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Everton FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Everton FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 24 Nov 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Mark Scholes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

2
Everton FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-24 Everton FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
40% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Everton FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Everton FC
Thierno Barry 6 G 1 A
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 3 G 1 A
James Tarkowski 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Everton FC is hosting Cardiff City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Everton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Soul Bamba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' Neil Etheridge has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
  • 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 53' A quiet spell here at . Everton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' Controversy at the stadium! Victor Camarasa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 59' The deadlock is broken! Gylfi THor Sigurdsson gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
  • 63' The referee has no hesitation. Kadeem Harris is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 63.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Kadeem Harris is replaced by Josh Murphy on 67 minute.
  • 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 73' Ademola Lookman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Theo Walcott at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Harry Arter by Junior Hoilett on 74 minute.
  • 77' Cenk Tosun is replacing Bernard for the Everton FC side.
  • 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Everton FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' The whistle greets Victor Camarasa as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Ward.
  • 90' Everton FC make a change. Gylfi THor Sigurdsson trudges off to be replaced by Kurt Zouma on 90 minutes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Everton FC players.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC57% Draw27% Cardiff City FC16%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
Everton FC37% Draw52% Cardiff City FC11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 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.