Everton FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League .
- Everton FC 38 games · 49 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Mark Scholes
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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Nov Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W 11 Nov Chelsea FC A 0–0 D 03 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 3–1 W 28 Oct Manchester United FC A 1–2 L 21 Oct Crystal Palace FC H 2–0 W 06 Oct Leicester City FC A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Nov Everton FC A 0–1 L 10 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–1 W 03 Nov Leicester City FC H 0–1 L 27 Oct Liverpool FC A 1–4 L 20 Oct Fulham FC H 4–2 W 06 Oct Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC0-151/116-301/131-451/346-602/261-752/–76+3/8■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Everton FC and Cardiff City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' 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 Junior Hoilett suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Kadeem Harris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Everton 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.
- 43' Neil Etheridge was booked on 43.
- 48' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Everton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 59' Gylfi THor Sigurdsson puts Everton FC on the lead.
- 63' Cardiff City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' The whistle greets Kadeem Harris as he departs to be replaced by Josh Murphy.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Ademola Lookman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Walcott on 73 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Harry Arter is replaced by Junior Hoilett on 74 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for Everton FC. Bernard is replaced by Cenk Tosun.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neil Etheridge made 363 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Ward is hanging Victor Camarasa on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Gylfi THor Sigurdsson as he departs to be replaced by Kurt Zouma.
- With this win, Everton FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 12
- 17
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- 23
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Theo Walcott ↓ Ademola Lookman 73'
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Bernard ↓ Cenk Tosun 77'
Bench
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- 26
- 29
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Cenk Tosun ↑ 77'
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Kurt Zouma ↑ 90'
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Ademola Lookman ↑ 73'
Coach Marco SilvaCardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 22
- 13
- 8
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Kadeem Harris ↓ Josh Murphy 67'
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Harry Arter ↓ Junior Hoilett 74'
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Victor Camarasa ↓ Daniel Ward 85'
Bench
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Josh Murphy ↑ 67'
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Daniel Ward ↑ 85'
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Junior Hoilett ↑ 74'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Gylfi Þor Sigurðsson 3 Dominic Calvert-Lewin 1 Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.45 Everton FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.63 Cardiff City FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.08Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw 84%Draw or Cardiff City FC 43%Everton FC or Cardiff City FC 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual0 – 0 14.7%2 – 0 12.7%1 – 1 12.1%2 – 1 8.1%0 – 1 6.6%3 – 0 6.1%3 – 1 4%1 – 2 3.4%2 – 2 2.6%0 – 2 2.3%4 – 0 2.2%Asian Handicap — Everton FC
Handicap Everton FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 17% 71% -1.5 29% — 71% -1 29% 27% 44% -0.5 56% — 44% +0.5 85% — 15% +1 85% 11% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet 54% ✓Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.