoilett gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Victor Camarasa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 19' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Harry Arter is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 29.
- 34' West Ham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Javier Hernandez on 36 minutes.
- 41' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
- 46' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Marko Arnautovic on, Felipe Anderson off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Victor Camarasa makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' The West Ham United FC bench stirs into life. Mark Noble is withdrawn and Samir Nasri gets his opportunity.
- 62' Leandro Bacuna has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Bennett on 62 minute.
- 67' 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.
- 68' The whistle greets Victor Camarasa as he departs to be replaced by Joe Ralls.
- 73' The travelling West Ham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Harry Arter has done his job and it is now time for Callum Paterson to step up.
- 85' Sean Morrison picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The 33-year-old Manuel Lanzini has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- The points are shared — Cardiff City FC 2-0 West Ham United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 17
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 2
-
3
Joe Bennett ↓ Leandro Bacuna 62'
- 33
-
7
Harry Arter ↓ Callum Paterson 84'
-
21
Victor Camarasa ↓ Joe Ralls 68'
Bench
-
15
Leandro Bacuna ↑ 62'
- 12
- 14
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 84'
-
8
Joe Ralls ↑ 68'
- 23
- 10
Coach
Neil Warnock
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 10
- 17
- 1
- 11
- 24
- 3
- 21
-
16
Mark Noble C ↓ Samir Nasri 58'
- 41
- 23
Bench
-
18
Samir Nasri ↑ 58'
- 4
- 13
- 26
- 14
-
30
Michail Antonio ↑ 58'
-
7
Marko Arnautovic ↑ 46'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas | 2 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Michail Antonio | 1 |
| Junior Hoilett | 1 |
| Victor Camarasa | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
West Ham United FC Form
2019-03-09
Cardiff City FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
L
2019-03-02
West Ham United FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-02-27
Manchester City FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
L
2019-02-22
West Ham United FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2019-02-09
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2019-02-04
West Ham United FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or West Ham United FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or West Ham United FC
57%
Cardiff City FC or West Ham United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.